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By Alexandra RuizPart of a mini-series highlighting New York City museums as materials donors and recipients of MFTA.

By Alissa Valeri Part of a mini-series highlighting New York City museums as materials donors and recipients of MFTA.

Not exact matches

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, as well as the iconic Grand Ole Opry, can also be found in «Music City.»

As bad as things get, there's one place in Moscow that reminds Russians that things could be a whole lot worse: the city's Cold War Museum, which opened a few years ago in a converted bunkeAs bad as things get, there's one place in Moscow that reminds Russians that things could be a whole lot worse: the city's Cold War Museum, which opened a few years ago in a converted bunkeas things get, there's one place in Moscow that reminds Russians that things could be a whole lot worse: the city's Cold War Museum, which opened a few years ago in a converted bunker.

(A new city hall will be located three blocks south, as part of a roughly $ 500 million redevelopment effort that includes a museum dedicated to the history of the Las Vegas Mafia and a proposed arena for a professional basketball team.)

The city offers places to explore that history, such as the Spartanburg Regional History Museum and the Walnut Grove Plantation.

But three years later, as Museum Hack had grown multi-fold, and its guides began to work in locations across three major cities, they were in serious need of a catch - all productivity tool that would keep them connected and on schedule.

I am sure that the funding for the new Royal Alberta Museum will be a topic of discussion among the participants (as well as City Council's vote to allocate more than $ 450 million to support the proposed Katz Group Arena — more on that later).

Popularly known as the «Mile - High City,» Denver is home to numerous professional sports teams, breweries, and museums.

an indigenous past has led the otherwise magnificent Anthropological Museum in Mexico City to organize its presentation so as to «culminate» with the Aztecs.

Phyllis's mother became the family's sole breadwinner, first as a department - store saleswoman and elementary school teacher, and later as librarian for the city's art museum.

As The Washington Post explains, the discovery of the new location first began 15 years ago when a team at the Tower of David Museum began an expansion project: «But the story took a strange turn when archaeologists started peeling away layers under the floor in an old abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&Museum began an expansion project: «But the story took a strange turn when archaeologists started peeling away layers under the floor in an old abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&museum in Jerusalem's Old City.»

In addition to the James Beard Foundation, Seegal has worked with a number of not - for - profit organizations, including as Chairman of the Parrish Art Museum; and Trustee of the New York City Center, the San Francisco Symphony, and the Neuberger Museum.

After, Chang took her talents to New York City to Danny Meyer's restaurant in The Museum of Modern Art, THE MODERN, as Wine and Service Director where she led the team to the James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program in 2011.

Travel back in time by touring the city's Historic District featuring several preserved buildings: The Whitaker - Jaynes House serves as the city's local history museum; the Bacon House is one the oldest surviving structures in the area; the Tice House, a charming cage and the Stage Stop Hotel, is currently home to the only California Welcome Center in Orange County.

She began her career in education as a museum educator, a teacher, and later a school administrator in New York City.

Chicago museums offering up to 25 percent off admission for Museum Week - WGN - TV - January 21, 2018 The city's top museums are offering special exhibits, giveaways and discounts of up to 25 percent off for Illinois residents as part of Museum Week through January 26.

The insurance carrier will list the Dusable Museum of African American History, City of Chicago, and the Chicago Park District as additional holders on their insurance.

includes a mind blowing number of initiatives that address intersections with schools, child care, cities, towns and counties, Indian Country, and faith communities, as well as efforts to connect kids with salad bars at school, outdoor initiatives, parks, museum and gardens, reading, and chefs.

Chicago Children's Museum is proud to partner with local and national nonproft organizations, city and state municipal agencies, as well as the philanthropic community to increase museum access and inclusion for Chicagoland famMuseum is proud to partner with local and national nonproft organizations, city and state municipal agencies, as well as the philanthropic community to increase museum access and inclusion for Chicagoland fammuseum access and inclusion for Chicagoland families.

