Past Events
Past Events
New York by the Book: Leonard Cohen: The Man Who Saw the Angels Fall with Christophe Lebold
Explore Leonard Cohen's deep relationship with NYC and the role it played in his life and art.
NYC Discovery Lab – Black Histories Past to Present
Join us for drop-in activities for ages 5-12 as we celebrate Black History Month! Learn about the stories of Black New Yorkers from musicians to Civil Rights leaders who left their mark on the city. Craft your own musical instrument and explore our galleries with a scavenger hunt. 11am-4pm, every Saturday and Sunday in February.
Soul of the City: Valentine's Night at MCNY
Savor the unique sounds of Brooklyn native The Odds, treat yourself to themed cocktails, and enjoy delicious offerings from Archer & Goat and sweet treats provided by Les Gateaux de Marie Cakeshop.
[PAST EVENT] Future of the City: NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez
Join us for a live conversation with NYC Department of Transportation Commissioner, Ydanis Rodriguez.
Roots and Rise: A NYC Black History Celebration
Join the MCNY and the NYC Public Advocate's Office this Black History Month as we celebrate the rich and vibrant legacy of Black culture and history in New York City.
[SOLD OUT] Rosario Candela & The New York Apartment
Explore the timeless architecture of Rosario Candela, the designer of iconic NYC buildings.
(Past Event) The Role and Influence of Art in Three Major Public Spaces
Join the Museum of the City of New York for a panel discussion about the importance of Public Art in our city.
Exhibitions
Urban Stomp
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
Robert Rauschenberg’s New York: Pictures from the Real World
Features rarely seen photos that reveal Rauschenberg's deep engagement with the real world and his complex relationship with New York City
