Schedule: Wednesdays - Thursdays - Saturdays and Sundays
From 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fridays from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. m.
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
Admission: Free for all ages.
The museum has a permanent collection of works by artists that has to do somehow with the Bronx, the aim of the museum is to serve as a bridge between the various communities living in the Bronx, traditionally African-American and Latin people, brings together more than 1,000 works spanning all media, including an interesting display of street art and the famous graffiti. The museum has an interesting initiative of the department of education to help the development of adolescents, families, and adults for their careers.
Our advice:
The first Friday of every month, the museum offers free admission to a movie night, art, performance, music and another special programming. – Free admission and snacks (suggested donation)
Due to the high level of demand for the museum programs, it is recommended that all groups (10 or more visitors) make a reservation at least three weeks before the date of the visit.
All public areas of the museum, including the galleries and bathrooms, are fully accessible for people with disabilities. Wheelchairs are available for free. The elevators also provide access to all floors and exhibitions.
The Museum offers the service of all kinds of events like birthday parties, bachelor parties, concerts, weddings, receptions and other special events.
Schedule: Mondays – Sundays from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays from 10:00 a. m. - 8:00 pm.
Admission: Free admission
It is an institution dedicated to culture, life language and art of Native American tribes, one of the best ways to know the true history of North America is visiting the Museum, which is located in the area of Wall Street in a building that for many years hosted the Customs, which has a classical facade dominated by a line of statues representing the five continents and inside it has 44 marble columns that hug an immense hall with a dome decorated by the most important artist and painters. Through its exhibits, visitors can learn the history of some of the most important tribes of North America with a focus on the people of the northeast from the current US territory and its evolution with the arrival of Europeans; it has about one million of archaeological pieces, plus photographic archive with multiple references to the culture from America.
Our advice:
There is a free tour to see and know the museum deeper, architecture and design. It lasts 45 minutes between 1 pm and 3 pm Monday through Friday and Sundays at 3 pm.
Concerts, dance performances, storytelling for children and crafts workshop are also performed.
You will be greeted at the entrance by security personnel who will check you but it will be quick, all bags, wallets, purses, and containers, due to security measures, the lines for entry to the museum are extended during high season and holidays. We ask for your patience, cooperation and help to keep the Museum treasures safe and with a good condition.
Public visits for families and groups of adults are given daily, please consult the calendar when you are planning your visit.
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday closed
Admission: Free admission
Federal Hall is located on Wall Street in New York City, was the first United States Capitol and place of inauguration of George Washington, the current building is a reconstruction, where Washington was named the first US president, inside there is a small museum that tells the history of the building, the most interesting facts, the Bible used in the inauguration of the President. Outside the building of Federal Hall stands the majestic statue of Washington, the main hall with marble columns and the beautiful vaulted ceiling is a monument.
Our advice:
The building has a small tourist information center.
Every hour between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. there is a tour.
Visit, Wall Street and take a picture on the Stock Exchange.
Tour for schools
Schedule: Mondays to Fridays except holidays
Between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
Tour to general public
Schedule: Mondays to Fridays except holidays
Between 1:00 pm and 2:00 p.m.
The headquarters of the largest gold reserve in the world is located in Manhattan at No. 33 Liberty Street near the building of the New York Stock Exchange, the design was inspired by palaces from Florence, Italy and it has a dome that is 26 meters below sea level, just above the rock layer of Manhattan, the bunker stone has a unique access door, a narrow corridor of 3 meters long created in the middle of a large steel cylinder solid 90-ton rotating on itself to allow or block the access to the camera, where tons of gold bullion are safely saved. After the verification process, gold 122 moves to a dome compartments. Gold which is owned by many foreign nations, central banks and international organizations. The bank is a guardian of the precious metal, which protects for free as a sign of good faith to foreign nations. Only three people - Audit - Services House and Custody, know the passwords to open the cage, also has its own army of security that has received training elite, able to seal the bank in less than 25 seconds before a possible attack.
Our advice:
Visitors must enter at 44 Maiden Lane. Tours are free, this tour lasts an hour.
Tours begin promptly at the time. No late arrivals will be accepted. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Please limit the bags that you will take to the museum. Storage is not available. The building is handicap accessible. We don’t provide wheelchairs during visits. Please note: Strollers are not allowed.
Printed tickets are required for entry. To allow time to pass through a security check, visitors must arrive 30 minutes early. Visitors 16 and older must present a valid ID, government-issued, can be driver's license or passport. The name on the ID must match the name printed on the ticket. Cameras are not allowed.
Registration for public Tour opens 30 days before the requested date. Space is limited, only 25 visitors can book at this link: https://app.newyorkfed.org/tours/challenge.jsp
Schedule: Tuesdays to Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursdays: reserved for groups - requires reservations
Admission: Free admission
Located in the heart of Greenwich Village, it is located in the lobby of Forbes Magazine's headquarters in New York City. It's a small museum that shows a lot of perspectives on how an extraordinary person looked at the world in his day. There are paintings that show American history, lifestyle and stories, several paintings of only men's bodies. And it has a gallery that shows the old mechanical trigger (clocks) of many different decades. Forbes showed his passion, discovering new things like steel, mechanical toys, ships, and American life in his time. The gallery also shows other memorabilia, including antique trophies, plus a display of more than 500 toy boats, 12,000 miniature soldiers, and the first Monopoly games. In the Photo Galleries and autographs, rare manuscripts, includes the Abraham Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation.
Our Advice:
The gallery has disabled access, wheelchair ramps are located in the fifth entrance on 62nd street, baby cars are not allowed in the galleries, and they should be left at the Security desk.
