The City of New York is home to many arts organizations. They include:
- American Dance Festival
- Brooklyn Academy of Music
- Brooklyn Historic Railway Association
- City Parks Foundation
- Creative Time
- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
- Municipal Art Society
- New York Foundation for the Arts
- The Public Theater
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