Queens Museum of Art - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

  • The New York City Panorama is featured in the 2011 movie New Year's Eve directed by Garry Marshall.
  • The New York City Panorama is featured in the 2011 book Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick.

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