Past Events
Past Events
The Museum of the City of New York's Gala: Gotham Dreams
Join us for an evening of dinner and dancing as we celebrate will celebrate the city's impact on film and television with a glamorous gala at Cipriani 42nd Street.
NYC Champions & Change Makers
Join us, virtually, as we pay tribute to the countless acts of heroism – great and small – across the five boroughs.
WINTER [BASKET] BALL: POST GAME PARTY
FOR AGES 35 & UNDER: The Museum of the City of New York paid homage to almost a century of NYC B-Ball with drinking, dancing, and basketball arcade games at the post-game party for the Museum's Winter [Basket] Ball.
WINTER [BASKET] BALL
The Museum celebrated the game of basketball and the players who have shaped it with drinking, dining, and dancing as well as presented the inaugural Gotham Icon Award to KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR and OWEN D. THOMAS.
Past Event: The Ultimate NYC Trivia Night
Put your knowledge of the NYC to the test at our trivia night and happy hour co-hosted with the Gotham Center for New York City History.
Past Event: The Vibe of the Village: Village Happenings
Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival," participate in activities designed to get you thinking and moving freely in spaces that reflect McDarrah’s Village.
Past Event: Voices of the Village with David Amram & Friends
Legendary musician David Amram leads an evening of performances celebrating the creative spirit of the Village in its heyday. Part of "The Vibe of the Village Festival."
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.
Above Ground: Art from the Martin Wong Graffiti Collection
Enter a window into a vibrant subculture of young creators and highlights previously unseen treasures from the Museum’s major collection of graffiti-based art.
Urban Stomp
Through a captivating mix of film, fashion, ephemera, art installations, dance interactives, music, photography, and instruments, the exhibition immerses visitors in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
