The Stettheimer Dollhouse, a beloved highlight of the Museum of the City of New York’s collection, will return to MCNY’s ...

Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to seek a presidential nomination on a major party ticket and the first Black woman ...

Unknown Photographer. Voter Registration, 1963. 1963. Special Collections and University Archives Rutgers University Libraries. Join us on weekends in October as we dive into the power of civic ...

The Museum of the City of New York fosters understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the world’s most influential metropolis. It engages visitors by celebrating, documenting, and ...

The Museum of the City of New York is pleased to offer two membership levels for local and public libraries that provide their patrons access to our exhibitions and programs, as well as discounts in ...

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 ...

Welcome to a snowy wonderland, where famous landmarks and icons of New York City are lovingly recreated in gingerbread. From ice skating in the parks across the five boroughs to department store ...

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 ...

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, ...

The Museum of the City of New York has a collection of approximately 1500 paintings dating from the early 18 th century to the present. The oil portraits include likenesses of significant New Yorkers ...

Your virtual commute to the people, places, and things that make NYC great. We know you miss being out and about in our great metropolis, New York City. So do we. We may not be able to hop on the ...

The Museum of the City of New York’s Costume and Textiles Collection is one of the foremost repositories of New York City-centric attire, and is distinguished by its interpretation of clothing not ...