Photography is not allowed inside the galleries.
Be sure to visit their website to get information on the numerous short-term exhibitions of paintings, photographs and manuscripts from the permanent collection. http://www.forbesgalleries.com
Schedule: Tuesday - Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday - 12:00 pm. to 7:30 pm
Saturday - 11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Monday closed
Admission: Admission is free
It is a museum dedicated to American folk art and self-taught artists, is next to a big museum like the MOMA, that it doesn’t opaque, if it looks small from the outside, it has 5 floors. If you like folklore, worth a visit, you can make the tour in two hours, works by self-taught artists creating quilts, portraits, sculptures, photographs, you will be amazed at what can be created with the humblest materials.
It encourages groups of adults self-guided to explore the museum as individual visitors; note that external teachers are not allowed.
Our Advice:
There is no charge for self-guided groups, but reservations for groups of more than 10 people is required, with a maximum of 30 participants, reserving at least 4 weeks before the visit.
The Museum offers free guides families to use together galleries, ask at reception and a free copy and pencil to use. If you want to draw by yourself, only pencils are allowed in the galleries.
Baby strollers are allowed in all the galleries of museums. Alternatively, you can choose to take a carrier, and getting strollers to store in wardrobe area or adjacent to the locker room area. Backpacks and larger bags should be left at the box office of the museum.
There is a coffee shop on the second floor and bathrooms for those who can not climb stairs.
Museum Schedule: Tuesdays to Sundays from 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Closed on Mondays
Library Schedule: The same schedule as the Museum
Closed on Sundays
Admission: Free admission
There is a suggested donation of $ 10.
The Hispanic Society of America is a museum of research for the study of the arts and culture from Spain, Portugal and Latin America. Everyone loves the Met, but you have to look at something new, go to this secret treasure, is almost hidden, neoclassical Beaux-Arts, information from 1908, is full of Spanish art and to a lesser extent Latin American art , ask them to show you the map room, it has pieces from the 16th century.
Our advice:
The Hispanic Society offers a free 45-minute tour with an educator Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Accessibility for people in wheelchairs.
Visitors with strollers should first check it at the information desk for a pass stroller. Strollers must be folded and checked into the room layer in order to visit the other parts of the museum and library. Strollers or chairs can’t go inside the museum
Picture are allowed without flash inside the Museum. Tripod, lighting and other devices can’t be used under any circumstances.
There is free parking on 155th Street between Broadway and Riverside Drive, also in this direction there is a garage. The Museum does not have cafeteria, but in the surrounding neighborhood there are good bakeries and Spanish and Latin American restaurants.
Schools tour: Monday to Friday (except holidays)
Between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
General public tour: Monday to Friday (except holidays)
Between 1:00 pm and 2:00 p.m.
The Federal Reserve Bank is where the whole banking system is centralized and therefore, it has a vault where gold is saved, banks left it in custody as a back-up of their financial capital. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York offers guided tours to school groups and the general public, its vault is five floors below street level and it’s built on Manhattan’s rock.
Our advice:
Registration for public tours opens 30 days before the requested date. Space is limited, only 25 visitors on tour at a time, register on https://goo.gl/6oewiL
Visitors must enter at 44 Maiden Lane. Tours are free, and they last one hour.
Tours begin at the exact time. No late arrivals will be accepted. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Please limit the bags and belongings leading to the museum. Storage is not available. The building is wheelchair accessible. they do not provide wheelchairs to use during visits. Please note that there are No strollers, they’re not allowed.
Paper tickets are required to entry. We recommend being there 30 minutes early, so you can pass through a security check without being late. visitors that are 16 years old and older must present valid identification, government issued with a photo, like a driver's license or passport. The name on the ID must match the name printed on the ticket. Taking pictures is not allowed.
The James A. Farley Post Office Building is the main post office building in New York City Its ZIP code designation is 10001, located on 8th Avenue between 31st and 33rd street, It is an impressive building that was built in 1913, The main façade occupies two blocks, and has a grand staircase where 20 classic columns rest, the building is famous for bearing the inscription: "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." The building also called A.
Farley Building currently is not used in its entirety as a post office, which was open to the public 24 hours a day, seven days a week, but due to the economic crisis, its windows began to close down at 9:00 PM Inside the visitor is welcomed with an uninterrupted view of the long gallery that is parallel to the façade. The north end of the gallery shows a small museum of postal history. It was declared a monument of the City of New York in 1966, and was fundamental to the maintenance of services in the city during the terrorist attacks of September 11 2001 when it served as a backup to the operations across the street from Word Trade Center.
Schedule: Sunset
5:30 pm Sunday - Thursday
Saturday Service
Friday afternoon
Organ recital 5: 45 p.m.
It is the world's largest synagogue. The name Emanu-El comes from Hebrew and means "God with us". 2,500 worshipers are allowed, founded in 1845 by the first congregation was established in New York, many of the most important and richest families are members of the Reform congregation, made of limestone, Temple Emanuel is designed in the architectural style Romanesque and Byzantine influence, its ornamentation includes Moorish and Art Deco elements and its sanctuary is covered with mosaics, equal to the mosaics of the Blue Mosque in Turkey, its building as a whole symbolize the blending of Eastern and Western cultures. The temple houses the free Herbert & Eileen Bernard Museum detailing the history of the congregation and the local Jewish life. The small but interesting collection includes Hanukkah lamps dating from the 14th century until the 20th century, also hosts lectures, films, music, symposiums and other events.
Our advice:
The Temple Emanu-El gives the members space for events for the cycle of life and has a whole cater logistics where 350 people are allowed and have a room for dancing.