A Star Shot in New York City

Some days in New York City history are beyond tragic. Today is one of those days. On this date, back in 1980,  Rock Music icon John Lennon was shot and killed by Mark David Chapman outside the Dakota Apartments on the Upper West Side. The first bullet missed, passing over Lennon’s head and hitting a window …

Gateway to Harlem

The northern border of Central Park in Manhattan is a gateway to Harlem. On this virtual tour we creatively visualize the elements that make this a gateway to the cultural capital for people of African descent. Explore what Central Park makes available for Harlemites and visitors from all over the world.

CoVIDA Solstice in Manhattan

The Morris-Jumel Mansion  in Upper Manhattan hosts an outdoor public art installation: CoVIDA – Homage to Victims of the Pandemic, on view from November 2 to December 31, 2020. The work is an artistic tribute to the victims of the COVID-19 pandemic. CoVIDA also honors the people who have passed away from the virus, acknowledges …