Interested in visiting the New York Food Museum? If so, no need to buy a plane ticket, it's mostly an online museum. Currently with no permanent home, the museum organizes events (like Pickle Day) and exhibits at schools and in mass transit stations. Poke around the site for a look at New York City food 100 years ago, and other interesting tidbits.
Posted on April 17, 2007
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