The Museum of the City of New York
Museum in The Upper East Side area
The Museum of the City of New York's name says it all. Our unique mandate – to explore the past, present, and future of New York City and celebrate its heritage of diversity, opportunity, and perpetual transformation – enables us to present a variety of exhibitions, public programs, and publications, all investigating what gives New York its singular character.
Current or Upcoming Events
Cecil Beaton "The New York Years"
Closes in 12 days"Police Work Photographs by Leonard Freed, 1972-1979" Exhibition
Closes in 39 daysJeannette Ferrary "You tawkin' ta me?"
Closes in 53 days"The Unfinished Grid: Design Speculations for Manhattan"
Closes in 67 days"The Greatest Grid: The Master Plan of Manhattan, 1811-2011"
Closes in 67 days
Permanent events
"Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York" Installation
"On the Move: Transportation Toys from the Permanent Collection" Exhibition
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Opening hours
From 10:00 to 17:00
Closed on Mondays
Fee
Suggested Admission: Adults $10, Seniors and Students $6, Families $20 (max. 2 adults) Children 12 and under Free
Access
Address: 1220 5th Ave., New York, NY 10029
Phone: 212-534-1672 Fax: 212-423-0758
Corner of 103rd St. Subway: 6 to 103rd Street
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Within Walking Distance
2 mins - El Museo del Barrio:
"Voces y Visiones" Exhibition (Graphics, Photography, Installation, Crafts) Permanent event20 mins - The Jewish Museum:
"Culture and Continuity: The Jewish Journey" Exhibition (Photography, Other, Video installation) Permanent event23 mins - Allan Stone Gallery:
"Remarkable Treasures: Folk Art from the Allan Stone Collection" Exhibition (Painting, Sculpture, Media Arts) closes in 31 days.24 mins - National Academy:
"The Annual: 2012" Exhibition (Painting, Drawing, Architecture) closes in 81 days.26 mins - Guggenheim Museum:
"Thannhauser Collection" Exhibition (Painting) Permanent event26 mins - Guggenheim Museum:
"Pop Objects and Icons from the Guggenheim Collection" Exhibition (Painting, Drawing, Sculpture) ends today.
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