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The Museum & You
If you love NYC, you’ll love being a part of the Museum of the City of New York! Ready to make a difference in the future of our vibrant, growing museum? Become a member or make a donation today.
Become A Member
Free admission year round, discounts on programs, invitations to exclusive events, and more.
Donate
For nearly 100 years, the Museum of the City of New York has proudly shared the story of this great city. Help us illuminate its past, highlight its present, and imagine its future.
Signature & Member Events
Our unforgettable galas and special events support the Museum’s ongoing operations.
Support our Education Initiatives
Support our extensive resources for teachers and students, family and community programs, and more.
Other Ways to Support
Alexander Hamilton Circle
Members provide essential support and receive exclusive benefits.
Corporate Membership
Align your company with one of New York’s most treasured and dynamic cultural institutions.
Exhibition Sponsorship
Sponsorship opportunities for individuals, corporations, and foundations.
Planned Giving
Provide a lasting legacy by including the Museum in your estate planning.
Upcoming Events
Defending Public Parks in Early NYC
Learn about parks in lower-income neighborhoods that came under threat as New York City grew—and the activists who struggled to protect them.
Steeped in History: Museums and Identity
A conversation with Lonnie Bunch of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Michael Glickman of the Museum of Jewish Heritage, and David Rubenstein of The Carlyle Group.
The Subway
Joseph Lhota, Chairman of the MTA, and transportation advocate Veronica Vanterpool discuss what can be done to ensure the future success of New York City’s sprawling subway system.