Paley Center for Media

The Paley Center for Media, formerly the Museum of Television & Radio and the Museum of Broadcasting, founded in 1975 by CBS founder William S. Paley, is an American cultural institution headquartered in with a branch office in .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: American museum of broadcasting
  • Also known as: “Center for Media”, “Museum of Television and Radio”, “Paley Center”, and “The Paley Center for Media”
  • Address: 25 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Radio City Music Hall.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. is situated 370 feet north of Paley Center for Media.

Theater building
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is an entertainment venue and theater at 1260 Avenue of the Americas, within , in the neighborhood of . is situated 550 feet southwest of Paley Center for Media.

Church
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St. Patrick's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in the neighborhood of . It is the seat of the Archbishop of New York as well as a parish church. is situated 810 feet southeast of Paley Center for Media.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond District and Theater District.

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.

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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.

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New York is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade. The bustling, cosmopolitan heart of the 4th largest metropolis in the world and by far the most populous city in the United States, New York has long been a key entry point and a defining city for the nation.

Paley Center for Media

Latitude
40.76059° or 40° 45′ 38″ north
Longitude
-73.97759° or 73° 58′ 39″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Inception
1990
Height
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q26C+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162755458
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7127465
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