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For Adults Saturday, October 18, 2:30pm

From Tenements to Towers: Redlining, Resilience, and the Burning of the Bronx

Join us for a conversation about challenges and mobilizations around housing in New York City.

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For Adults Saturday, November 15, 6:00pm

Rhythm of the City: Hip Hop Won't Stop

Celebrate Hip Hop History Month at MCNY.

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For Adults Tuesday, November 18, 1:00pm

The Lindy Hop Sessions: The Savoy Ballroom and NYC's Dance Halls

Learn how Harlem’s ballrooms shaped architecture, culture, and music—becoming powerful hubs of creativity and community.

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For Adults Thursday, November 20, 6:00pm

Through the Lens of Rauschenberg: Zoe Leonard

Join a conversation about our latest exhibition with photographer Zoe Leonard.

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For Adults Saturday, November 22, 11:00am

We Are Still Here! Lunaapeew/Lenape Celebration Day

Join members of the Lunaapeew/Lenape community and take part in activities for all ages celebrating the resilience and cultural heritage of the First People of the New York City region.

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For Adults Saturday, December 6, 10:00am

Holiday Market (Saturday)

Tis the season for celebrations and gifting! On December 6th and 7th, the Museum will partner with Brooklyn Pop-up to celebrate artisans, designers, and makers from across the 5 boroughs.