Photography

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New York from the marshes around the Hackensack River in New Jersey]
Through January 2, 2022

Rising Tide

Documentary photographer Kadir van Lohuizen illustrates the dramatic consequences of rising sea levels worldwide.
Members of the Park Slope community on the street playing with bubbles.
March 11, 2020 - April 18, 2021

The City Within

See the complex beauty of Brooklyn through the work of celebrated photographers Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb.
Rearview of Sally Davies' apartment on East 5th Street at night with illuminated windows.
Ongoing

Collecting New York's Stories

How can objects and images tell the dynamic and eclectic stories of New Yorkers? Find out through some of the Museum's recent acquisitions.
Photograph by Fred W. McDarrah of a group of people with their arms around each other and holding signs related to Pride
June 6 - December 31, 2019

PRIDE

Photographs of Stonewall and Beyond by Fred W. McDarrah
Jackie Robinson stands ready to bat in a crowded stadium
Traveling

In the Dugout with Jackie Robinson

Take a behind-the-scenes look at baseball legend Jackie Robinson, including never before seen images of the Brooklyn Dodgers player, the team, and his family.
Photograph by Fred W. McDarrah of a group of people with their arms around each other and holding signs related to Pride
Ongoing

Pride = Power!

This series of exhibitions and events invites New Yorkers and visitors from around the world to discover and celebrate LGBTQ history and culture.
March 22 - August 22, 2011

Moveable Feast

Fresh Produce and the NYC Green Cart Program
December 15, 2007 - March 16, 2008

Manhattan Noon

Photographs by Gus Powell