Non-ticketed programs are free with Museum admission, except where otherwise noted. Museum programs subject to change without notice. For reservations or further information, please call 212-534-1672, ext. 3395, or click on individual programs below.
| September 11 |
In Memoriam – New York City, 9/11/01 |
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| Saturday, September 11 11:00 AM |
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Former Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani narrates the experience of September 11, 2001, in this documentary created for HBO in 2002.
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| September 11 |
In Memoriam – New York City, 9/11/01 |
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| Saturday, September 11 2:00 PM |
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Former Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani narrates the experience of September 11, 2001, in this documentary created for HBO in 2002.
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| September 12 |
The Lindsay Legacy in Lower Manhattan |
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| Sunday, September 12 2:00 PM |
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Kyle Johnson, AIA, leads a tour exploring the impact and legacy of their initiatives.
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| September 14 |
Symposium: Criminal Justice and the Lindsay Years |
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| Tuesday, September 14 6:00 PM |
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An exploration of John V. Lindsay's criminal justice legacy, featuring a keynote address by New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly.
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| September 15 |
Who Broke New York? |
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| Wednesday, September 15 6:30 PM |
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This panel reflects on the 1970s fiscal crisis, New York's recovery, and the lessons for today's lawmakers.
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| September 22 |
Can Stuy Town be Saved for Affordable Housing? |
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| Wednesday, September 22 6:30 PM |
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In the wake of recent events, debates over rents and mortgage default, what are the lessons for the future of affordable housing?
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| September 25 |
Paper Doll Couture: Family Fashion Workshop |
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| Saturday, September 25 1:00 PM |
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Children will learn about the creation of personal style through Notorious & Notable: Twentieth Century Women of Style.
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| September 26 |
Samurai in New York |
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| Sunday, September 26 1:00 PM |
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Special guest Tom Burnett, collector of 19th century Japanese photography, will lead a tour of this exhibition.
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| September 27 |
Adventure in Central Park |
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| Monday, September 27 6:30 PM |
| Reinventing the Playground |
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The recent restoration of two Lindsay-era playgrounds serves as background for a conversation on changing ideas about child's play.
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| September 29 |
Symposium: Public Management & the Lindsay Years |
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| Wednesday, September 29 8:00 AM |
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A two-day symposium taking a critical look at the impact that the Lindsay Administration had on the field of public management.
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| September 30 |
Symposium: Public Management & the Lindsay Years |
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| Thursday, September 30 8:00 AM |
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A two-day symposium taking a critical look at the impact that the Lindsay Administration had on the field of public management.
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| September 30 |
Lindsay's Forgotten Preservation Legacy |
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| Thursday, September 30 6:30 PM |
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How did air rights factor into the Penn Central Co. vs. NYC Supreme Court decision and how well have they held up as a preservation tool?
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| October 02 |
Home Design in New York |
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| Saturday, October 02 1:00 PM |
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The Museum's fourth annual event exploring residential design will examine some of the city's great residential spaces.
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| October 03 |
Gallery Tour: Notorious & Notable |
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| Sunday, October 03 1:00 PM |
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Phyllis Magidson, Curator of Costumes and Textiles, will lead a guided tour of the Museum's newest exhibition, Notorious & Notable.
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| October 04 |
Music of Old New York |
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| Monday, October 04 6:30 PM |
| CD Release Concert |
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Join us for a special performance of the tunes of the turn of the 20th century by pianist Richard Dowling.
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| October 05 |
In Danger of Extinction |
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| Tuesday, October 05 6:30 PM |
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Join the filmmakers for a screening and discussion of The Lower East Side: An Endangered Place and Whose Barrio?
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| October 09 |
Arturo O'Farrill and Company: Latin Jazz |
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| Saturday, October 09 2:00 PM |
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Grammy award-winner Arturo O'Farrill will present an intimate performance of his fiery brand of Latin Jazz.
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| October 10 |
Oyama X Nitta |
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| Sunday, October 10 2:00 PM |
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Yutaka Oyama and Masahiro Nitta perform music played on the Tsugaru shamisen, a banjo-like instrument from northern Japan.
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| October 18 |
Symposium: Daniel Patrick Moynihan |
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| Monday, October 18 5:30 PM |
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Steven Weisman leads a discussion of the life of Daniel Patrick Moynihan with Peter Galbraith, Stephen Hess, Richard Ravitch and Charles Schumer.
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| October 23 |
Notorious & Notable: A Broadway Musical Cabaret |
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| Saturday, October 23 3:00 PM |
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This installment of the Museum's Perform! series features songs that celebrate the women of the Great White Way.
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| October 24 |
Notorious & Notable: A Broadway Musical Cabaret |
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| Sunday, October 24 3:00 PM |
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This installment of the Museum's Perform! series features songs that celebrate the women of the Great White Way.
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| October 27 |
Glamour and High Style in New York City |
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| Wednesday, October 27 6:30 PM |
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Design experts lead a discussion of how past and present style icons have redefined glamour in New York.
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| October 30 |
Origami Family Workshop |
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| Saturday, October 30 1:00 PM |
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Discover the traditional art of Japanese paper folding with Toshiko Kobayashi.
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| October 30 |
Sachiyo Ito & Dancejapan |
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| Saturday, October 30 3:00 PM |
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Dancejapan presents a concert of Kabuki dance.
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