With an eye toward providing visitors and shoppers with door - to - door service to stores and sights on the Magnificent Mile, as well as a new link to the Museum Campus along the lakefront, the city's transportation commissioner said Monday a new trolley route will debut in May.

As Chicago's oldest museum, the Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum has been at the forefront of connecting people in our city and region to nature and science sincemuseum, the Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum has been at the forefront of connecting people in our city and region to nature and science sinceMuseum has been at the forefront of connecting people in our city and region to nature and science since 1857.

Sitting in his Maclaren Quest, Graham was able to be part of our travels as we hiked the countryside of England, ran to catch the trains in London, walked miles through the city streets of Rome, meandered through the tiny corridors of Venice, strolled the art museums in Paris and Florence, and spent countless hours rushing and then waiting in airports and train stations.

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday that he will appoint Sree Sreenivasan, the former Chief Digital Officer of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Columbia University, as the city's new Chief Digital Officer, following the departure of Jessica Singleton.

Dubbed «the Central Park of central New York,» Onondaga Lake Park is 7 1/2 miles long and features attractions including the Onondaga Lake Skatepark for skateboarders and BMX bikers, the Wegmans Good Dog Park and the Salt Museum, which honors Syracuse's history as the «Salt City.»

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has tapped Tom Finkelpearl, the executive director of the Queens Museum, as the city's next cultural - affairs commissioner.

The Leadership Council as follows: Adrienne Adams (Queens Community Board 12); Rhonda Binda (Jamaica Center BID); Brian Browne (St. John's University); Ricardi Calixte (Queens Economic Development Corporation); Tonya Cantlo - Cockfield (Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning); Clive Dawkins (Property Owner); Kevin J. Forrestal (Queens Community Board 8); Deepmalya Gosh (The Child Center of New York); Glenn Greenidge (Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District); Michael Griffith (New York City Department of Transportation) Tyrel Hankerson (Resident); Ian Harris (Community Board 12); Howard Hecht (Community Member); Cathy Hung (Jamaica Center for Arts ad Learning / Jamaica Performing Arts Center); Derek Irby (165th Street Mall Improvement Association); Bilal Karriem (Queens Community Board 12); Malikka Karteron (Resident); Philippa Karteron (Resident); Michele Keller (Queens Community Board 12); Tameka Pierre - Louis (Civic Leader); Justin Rogers (Greater Jamaica Development Corporation); Pierina Ana Sanchez (Regional Plan Association); Aaron Schwartz (Commercial Property Owner); Earl Simons (York College); Nakita Vanstory (LaGuardia Community College - Justice Community Program); Bernard Warren (Jamaica YMCA); Richard Werber (King Manor Museum); Jonathan White (Community Member); Montgomery Wilkinson (Resident); Nadezhda Williams (Community Based Organization) and Tajuana Hamm (Designee for NYS Senator James Sanders, Jr.).

Standing in the heart of Buffalo's Canalside district, Congressmen Brian Higgins competed with the sounds of construction on the Skyway above and a future museum nearby as he called for defined plans for the future of the city's waterfront.

The City Council has withdrawn a grant for as much as $ 500,000 to a Midtown museum linked to Jona Rechnitz, the high - profile donor to Mayor de Blasio at the center of a sweeping corruption probe of the NYPD.

«In the time of federal paralysis, and I can certainly say we've seen this at the state level in many, many states, too — state governments that are resistant to their cities and state governments resistant to progressive change; we're not powerless as a result,» de Blasio said at a panel discussion at the National Museum of American Jewish History on Philadelphia.

HIs contributions to our neighborhood have included «securing financing through the State's Secured Hospital Revenue Bond Program so that Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Jamaica Hospital and Medical Center could modernize and expand; providing the Lifeline Center for Child Development with a permanent home; securing the financial support that has enabled the Bayside Historical Society to undertake its restoration of the Fort Totten Officers Club; creating the Colonial Farmhouse Restoration Society to operate the former Adriance Farm Site as the Queens Farm Museum and transferring 52 acres of surrounding land to New York City for permanent use as horticultural - agricultural parklands; and providing land for the Cross Island YMCA to expand, for the Hollis - Bellaire - Queens Village - Bellerose Little League to own their ball fields and for Catholic Charities of the Brooklyn - Queens Diocese to develop senior citizen housing in Bellerose.

