It’s time to take a peek into the core of the Big Apple.

The public will get a chance to see hidden places around New York City when the annual Open House New York festival returns Oct. 17-19, featuring a behind-the-scenes peek at more than 300 typically off-limits sites.

“New York never feels more generous than during Open House New York Weekend, when 1,400 volunteers show tens of thousands of visitors their corners of the city,” Kristin LaBuz, executive director of the event said in a statement.

The three-day fete will include tours of numerous interesting locations around the city, from the place where the MTA makes it signs in Maspeth, Queens, to a look inside the long-abandoned Bronx General Post Office, which features over a dozen New Deal-era murals. 3

The artworks in the

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