Events

What's happening
From Tenements to Towers: Redlining, Resilience, and the Burning of the Bronx
Join us for a conversation about challenges and mobilizations around housing in New York City.
[SOLD OUT] Member Tour of Robert Rauschenberg's New York: Pictures from the Real World
Join Sean Corcoran, Senior Curator of Prints and Photographs, for a member-exclusive tour of Robert Rauschenberg’s New York: Pictures from the Real World.
[SOLD OUT] The Lindy Hop Sessions: Ragtime to Lindy Hop
Learn about the roots of the dance styles that swept the early 20th century with curator Derrick León Washington.
Move to the Music: Vogue
Get ready to move, groove, and create together in this high-energy, hands-on family workshop.
New York by the Book: Leonard Cohen: The Man Who Saw the Angels Fall with Christophe Lebold
Explore Leonard Cohen's deep relationship with NYC and the role it played in his life and art.
Film Screening: Drop Dead City
Join us for a screening of Drop Dead City, a documentary exploring the financial crisis of 1975.
Spooky City
We are back with another edition of Spooky City! Join us on Friday, October 31, for Halloween activities for visitors of all ages – including crafts, games, and a trick-or-treat activity around the museum’s galleries.
Exhibitions
Urban Stomp
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
Robert Rauschenberg’s New York: Pictures from the Real World
Features rarely seen photos that reveal Rauschenberg's deep engagement with the real world and his complex relationship with New York City