| After $70 million renovation, a transformed New-York Historical Society reopens to the public |
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NEW YORK, NY.- Throwing wide its doors as never before, the New-York Historical Society will reopen its landmark building to the public at 11 am on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, 2011. A three-year, $70 million renovation of the Central Park West building has sensitively but thoroughly transformed the face of the institution—the first museum established in New York—to welcome visitors of all ages to a great cultural destination, and to immerse them in New-York Historical’s collection of extraordinary objects and sweeping ideas. To help extend the welcome, New-York Historical will remain open on November 11 until 11 pm, offering free admission during that day to veterans and active service members and to children under 13, and free admission for all visitors after 6 pm. Entering New-York Historical, renovated by the distinguished firm of Platt Byard Dovell White Architects, visitors will encounter: • read full article
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