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.
Past Event: Moonlight & Movies | Being John Malkovich
A screening of Spike Jonze's cult film Being John Malkovich, introduced by Monxo López, curator of Puppets of New York, and veteran marionettist Vít Hořejš.
Past: Past: Raise Your Voice with Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya
Opening reception and program for "Raise Your Voice," artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya's new installation.
Partner Event | 5th Annual Black Girl Magic Ball
Black Girl Magic Ball Reception on March 29th @ 7pm at the Museum of the City of New York will be a post-awards celebration of our awardees while enjoying food, music, and each other.
Past Event: Cocktails & Culture: Pretty BIG Movement
Cocktails & Culture returns in full force this March with a spirited celebration of female creativity and innovation for Women's History Month!
Past Event: Moonlight & Movies | Born in Flames
Celebrate Women's History Month with Lizzie Borden's unforgettable 1983 indie feminist film, Born in Flames.
Past Event: The Brother from Another Planet with Joe Morton
An Afrofuturist film night featuring John Sayles' "The Brother from Another Planet," introduced by actor Joe Morton.
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.