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The Brooklyn Academy of Music has operated as a multi-arts center for other 150 years, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy film, music, opera, and theater. The location also offers dance classes and talks from celebrities like Lena Dunham.
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Featuring its own grape presser, Corrado's Wine & Beer Making offers a variety of supplies to get visitors on their way to brewing their own beer. The shop provides hardware in addition to yeast and fruit kits.
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As a performing arts center, BAM Rose Cinemas hosts a wide range of events to attend, including film screenings, acrobatics, opera, and more. The cinema also has showings for a mix of independent and classic films on its four screens.
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230 Fifth is an outdoor rooftop bar, club, and restaurant that provides guests with views of the Empire State Building. The location's menu items include pad Thai, fish tacos, fish & chips, and Chicken Paillard.
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The Rialto Theatre is a smaller sized theater that is run mostly by local teenaged workers. The theater serves concessions and is known best for the integral role that it plays in the surrounding community.
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Home of the New York Knicks and the future home of the New York Islands, the Barclays Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Brooklyn. The location also hosts concerts and other live events.
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Park Slope is a northwest Brooklyn neighborhood that contains the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. The location's residents include Laurence Fishburne, David Cross, and Maggie Gyllenhaal.
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The Music Hall of Williamsburg plays host to performances from artists like The Raveonettes, the Black Lips, and The Afghan Wings. The events at this location are often restricted by age.
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79th Street and Central Park West, New York City, NY 10024
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Over 32 million artifacts are housed in 27 interconnected buildings at the American Museum of Natural History making it one of the largest museums in the world. Some of the more prominent permanent exhibits include Akeley Hall of African Mammals, Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites, Milstein Hall of Ocean Life.
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The Central Park Zoo is a 6.5-acre zoo that features mammals such as sea lions and red pandas. The site, which also contains Gentoo penguins, also features a 4-D theater and the Allison Maher Stern Snow Leopard Exhibit.