Events
What's happening
Through the Lens of Rauschenberg: Leslie Hewitt
Explore Robert Rauschenberg through the perspective of artist Leslie Hewitt.
Educator Evening: Winter in the City Celebration
Join us at the Museum of the City of New York for a festive evening dedicated to celebrating the incredible educators who have engaged with our programs throughout the year.
Family Workshop: Gingerbread House Paper Lantern Decorating with Kate Sigrist
Create and decorate your own NYC-inspired paper lantern with your family with featured Gingerbread NYC baker Kate Sigrist!
Family Workshop: Gingerbread Cookie Decorating with Pastry Chef Angela Carlucci
Celebrate the season in an interactive workshop led by Pastry Chef Angela Carlucci and savor the art of festive creativity together!
Film Screening: Gowanus Current
A film about people, pollution, planning and real estate on the most toxic 1.8 miles of water in America
The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History: The Last Ships from Hamburg
Join us for a conversation between historian Steven Ujifusa and MCNY curator Sarah Henry.
The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History: Language City
Explore the stories of New Yorkers fighting to save languages on the brink of extinction.
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.
