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History by Design: NYC's Changing Landscape

“A museum is a school; The Artist learns to communicate; The public learns to make connections.” –Luis Camnitzer

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NYC’s Changing Landscape

Explore how the people, environment, jobs, transportation, culture, housing, neighborhoods, demographics, food, politics, and/or economy of New York City have changed over time.

New York City's infrastructure

New York City's infrastructure: The buildings, bridges, parks, and public transportation that make our city run

Immigration in New York City

What's old is new: The story of immigration and demographic shifts in New York City