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Upper East Side

November 28, 2012

Met Exhibit Traces African Influence on Avant-Garde Western Artists

A new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art traces African art's influence on 20th century artists.

Upper East Side

November 19, 2012

Museum Mile Gift Shops Donate Proceeds for Sandy Victims

The Museum of the City of New York and Museum for African Art are sending funds to Sandy victims.

Upper East Side

October 15, 2012

Metropolitan Museum Plaza Construction Will Re-route Bus and Foot Traffic

The Met's $60 million plaza rehab will impact Fifth Avenue pedestrian and bus traffic.

Upper East Side

October 04, 2012

Picasso's Black and White Masterpieces on Display at the Guggenheim

Picasso's black and white masterpieces are displayed at the Guggenheim.

Upper East Side

April 18, 2012

Cyclist Killed Outside Metropolitan Museum of Art

Daniel Martinez was hit on Fifth Avenue and East 82nd Street about 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Harlem

December 26, 2011

East Harlem Wants Mt. Sinai to Push to Get Locals Into Luxury Tower

East Harlem officials say Mt. Sinai isn't giving locals enough time to apply for housing at E. 102nd St.

Harlem

July 11, 2011

Mayor Signs Higher Towing Rates into Law

The mayor also signed legislation officially renaming 14 Manhattan streets and public spaces, including an extension of Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile up to East 110th Street.

Upper East Side

March 23, 2011

West Side Signs on East Side of Central Park are Confusing, Pol Says

Borough President Scott Stringer wants the DOT to replace "west side" bus signs on Fifth Ave. along Central Park.

Manhattan

April 15, 2010

Lawyers and Students Ask Judge to Force Speedier Repairs to East Harlem Apartment Building

Borough President Scott Stringer wants the DOT to replace "west side" bus signs on Fifth Ave. along Central Park.

Harlem

March 11, 2010

Director of El Museo Del Barrio Steps Down, Heads to Kansas

Borough President Scott Stringer wants the DOT to replace "west side" bus signs on Fifth Ave. along Central Park.

Manhattan

March 09, 2010

Museum Mile Developer Agrees to Repair Neighbors' Homes

Borough President Scott Stringer wants the DOT to replace "west side" bus signs on Fifth Ave. along Central Park.

Harlem

February 25, 2010

East Harlem Tenants Say Museum Construction is Ruining Their Building

Borough President Scott Stringer wants the DOT to replace "west side" bus signs on Fifth Ave. along Central Park.