Museum of the City of New York : Exhibitions

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	THE GREATEST GRID: THE MASTER PLAN OF MANHATTAN, 1811-2011
	Dec 6 through Apr 15 Exploring Manhattan's foundational act of city planning through rare maps, historic documents, and archival images.

	THE SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MUSEUM NOW OPEN DOWNTOWN
	Ongoing 16 galleries interweave the city and the sea through photography, video, historic artifacts, and contemporary design

	THE UNFINISHED GRID: DESIGN SPECULATIONS FOR MANHATTAN
	Dec 6 through Apr 15 Provocative speculations for the future of the city

	POLICE WORK
	Dec 20 through Mar 18 Photographs by Leonard Freed, 1972-1979

	CECIL BEATON: THE NEW YORK YEARS
	Oct 25 through Feb 20 Vintage photographs, drawings, and costumes by photographer and designer Cecil Beaton.

	KEVIN ROCHE: ARCHITECTURE AS ENVIRONMENT
	Sep 27 through Feb 5 A look at this prolific architect's integration of man-made and natural environments

	YOU TAWKIN' TA ME?
	Opens Sep 30, 2011 Photographs by Jeannette Ferrary

	TIMESCAPES: A MULTIMEDIA PORTRAIT OF NEW YORK
	Ongoing A three-screen multimedia film, tracing New York from its origins to its current life as one of history's great cities.

	ON THE MOVE: TRANSPORTATION TOYS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
	Ongoing Miniature buses, cars, trains, and more tell the stories of children's play and the evolving transportation of New York.

	NEW YORK INTERIORS: FURNISHINGS FOR THE EMPIRE CITY
	Ongoing Extraordinary furniture and decorative objects made in New York from the colonial era to the dawn of the 20th century.

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