Past Events
Past Events
Free Late-Night Wednesdays
Visit MCNY for free on Wednesdays until 9 p.m., and explore the Museum’s full slate of current and critically acclaimed exhibitions.
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.
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.
Exhibitions
He Built This City
Explore Joe Macken’s monumental model and discover the extraordinary vision behind one of the most ambitious handmade representations of New York City ever created.
The Occupied City
This immersive exhibition transforms the Museum's third floor into a vivid journey through Revolutionary-era New York.
Another Wonderland
Celebrates the rescue and restoration of a major New Deal–era mural cycle created for the children’s ward at Gouverneur Hospital, featuring Lewis Carroll’s beloved characters exploring 1930s New York City.
Halumii Ktapihna
Encounter the enduring presence and living cultures of the Lenape/Lunáapeew—the original people of Lenapehoking/Lunaapeewáhkiing, the land now known as New York City and its surrounding region.
