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The New York Times Capsule
Columbus Avenue and West 79th Street
Free to visit, outdoors, open any time.
plaque: THIS IS THE TIMES CAPSULE, DESIGNED BY / SANTIAGO CALATRAVA, CREATED BY THE NEW / YORK TIMES AND PLACED AT THE AMERICAN / MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY IN 2001. / THE CONTENTS ARE INTENDED TO OFFER / INSIGHT INTO DAILY LIFT TODAY. WE ASK THAT / IT REMAIN SEALED UNTIL JANUARY 1, 3000.
Where to find it
Columbus Avenue and West 79th Street. Location data: New York Open Data. Get directions
- Artist
- Santiago Calatrava
- Type
- Sculpture
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Year
- 1999
- City
- New York, NY
- Coordinates
- 40.78144, -73.97478
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