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Art Commission of the City of New York
Art Commission of the City of New York
Art Commission of the City of New York

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The Art Commission is New York City's design review agency. Established in 1898, the Commission reviews permanent works of art, architecture and landscape architecture proposed for City-owned property. Projects include construction, renovation or restoration of buildings, such as museums and libraries; creation or rehabilitation of parks and playgrounds; installation of lighting and other streetscape elements; and design, installation and conservation of artwork.
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Percent for Art Program
If you're an artist interested in working with the City of New York, please visit the Department of Cultural Affairs' Percent for Art Web site for more information.
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The New York City Waterfalls

The New York City Waterfalls
In Summer 2008, artist Olafur Eliasson will present The New York City Waterfalls, a temporary, monumental public art project in the New York harbor. Commissioned by Public Art Fund, and presented in collaboration with the City of New York, this work of art will insert nature into the urban cityscape.
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Elephant Sculpture

Art & Monuments in Public Parks
Explore this important collection of monuments and discover the many temporary art installations in New York City’s public parks!
See a full list of art and monuments from the Parks Department

Public Tours
City Hall
City Hall Tour
Tweed Court House
Tweed Courthouse Tour
Gracie Mansion
Gracie Mansion Tour
 


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