A Subtlety
A Subtlety... (subtitled or the Marvelous Sugar Baby, an Homage to the unpaid and overworked Artisans who have refined our Sweet tastes from the cane fields to the Kitchens of the New World on the Occasion of the demolition of the Domino Su
A landmark inside New York
You can stay in New York
A Subtlety is inside New York, which has 419,175 hotel and restaurant jobs, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Hempstead
Hempstead is about 20 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 7 miles from A Subtlety.
Established in 2014
A Subtlety dates from 2014. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Census job and town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in New York. Green months are the mild ones.
A Subtlety
A Subtlety... (subtitled or the Marvelous Sugar Baby, an Homage to the unpaid and overworked Artisans who have refined our Sweet tastes from the cane fields to the Kitchens of the New World on the Occasion of the demolition of the Domino Sugar Refining Plant) is a 2014 installation artwork by American artist Kara Walker. A Subtlety... was dominated by its central white sculpture depicting a woman with African features in the shape of a sphinx, but also included fifteen other sculptures. These fifteen "attendants" were enlarged versions of contemporary blackamoor figurines.
- Type
- Landmark
- Established
- 2014
- Wikipedia readers
- 14K a year
Stay in New York, or close by
Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.
| Town | From A Subtlety | Hotel & restaurant jobs | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | in town | 419,175 | 8,483,844 | $778K | D |
| Hoboken | 4 mi northwest | 4,648 | 58,668 | $895K | C+ |
| Weehawken Township | 5 mi northwest | 728 | 17,295 | $889K | B− |
| Union City | 5 mi northwest | 1,497 | 66,463 | $472K | — |
| Jersey City | 5 mi west | 10,220 | 294,078 | $567K | C− |
| West New York | 5 mi northwest | 879 | 52,004 | $466K | C+ |
| Guttenberg | 6 mi north | 102 | 11,754 | $379K | B− |
| North Bergen Township | 6 mi northwest | 2,265 | 61,250 | $474K | B+ |
| Secaucus | 7 mi northwest | 2,016 | 21,778 | $572K | C− |
| Cliffside Park | 8 mi north | 226 | 25,781 | $588K | A− |
| Fairview | 8 mi north | 317 | 15,099 | $511K | — |
| Edgewater | 8 mi north | 1,850 | 14,759 | $716K | B |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near A Subtlety
Other well-known places within 10 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw15 mi🌸 GardenCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw22 mi🏛 MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw34 mi🏛 MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw410 mi🏖 BeachConey Island
Big draw53 mi🏛 MuseumMuseum of Modern Art1.2M visitors a year
Big draw63 mi🌸 GardenHigh Line5.0M visitors a year
Big draw75 mi🏛 MuseumAmerican Museum of Natural History5.0M visitors a year
Big draw84 mi🏛 MuseumUSS IntrepidPhoto credits
Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Museum of Modern Art: hibino, CC BY 2.0 · High Line: Wil Fyfordy, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Museum of Natural History: Gigi alt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Intrepid: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
.jpg){kind=link}
_-_Central_Park,_NYC.jpg){kind=link}
_operating_in_the_Philippine_Sea_in_November_1944_(NH_97468).jpg){kind=link}
Visiting A Subtlety
Is A Subtlety in New York?
Yes. It’s inside New York, NY.
When is the best time to visit A Subtlety?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.
How far is A Subtlety from Newark and Hempstead?
About 11 miles west of Newark and about 20 miles east of Hempstead, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to A Subtlety?
LaGuardia (LGA), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near A Subtlety?
New York (in town, 419,175 hotel and restaurant jobs), Hoboken (4 mi, 4,648 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Weehawken Township (5 mi, 728 hotel and restaurant jobs).
Tips from people in New York
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in New York’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.