American Federation of Arts

The American Federation of Arts is a nonprofit organization that creates art exhibitions for presentation in museums around the world, publishes exhibition catalogues, and develops education programs.
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  • Type: Voluntary association
  • Description: nonprofit organization
  • Also known as: “American Federation of the Arts”
  • Address: 305 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United Nations Headquarters and Empire State Building.

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The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of in . It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the to the east. is situated 1,200 feet south of American Federation of Arts.

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The is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. is situated 1 mile west of American Federation of Arts.

Railway station
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is a commuter rail terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in , New York City. Grand Central is the southern terminus of the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines, serving the northern parts of the . is situated 2,200 feet west of American Federation of Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tudor City and Murray Hill.

Neighborhood
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is an apartment complex on the East Side of in , bordering the Turtle Bay and neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood on the east side of in . is generally bordered to the east by the or and to the west by , though the exact boundaries are disputed.

Neighborhood
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A is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including: It may also refer to , an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.

American Federation of Arts

Latitude
40.75278° or 40° 45′ 10″ north
Longitude
-73.96911° or 73° 58′ 9″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q23J+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2711639369
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­association
Wiki­data ID
Q4743747
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In Other Languages

From Russian to Ukrainian—“American Federation of Arts” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Американская федерация искусств”
  • Ukrainian: “Американська федерація мистецтв”

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