Past Events
Past Events
[SOLD OUT] Film Screening: Gowanus Current
Join us for a film about people, pollution, planning, and real estate on the most toxic 1.8 miles of water in America.
MC’NY Poets Café: Writers Workshop
Join the new adult writers workshops led by Urban Word poets and writers to develop and hone your poetic voice!
Video: “Bill Cunningham Was There” with John Kurdewan and Steven Stolman
A conversation with authors John Kurdewan and Steven Stolman about their new book that celebrates the legacy of New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham.
Rising Tide Tour with Kadir van Lohuizen
A free, drop-in tour of Rising Tide with photographer Kadir van Lohuizen.
Partner Event | Community Board 11 East Harlem Earth Day Conference
The CB11 Earth Day Conference will convene residents and community based organizations in order to encourage alignment towards the advancement of the quality of life in East Harlem.
Video: New York Rebounds (Again) with Thomas Dyja & Gordon Davis
Author Thomas Dyja and former Parks Commissioner Gordon Davis discuss how New York City has transformed in the past four decades.
Exhibitions
You Are Here
“You Are Here” draws on the rich archive of movies set in New York, combining thousands of cinematic moments across 16 screens.
The Stettheimer Dollhouse in a New Light
The Stettheimer Dollhouse, a beloved highlight of the Museum of the City of New York’s collection, returns to MCNY’s galleries following an extensive conservation project.
Songs of New York
Playful, kinetic, and full of surprises, Songs of New York is an immersive interactive experience that introduces visitors to a full range of music from and about New York City.
Urban Stomp
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.