Symphony guide: Beethoven's Third ('Eroica') The story of the dedication of Beethovenâs Third is the stuff of symphonic legend. Whatever the truth, the victory at the end of the piece doesnât just stand for Napoleon, or Beethoven, but for the possibilities of the symphony itself.
Beware of dog â and cat, lion, tiger, bear and basically any animal species that isn't human. That's the essence of Zoo (CBS, June 30, 9 p.m. ET/PT), a 13-episode thriller based on James Patterson's No. 1.
The New York Aquarium, Central Park, Prospect Park, and Queens Zoos are open 365 days a year. The Bronx Zoo is closed on New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Please note: General admission is free all day on Wednesday at the Bronx Zoo, and it is often very crowded. For your enjoyment, you may wish to plan your visit for another day.