Mar 26
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Debuts Four Free Tour Guide Talks In April with paid admission The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum introduces four free Tour Guide Talks – “Baseball in the Second World War,” “Epic Proportions: Titanic and Intrepid,” “How Big is Space?” and “What’s in a Name? The Story of 6 …
Mar 22
SPACE SHUTTLE ENTERPRISE ADDED TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES NEW YORK, NY (March 22, 2013) – Space shuttle Enterprise, NASA’s original orbiter, now located at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places as of March 13, 2013, becoming the first orbiter to receive …
Feb 24
The 14th Annual Bruce Bowyer Memorial Chess Tournaments will be held on Saturday, March 30 & Sunday, March 31, 2013, at their usual venue: The Hotel New Yorker 8 Avenue & 34 Street, NYC The 14th Annual Bruce Bowyer Memorial Chess Tournaments Will be held at the Hotel New Yorker on March 30 & 31, …
Feb 05
INTREPID SEA, AIR & SPACE MUSEUM PRESENTS TOUR GUIDE TALK “WITH BRAVERY AND DISTINCTION: CELEBRATING AFRICAN-AMERICAN PIONEERS IN SEA, AIR AND SPACE” This Tour Guide Talk is free with the price of admission to the museum. Visitors can check in at the Information Deck in Hangar 1. Saturdays & Sundays through February 24 3:30 PM …
Nov 25
Houdini Museum of NYC Opens Up to the Public The museum in located in the City’s premier magic store, Fantasma Magic, which is located on the northeast corner of Seventh Avenue and 33rd Street, diagonally across from Madison Square Garden and Penn Station. The entrance is located on West 33rd Street, just East of 7th …
May 10
SPACE SHUTTLE ENTERPRISE TO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT THE INTREPID SEA, AIR & SPACE MUSEUM IN NEW YORK CITY ON JULY 19, 2012 The Space Shuttle Enterprise, the original NASA orbiter that paved the way for America’s successful space shuttle program, is scheduled to open to the public at its new home at the …
Mar 30
COMMEMORATING A DAY OF TITANIC PROPORTIONS: PARK MONUMENTS HONOR TRAGIC SINKING A CENTURY AGO As the centennial of the Titanic’s sinking on April 15, 1912 approaches and Titanic-mania reaches a fever pitch, we would like to draw attention to park sites across the city that memorialize the tragedy. While many may be busy strapping on …
Feb 18
Here within are photos taken during our visit to the National 911 Memorial & Museum last September (2011). These images are available for download at full size for PERSONAL use. They are not to be sold under any circumstances. NOR are they to be used for editorial purposes without crediting www.newyorkled.com Yes, Yours truly is …
Feb 16
In September, 2011 we had the distinct pleasure and honor of visiting the National September 11 Memorial and Museum which is the location at which the previous twin towers (World Trade Center) existed. For those of you unfamiliar, there within, aside from the as yet finished Museum are two square waterfalls each sitting within the footprint …
