New York Culture & History
New York City art, cultural institutions, recreation, sports and local history.
This research keeps scope, source citations and uncertainties visible. Historical guidance does not establish present conditions.
Bronx Museum South Wing renovation: groundbreaking and revised reopening forecasts1040 Grand Concourse at 165th Street, Bronx · 2024-07-11 – 2026-11-01NYC’s 2026 general-election early-voting schedule and unofficial check-in countsNew York City, all five boroughs · 2026-10-24 – 2026-11-01NYC Parks announced October fall-festival scheduleParks and recreation centers across all five boroughs, New York City · 2026-10-06 – 2026-10-06AMNH’s human-remains stewardship change and its later implementation recordAmerican Museum of Natural History, Upper West Side, Manhattan · 2023-10-12 – 2026-07-08Victoria Theater redevelopment: Apollo expansion and the March 2024 ribbon cutting233 West 125th Street, Harlem, Manhattan · 2023-11-16 – 2024-03-07Louis Armstrong Center: public opening after an earlier ribbon cuttingCorona, Queens · 2023-07-06 – 2023-07-062020 NYC Marathon cancellation and virtual alternativeNew York City; canceled city marathon and its organizer’s virtual alternative · 2020-06-24 – 2020-11-01Bronx River Art Center: phased return and May 2018 public reopening1087 East Tremont Avenue, West Farms, Bronx · 2018-04-01 – 2018-05-31BAM Fisher: September 2012 opening and differently dated ribbon-cutting record321 Ashland Place, Fort Greene, Brooklyn · 2012-06-14 – 2012-09-30Alice Tully Hall’s renovation: preview and delivered February 2009 reopeningAlice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Upper West Side, Manhattan · 2009-02-22 – 2009-02-22Brooklyn Children’s Museum: September 2008 public reopening after its expansion145 Brooklyn Avenue, Crown Heights, Brooklyn · 2008-09-17 – 2008-09-21City Reliquary: storefront plan, move and April 2006 public opening370 Metropolitan Avenue, Williamsburg, Brooklyn · 2006-01-01 – 2006-04-01Center for Jewish History: October 2000 formal opening after earlier dedication and reading-room access15 West 16th Street, Manhattan · 1996-01-01 – 2000-10-26Alice Austen House: restoration and opening as a public museum in 19852 Hylan Boulevard, Rosebank, Staten Island · 1983-01-01 – 1985-12-31Asia Society: its 1981 Park Avenue museum and headquarters opening725 Park Avenue at East 70th Street, Manhattan · 1981-01-01 – 1981-12-31