WHO: New York City

WHAT: What is Open House New York? Well, It’s just what it sounds like… This weekend a whole slew of the city’s greatest buildings swing wide their doors to the general public for free. This year’s program includes tours of the newly renovated Apollo Theater, the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the Atlantic Avenue subway terminal, the caves beneath Murray’s Cheeses and several private residences. Go check it out you might learn a thing or two about the Big Apple.

All participating sites and programs are free of charge and open to the public at indicated times during OHNY Weekend.

Entry is first come, first serve, unless advance registration is required – More Info on events and advance registration here.

WHEN: Oct 10th. – 11th. 2009

WHERE: Pickup free guides at the following OHNY information centers:

OHNY Welcome Center
The Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place

opehousenewyork office
555 West 25th St., 6th Flr.

Official NYC Information Center
810 Seventh Ave
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 6 pm;
Sat – Sun 9 am – 5 pm

Official NYC Information Center–Times Square
1560 Broadway
Mon – Fri 8 am – 8 pm

Official NYC Information Center–Harlem
The Studio Museum in Harlem
144 West 125th St
Mon – Fri 12 – 6 pm;
Sat & Sun 10 am – 6 pm

Official NYC Information Kiosk–City Hall
Southern tip of City Hall Park
Broadway sidewalk at Park Row
Mon – Fri 9 am – 6 pm;
Sat & Sun 10 am – 5 pm

Official NYC Information Kiosk–Chinatown
Triangle of Canal/Walker/Baxter Sts.
Daily 10 am – 6 pm

Official NYC Information Center–Federal Hall
26 Wall St
Mon – Fri 9 am – 5 pm