Spike Lee and Questlove Are Throwing a Massive Movie Block Party at BAM
The inaugural Playback festival hits Fort Greene this November with curated screenings, cast reunions, and a free all-day street fair.
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A pack of 12 giant dog sculptures has taken over Central Park
French artist Camille Henrot just debuted 'Dogs,' a free public art installation featuring a dozen large-scale canine sculptures.
The Best Pottery Classes in New York City
Get your hands dirty and channel your inner artist at these welcoming ceramic studios across the five boroughs.
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How to Tackle The Met Without Getting Overwhelmed
Navigating the largest art museum in the Americas is a daunting task. Here is our strategic guide to finding the highlights, quiet wings, and best times to go.
The Best Off-Broadway Theaters in NYC
Experience groundbreaking plays and intimate performances before they hit the big stage at these true beating hearts of NYC theater.
The Best Photography Galleries and Museums in New York
From the Chelsea powerhouses to vital non-profits and museums with world-class collections, here is where to see the best photography in New York City.
How to Score Cheap Broadway Tickets: Rush, Lottery, and TKTS
You do not have to spend a fortune to see world-class theater in New York if you know how to play the system.
New York Art Fairs: The Calendar and How to Do Them
A guide to the big tents, the downtown discoveries, and the specialist shows that make up the New York art market calendar.
The Best Museums in New York City
From the big names on Fifth Avenue to the experimental spaces in Queens, this is your guide to the New York museums that are actually worth your time and money.
The Best Small Museums in New York City
Leave the big crowds behind for these focused, fascinating collections, from Gilded Age mansions to a 1936 subway station and the city's last single-family home.
The Museum and Gallery Shows to See in New York This Fall
Krasner and Pollock at the Met, manga in Brooklyn, Arthur Jafa on the Bowery and a Chelsea season stacked with heavy hitters. Our list for fall 2026.
Free and Pay-What-You-Wish Museum Hours in New York, Verified for 2026
The Met, MoMA, the Whitney and two dozen others can cost you nothing or close to it, if you know the right day, hour and ID to bring.
How to Do the New York Gallery Circuit: Chelsea, the Lower East Side and Tribeca
Free wine, free art and a crowd that dresses like it has somewhere better to be. Here is how Thursday openings work, and the galleries worth the walk.
Public Art in New York: Where to See It for Free
From massive waterfront sculptures in Queens to ever-changing installations on the High Line, the entire city is a museum, and admission is free.
Where to See Street Art in New York
From Bushwick's warehouse walls to a Harlem handball court Keith Haring painted in 1986, the city's best open air art costs nothing and changes every month.
