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Museum of American FinanceJuly 12, 2012City Hall of NYC is one of the oldest city halls in America that is still used for its original governmental function. Learn more about NYC history at the Museum of American Finance at 48 Wall St.- HISTORYSeptember 17, 2012The three-story, Federal-style building houses the mayor‚'s office and the city council chambers, as well as a collection of historic portraits, furnishings and artifacts.
- City of New YorkDecember 26, 2012Did you know that NYC's City Hall is one of the oldest continuously used City Halls in the nation that still houses its original governmental functions?
- City of New YorkJune 3, 2013Did you know City Hall tours are free on weekdays? Visit http://www.nyc.gov/html/artcom/html/tours/reserve_tour.shtml
Jumpman23January 10, 2013The mayor of NY has serious influence. But the King of New York? Melo has secured that title. His childhood friend tells you why:
- City of New YorkFebruary 4, 2013Many distinguished guests have visited the Governor's Room in City Hall, including President-elect Abraham Lincoln in 1861, and then served as the backdrop for his coffin in 1865.
Yesterday, I was here to announce that even though NYC is safer than ever, an increasing number of guns used to commit crimes are coming from out-of-state:
- Today, I was here to launch the NYC Build It Back program to help New Yorkers cover and rebuild from Hurricane Sandy:
Daniel SalinasMarch 11, 2016Do you recognize the picture of Hamilton in the blue room? You should, it's on your $10 bill.
HashtagNYUAugust 17, 2016The oldest city hall in the United States! http://hashtagnyu.tumblr.com/post/143117135471/a-guide-to-impressing-your-nyc-visitors-going-way- Today, I was here to congratulate Arvind Mahankali, the pride of Bayside, NY, for winning the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee:
- I joined NYC's Chief Digital Officer Rachel Sterne on 5/16/11 to unveil the Road Map for the Digital City - a plan to make NYC the nation's leading digital city. Watch video here: http://bit.ly/mfL7Xl
Diego RufoMarch 31, 2011This is the oldest City Hall of the United States that still holds its government functions. It’s located in the Civic Centre, at Lower Manhattan, and has a beautiful park open for visitors. Read more- On 9/14/10, I swore in NYC's second-ever Civic Corps here. The Civic Corps is a specially trained group of AmeriCorps members helping New Yorkers in need. Learn more: http://bit.ly/kkojL0
MetroSeeker.comJune 21, 2011We love that the Mayor of NY is mayor of New York City Hall! While you're here trying to steal the mayorship, take a few minutes to relax and enjoy the park.- veronique @ zaptravel.com .August 30, 2013City Hall was designed by Valencian architect Rafael Guastavino who was known for his tile work and is unique among the original IRT stations.
- City of New YorkMarch 4, 2013City Hall was constructed from 1803-1812 and is a designated New York City landmark, and its rotunda is a designated interior landmark.
- Today, I was here to accept a flag from the Department of Defense in honor of Vietnam War veterans and NYC’s participation in the Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration Commission.
- City Hall is one of many places you can donate a coat to the NY Cares Coat Drive (Nov. 15th - Dec. 31st). Help keep fellow NYers warm this winter. Learn how you can help here: http://bit.ly/rEXcZ9
Simon CalderonSeptember 5, 2010Christine quinn is not a nice person. The park is awesome. If your hungry hit checkers !!!. J and r is a great place to get your quizmos and the area is great for picture taking- Today, I was here to meet with Samantha Power, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations.
- Check out NYC.gov to learn the history of City Hall and how to get a tour: http://www.nyc.gov/html/artcom/html/tours/city_hall.shtml
- Bloomberg TVJuly 13, 2012As part of his 13-stop funeral tour Abraham Lincoln was laid in state in the rotunda at City Hall in April 1865
Queens LibraryMay 7, 20125/31/12: Join Queens Library as we rally on the steps of City Hall at 10 a.m. to protest NYC's proposed 31% cuts to our funding. http://www.savequeenslibrary.org/
Fast CompanyFebruary 14, 2011The New York Times (a 2011 Most Innovative Company) earned its stripes in 1870, after publishing a series of exposés on a corrupt politician known as "Boss" Tweed.- On 7/14/11, I met with Medal of Honor recipient Army Sgt. 1st Class Leroy A. Petry - a hero always welcome in NYC.
The Atlantic CitiesJuly 24, 2012You can still check out the old, abandoned City Hall station below on the local 6 line: http://bit.ly/NOB5Wt- I hosted the celebration ceremony for the Super Bowl champion New York Giants here at City Hall! See more photos and video from the celebration on 2/7/12 here: http://bit.ly/zKMiw5
NBC PoliticsApril 10, 2012US National History landmark - the building's Governor's Room hosted President-elect Abraham Lincoln in 1861. Get your wonk on at http://NBCPolitics.com- Today, I was here to present NYC's Fiscal Year 2014 Preliminary Budget:
- On 7/17/12, I was here to sign a cooperative management agreement for Jamaica Bay: http://bit.ly/O1Kt9n
Jacob ShemkovitzAugust 27, 2013Oldest city hall in U.S. still in use as main municipal government building
- On 4/19/12, I was here to congratulate the national high school chess champions from I.S. 318 Eugenio Mara de Hostos.
- On 4/25/12, I was here to veto the prevailing wage bill and discuss job creation and wage mandates:
- gyeviahm rodriguezOctober 7, 2010visit the open air cage next to the municipal building for breakfast and lunch. Open from 6 am to 6 pm.
- On 2/2/12, I presented the FY 2013 preliminary budget with no tax increases and no layoffs of teachers or uniformed workers: http://bit.ly/yDaLbZ
- On 8/26/11, I held a briefing here to update New Yorkers on preparations for Hurricane Irene. Watch:
- I met with General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, here on 11/9/11.
- On 5/1/12, I was here to visit with His Excellency Michael Higgins, President of Ireland.
RedkenFebruary 7, 2012Congrats to the Giants! That other team shouldn't fret as their biggest fan Gisele still wins a best hair award from us.
- On 5/16/12, I was here to announce that the 2013 MLB All-Star Game will be held at Citi Field: http://bit.ly/MkGQiZ
- Visit a City Council hearing at City Hall, go to the Council Chambers, and contemplate hilarity of the large painting of George Washington that is hanging there
- On 5/3/12, I was here to present the Fiscal Year 2013 Executive Budget:
anna nakDecember 17, 2009the park is a really relaxing place to eat your bagged lunch if you're working in the area. also, southstreet seaport is near by.
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