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Jaume Plensa’s sculptures in New York

When you first arrive in New York, all you want is to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge and through Central Park. After living in New York for a few years,…

The history of New York’s Jewish community

The story of the United States — and New York in particular — has been tied to immigration from the very beginning. And, paradoxically, to fierce battles between different groups…

Pavlo Mochi serves some of the best mochi in New York City.

When our correspondent Waso visited a mochi café in New York, he didn’t expect to be this impressed. What followed was less a review and more a love letter to…

Celestial Passage — the largest light installation in the US

Not long ago, we wrote about a new high-tech skyscraper in the US — the JPMorgan Chase Tower — which became the most expensive building in the world built without…

An Ark at the Shed review

My short review of the show An Ark at the prestigious venue The Shed, which bills itself as “the first theatrical production created for mixed reality.” My expectations were high: The Shed…

Broadway Week in New York

From January 20 through February 12, NYC BROADWAY WEEK is back. In practical terms, this means you can catch a Broadway show — whether it’s something new or an old…

Omi Art Park — a contemporary art park in New York State

It’s starting to feel like we’re putting together a guide to sculpture parks in New York State, which is a great excuse to stretch the geography beyond the star-powered city…

TurnPark Art Space — a sculpture park in Massachusetts

TurnPark Art Space is an open-air sculpture museum in Massachusetts, about a 2.5-hour drive from New York City. It opened in 2017. Unlike Storm King, the sculpture park we recently…

Pepsi-Cola Sign — New York’s main neon sign

If there were a list of 50 reasons to love American culture, it would definitely include a point about Americans’ love for large neon signs. And while everyone knows sign…

Visiting White Rabbit’s Books

This is a children’s bookstore (with books in Hebrew, Ukrainian, English, and Russian) and a great place for meetups and engaging lectures. We got lucky: our correspondent attended a talk…

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