all stories tagged "arts and culture"
An annual survey shows New Yorkers are happy, but they’re still concerned about jobs, safety, housing and costs.
Master carver Ray Villafane and his team will transform the world's largest pumpkins into a Halloween zombie display at The New York Botanical Garden.
Ruth Pollack has been collecting antique eyeglasses for over 50 years; her apartment holds over one thousand pairs.VIDEO
The premiere of the documentary "Koch" and a Q&A with the three-term mayor was a highlight of the Hamptons International Film Festival.
Unlike its San Diego counterpart, New York's Comic Con has a strong comic book focus. It has grown 500 percent since it started in 2006 and expects 115,000 attendees.
The creator of ‘A Prairie Home Companion’ performs with the New York Philharmonic for his 70th birthday. In this interview, Keillor talks music, smoking regulations and potential city settings for a prairie-like show.
The festival in October brings native performers home (such as Patti LuPone and Blue Öyster Cult) and creates a new regional arts and culture website.
Preserving a lost art along the Coney Island Boardwalk.
When it premiered in 1976, the world of opera was turned on its head. Here are some of the details of this collaboration between Robert Wilson, Philip Glass and Lucinda Childs.
The explorer welcomes visitors to his living room high above Columbus Circle, brought to NYC by the artist Tatzu Nishi and Public Art Fund.




