A Portrait of the City at the NY Historical Society
The NY Historical Society is is located at 170 Central Park West.
Filed under New York City | Comment (0)Monday, July 26, 2010, Bryant Park Shows Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monday, July 26, 2010HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail
The lawn opens at 5:00pm for blankets and picnicking. The films begin at sunset (typically between 8pm and 9pm).
Pilobus at the Joyce through August 7, 2010
Pilobolus performs at The Joyce through August 7, 2010.
Pilobolus brings a powerful line-up of new and classic works to its 23rd summer season at The Joyce. Much anticipated highlights — which include Hapless Hooligan in “Still Moving”, a collaboration with Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman; Hitched, a fast duet about love, marriage, and nostalgia; Contradance, a collaboration with Grammy Award-winning family music man Dan Zanes; and return hits from last year’s sold-out run, will launch the 40th Anniversary celebration of this American legend.
Filed under dance, Enjoying New York City, Navigating New York | Comment (0)Monday, July 19, 2010, Enjoy The China Syndrome on The Lawn of Bryant Park
Monday, July 19, 2010, Enjoy The China Syndrome on The Lawn of Bryant Park
Ambitious TV reporter (Jane Fonda) and her radical cameraman (Michael Douglas) work to expose the cover-up of an accident at a nuclear plant, aided by an earnest shift supervisor (Jack Lemmon). Prophetically released just two weeks before the real-life disaster at Three Mile Island. (1979) 123 Min. (Sony/Columbia)
The lawn opens at 5:00pm for blankets and picnicking. The films begin at sunset (typically between 8pm and 9pm).
Filed under film, Great Sites about NYC, Navigating New York, New York City, Urban Life | Comment (0)For all the world to see – at the ICP
The International Center of Photography is located at 1133 Avenue of the Americas at 43rd Street.
Filed under New York City | Comment (0)Monday, July 12, 2010 — My Man Godfrey on The Lawn of Bryant Park
Monday, July 12, 2010 Enjoy My Man Godfrey on The Lawn of Bryant Park
The lawn opens at 5:00pm for blankets and picnicking. The films begin at sunset (typically between 8pm and 9pm).
Socialite Carole Lombard hires tramp William Powell as her wealthy family’s butler. Not quite what he seems to be, Powell ends up teaching her frenetic household valuable life lessons. A wonderful mix of crazy screwball comedy and trenchant Depression-era social commentary. (1936) 95 Min. (Universal)
Filed under Enjoying New York City, film, Navigating New York, New York City | Comment (0)The Sculpture Garden at MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art is located at 11 West 53rd Street. For more information,..
Filed under Art, Children in New York City, Enjoying New York City, Navigating New York, New York City | Comment (0)The French Connection, Monday July 5 in Bryant Park
Monday, July 5, 2010 Enjoy The French Connection at 5:00pm | The Lawn at Bryant Park.
The lawn opens at 5:00pm for blankets and picnicking. The films begin at sunset (typically between 8pm and 9pm).
Gene Hackman won an Oscar for his portrayal of Popeye Doyle, a profane NYC narcotics cop obsessed with stopping an international drug ring. Much of the action was filmed in NYC, including the greatest car/subway chase of all time. (1971) 104 Min. (Twentieth Century Fox)
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