Manhattan · Cultural site
Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place · Manhattan, New York City
Free exhibitions and public programs explain buildings, city planning and the ways design shapes daily life.
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NYFE Summary
Opened in 2003, this center brings architecture exhibitions and public discussion into a street-level cultural space. It is also home to the New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
Changing exhibitions examine historical and contemporary buildings, city planning and the effects of design on everyday life. Public talks, workshops and education programs offer other ways to explore those subjects.
NYFE summary from the official history and visitor sources linked below.
Plan a visit
Check the operator’s current opening, admission and access information before travelling. Historic status does not guarantee public access to every interior.
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