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32-01 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, NY 11106
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The only area in metropolitan New York where artists can exhibit large scale sculptures or installations, the Socrates Sculpture Park is also the place where live performances are held, and various public events are organized. In there are also gardens which can be visited.
14.4 Miles
5 Pointz, or 5Ptz, is an outdoor art exhibition considered the first graffiti Mecca in the world: people from all around the world have painted the 200,000 square feet of an old factory. It is scheduled for demolition.
14.4 Miles
The Brooklyn Brewery, opened in 1987, releases a variety of beers, including the Brooklyn Lager and the Brooklyn Pennant Ale. The location, which has visiting hours for all days of the week, also hosts events like Whopper Wednesdays.
14.4 Miles
4402 23rd Street, Long Island City, NY 11101
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A performance venue that hosts a wide variety of acts, The Secret Theatre contains several performance spaces of different sizes. Past shows have included operas, musicals, plays, dance performances, and films.
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Rainey Park has several walkways, biking paths, basketball courts, and a soccer field. The park is also known for the unique views it gives of the East River and Roosevelt Island, which can be viewed from the benches.
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Dedicated entirely to the contemporary art, MoMA PS1 is one of the largest institutions of this kind in America. It was founded in 1971 and, besides its permanent and temporary exhibitions, also organizes special events, such as the Warm Up and the Sunday Sessions.
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Guests of the Bronx Zoo will be able to see animals ranging from mammals like lions and polar bears to reptiles like Nile crocodiles and komodo dragons. The location's exhibits include a butterfly garden and a 4-D theater.