"More than your typical art show, it really looked more like a farmer's market, " says video artist Zhang Peili, recalling the opening of an exhibition that was bound for history even before it was installed.
Sale-bound Luther Burrell thought he had scored in the opening exchanges of the second half after good pressure from the Carnegie pack but was denied by a foot in touch.
While Asian stocks enjoyed a bound and Wall Street was set for a higher opening, European stocks showed little resilience and pulled back from highs set on Friday, when the U.S. Labor Department said employers added 165, 000 workers in April.
Other Long Island City attractions include two places to climb: a five-story outdoor wall at NYC Outward Bound headquarters, and a cavernous new gym called The Cliffs, opening in May.