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Mobile Couch: Butterflies At The American Museum Of Natural History

The Mobile Couch spread its wings on Tuesday morning. TV 10-55′s Alex Denis visited the Butterfly Exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History.

2013/04/23

Whale Exhibit

Learn All About Whales At The American Museum Of Natural History

Humans have a fascination and kinship with the majestic whales on display in the “Whales: Giants of the Deep” exhibit.

2013/03/23

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5 Best Exhibits At The American Museum Of Natural History

AMNH—one of the city’s most visited attractions—has hundreds of dioramas, precisely re-created environments with taxidermied animals, painted backdrops, and vegetation or other objects placed in the foreground to enhance the diorama’s verisimilitude.

2013/01/04

The Pinola Family from Long Island walks in memory of Carol Pinola. (Credit: Glenn Schuck/1010 WINS)

Komen Greater NYC Race For The Cure Helps Fight Breast Cancer

Thousands participated in the 2012 Komen Greater New York City Race for the Cure, which began at 9 a.m. on Sunday. The 3.1-mile race is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation.

2012/09/09

Carlisle Brigham (credit: Facebook)

ME: Socialite Carlisle Brigham’s Death Was Accidental

The medical examiner said Brigham died form blunt force trauma to the head and neck which is consistent with a fall down the stairs.

2012/08/28

Creatures Of Light Exhibit (Credit: CBS 2)

‘Creatures Of Light’ Exhibition At The American Museum Of Natural History

Dana Tyler takes us to an exhibition called “Creatures of Light” at the American Museum of Natural History.

2012/07/08

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NYC’s 5 Best Talks And Lectures This Summer

From Brooklyn history to the roots of rock and roll, NYC lecturers have much to share about our city and our world.

2012/06/11

Kathryn Davis (credit: CBS 2)

Kathryn Davis, 105, Makes $5M Donation To Teaching Program At Natural History Museum

Davis made the donation to the MAT Program. When students graduate, they are required to teach in high-need local schools for several years.

2012/05/18

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Study: Gassy Dinosaurs Contributed To Global Warming

The next time you go to see the dinosaurs at the American Museum of Natural History, just be glad you can’t smell ‘em. A new study suggests that dinosaurs may have helped keep an already overheated world warmer with their flatulence and burps 200 million years ago.

2012/05/08

The Lighthouse At Chelsea Piers

The 5 Best Classic NYC Wedding Venues

Newly engaged after the holiday season? Check out our five favorite spots to plan your picturesque New York City wedding, if you’re the traditional type.

CBS New York–2012/01/05

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Stephen Sondheim Holding Treasure Hunt Fundraiser For Soho Non-Profit

The event — a sort of “Night at the Museum” meets “National Treasure” — is to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Friends In Deed, a nonprofit crisis center based in Soho.

2011/09/29

A Mamenchisaurus on display at the American Museum Of Natural History (credit: AMNH)

American Museum Of Natural History Wants You To Help Name Its Newest Dinosaur

The American Museum of Natural History’s newest dinosaur is Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis. Quite a ma-mouthful. So AMNH is asking the public for help selecting a nickname that would be more Twitter-friendly.

2011/05/18

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Free Family Fun In New York: Museums

Our guide to the best museums for children with free hours, or pay-what-you-wish admission.

CBS New York–2011/05/13

A Argentinosaurus (top left corner) on display at the American Museum Of Natural History (credit: AMNH)

Supersized Dinosaurs Come To Museum of Natural History

The World’s Largest Dinosaurs, a new exhibition, takes a look at the supersized Sauropods – the most colossal animals to ever roam the planet.

2011/04/13

Musuem of Natural History

Weekly Visitors’ Guide: Midtown

Whether you’re a tourist or a tried and true Big Apple resident, our weekly visitors’ guide is here to help — filling you in on the right way to see Manhattan when you’re on a tight schedule.

CBS New York–2011/02/03

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