Launched in 2022 with a successful 400-person event, the Director's Circle is an event-driven committee of young patrons. As the next generation of New York City's leaders, the Director's Circle ...

Test your knowledge of New York City’s past and present water histories by answering true or false questions in this engaging activity. Design your own water tower, inspired by the iconic structures ...

New York on Film invites audiences on a cinematic journey through NYC. From beloved classics and indie favorites to rarely-seen gems, the series highlights ideas from our exhibitions and celebrates ...

In this month’s NYC Discovery Lab, learn how transportation in the city has evolved across the centuries - from the canoe to the horse-drawn streetcar to the subway. Free for ages 18 and under Adults ...

Keywords: Colony, Fort, Heritage, Map, Symbol, Trade, Dialect, Explore, Longhouse, Native, Wigwam, Entrepreneur, Exchange, Export, Goods, Import, Trade, Wampum ...

The experience of walking El Barrio—the Museum of the City of New York’s own neighborhood—would be vastly different without the artworks of Manny Vega (b. Bronx, 1956). His mosaics and murals adorn ...

To commemorate the centennial of the birth of Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005), the Museum of the City of New York and the Shirley Chisholm Project at Brooklyn College will present the first major museum ...

The Theater Collection at the Museum of the City of New York contains over 200,000 accessioned objects that document theatrical performance in New York City from 1785 to present day Broadway ...

Welcome to the Museum’s Frederick A.O. Schwarz Education Center's educational offerings, online resources and information. Here you can find information about field trips, lesson plans and videos, ...

New York City has never been known as a place where people keep their views to themselves. Activist New York is an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York about the city’s history of activism ...