The International Center of Photography (ICP) was founded by photojournalist Cornell Capa in 1974. Now located on a dynamic two-part campus in midtown Manhattan, it stands amongst the nation's foremost museums dedicated to preserving the past and ensuring the future of art photography. With approximately 15 exhibitions each year, ICP presents an extensive array of historical and contemporary images by some of the most talented photographers in the world.

El museo – taller de Ground Zero fue fundado en 2005 por Gary Marlon Suson para conmemorar la memoria de aquellos que perdieron la vida en la tragedia del 11 de septiembre, y también honra a los que ayudaron a reconstruir el sitio. Marlon Suson fue el fotógrafo oficial en ese momento y se mantuvo en el sitio para registrar el proceso de recuperación. El museo alberga su colección y documentales sobre la tragedia, así como restos del lugar. Los visitantes afortunados pueden incluso tener al propio Sr. Suson contando su experiencia. Este museo, que está abierto todos los días, es un verdadero monumento a las vidas inocentes perdidas, por lo que es una visita obligada.

Those with a great passion for photography should visit Julie Saul Gallery, which has some exceptional works displayed. Julie Saul, who has been dealing in photographic works for more than 20 years, has a great collection of contemporary camera works, vintage photographic prints, illustrations, motion pictures and an a range of eclectic mix of art works that are exhibited here. This gallery offers established as well as emerging artists a platform to showcase their talents. Visitors can peruse some exceptional works by renowned names Sally Gall, Neeta Madahar, Maria Martinez-Cañas and Karin Apollonia Müller.

Bonni Benrubi established this gallery in 1987 to offer a platform to showcase photographic works. Dedicated to modern photography, this gallery has on display exceptional stills by renowned professionals. Visitors can peruse beautiful landscapes in monochrome by Andreas Feininger, lovely blue beaches by Massimo Vitali, monochromes of Japanese art by Hiroshi Watanabe and stills of magnificent waves by Leroy Grannis.

El MoMA (Museo de Arte Moderno) es considerado por los amantes del arte como uno de los mejores museos de arte moderno del mundo, y la renovación de 2004 realizada por Yoshio Taniguchi, lo ha vuelto aun mejor. El edificio fue construido en 1939 bajo la dirección de Edward Durrell Stone y Philip Goodwin. Las galerías se llenaron de exposiciones interesantes de pinturas, dibujos, grabados, ilustraciones y fotografías. Algunos de los clásicos favoritos del museo son la Marilyn Monroe de Andy Warhol y Les Demoiselles d'Avignon de Pablo Picasso. También cuenta con un bar-restaurante para quienes tengan apetito una tienda que vende objetos de colección y mucho más.

For a photography enthusiast, whether an amateur or a professional, Pace/MacGill Gallery is a great place to visit. Peter MacGill, an esteemed photographer joined forces with Pace enterprise to establish Pace/MacGill Gallery in 1983. The gallery has hosted more than 200 exhibitions and has published a variety of catalogs, earning themselves a reputation of being a leading venue for contemporary photography. Visitors can peruse splendid portraits of Chuck Close, monochromes of Adou and colorful stills of Duane Michals. Drop in at this gallery an expand your knowledge on the subject.

Howard Greenberg Gallery was a venture that began by Howard Greenberg in 1981. This gallery houses a humungous collection of exquisite photographs by some of the most internationally renowned names in the field. Founded with an aim to promote journalistic and street photography, this gallery subsequently opened its doors to include the art form as a whole. Visitors can peruse beautiful monochromes of Eikoh Hosoe, Peter Keetman, human photography of Gordon Parks and scenic icebergs by Olaf Otto Becker.

Edwynn Houk has been dealing in modern art since 1980. In 1997 he opened this gallery in New York city to offer a platform to promote modern art, especially photographic works. Since its establishment, this gallery has earned a reputation for hosting some of the best exhibitions by artists with the likes of Moholy Nagy, Alfred Stieglitz, Robert Frank and Man Ray. Visitors can gaze at beautiful monochromes of Alex Guofeng Cao, Steve Schapiro and Bruce Davidson that offer you a glimpse into what occurs behind the scenes during a performance. You can also peruse exceptional contemporary works by Robert Polidori, Sally Mann and Sissi Farassat that have gone beyond the traditional perceptions of photography.

The monumental Alice Austen House located in Staten Island. Also famously referred as Clear Comfort, it was home to ace photographer Alice Austen. In the light of the present day, it stands as a house museum that hosts school programs, photography camps and day trips. It has been designated as a National Historic Landmark and is also included in the National Register of Historic Places.