In November of 2004, the Modern reopened after a three year building project. The new 630,000-square-foot Museum has nearly twice the capacity of the former facility, and dramatically enhances its dynamic collection of modern and contemporary art.

While television has captured famous scenes of debate from both the General Assembly and Security Council, much behind-the-scenes diplomacy occurs every day among delegates from the nearly 190 member states as well as between the numerous international organizations and international civil servants of the UN.

Empire State Building
Statue of Liberty
Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
Central Park
Times Square
Museum of Natural History
Guggenheim Museum