Adirondack Scenic Railroad Executive Director Bethan Maher said: «The construction of the beer museum and casino will highlight the history of the neighborhood and be viewed as an opportunity to cohesively brand the area as a destination within Oneida County and the City of Utica.

(L - R) New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, Mary Pat Christie, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Mariah Cuomo, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, first Lady Michelle Obama and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg listen as President Barack Obama speaks during the opening ceremony for the National September 11 Memorial Museum at ground zero.

Upper West Side resident Cary Goodman, who launched in January a City Council race on a primarily single - issue platform against the AMNH expansion, told those present at a City Hall hearing on the Parks Department's preliminary budget Tuesday that Mitchell Silver is abdicating his responsibilities as outlined by the City Charter unless he rejects the museum's «toxic» proposal.

«This is your city,» de Blasio said as he declared victory before 10 p.m., invoking his campaign slogan to hundreds of supporters at the Brooklyn Museum on Tuesday night, as First Lady Chirlane McCray and their son Dante stood by his side.

At a crowded press conference on the City Hall steps the council member, Jumaane Williams of East Flatbush, and the aide to Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, Kristen John Foy, described their being stopped, handcuffed and briefly taken into custody as they tried to go to the Brooklyn museum yesterday afternoon.

LMU paleontologist Oliver Rauhut and Christian Foth from the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart have re-examined the so - called Haarlem specimen of Archaeopteryx, which is kept in Teylers Museum in that Dutch city and has gone down in history as the first member of this genus to be discovered.

As a founder of New York City's now - closed Morbid Anatomy Museum, Joanna Ebenstein has set out to help change modern attitudes, by giving us permission to let our morbid curiosity loose.

Astronomer Michael Shara of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and colleagues used digitized photographic plates dating from as early as 1923 to trace a modern star back to the nova.

Mark Loewen of the Utah Museum of Natural History in Salt Lake City, who made the discoveries, describes Utahceratops as «a giant rhino with a ridiculously supersized head».

The 3.5 - million - year - old hominids appeared as models in an exhibit that had just opened at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City; the replicas were based, in part, on fossilized footprints preserved in volcanic ash at Laetoli, Tanzania, which showed unequivocally that these creatures had walked upright.

Future studies will be needed to see if this pattern is found just in A. africanus or in other members of Australopithecus as well, says paleoanthropologist Brian Richmond of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

The Senckenberg Nature Museum in Frankfurt is supported by the City of Frankfurt am Main as well as numerous other partners.

Losing its classification as a planet doesn't make Pluto any less deserving of study, says Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

The half marathon route takes you through much of the city as you start at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and run through the Gulch, Music Row, 12 South neighborhoods and more.

Weiland, creative director of the Timo Weiland brand, and Eckstein, design director, climbed up the DJ circuit under the stage name «Timo + Alan» and performed at New York City hotspots such as the Soho Grand Hotel, the Red Egg, and The Brooklyn Museum.

New York, NY About Blog Asia Contemporary Art Week connects leading New York City galleries and museums in a citywide event comprising of public programs such as exhibitions, receptions, lectures and performances.

The designer drew inspiration from sin city's Neon Museum — also known as the Neon Graveyard — a spot that houses unrestored, neon signs that used to dot Coney Island and Las Vegas.

Tomorrow will be a museum day as I'm planning on visiting couple of museums and just walking around a completely new to me part of the city.

Maybe this is just a me thing, but wandering the Upper East Side gives you the chance to pop in and out of museums (I suggest The Frick and the Museum of the City of New York) while also scoping out real estate that you can only dream of as you live off of ramen and pizza to pay rent for the closet you live in (but I can't complain about ramen and pizza).