Closure Notice

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

New York, New York [February 22, 2026]— The Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) will be closed on Monday, February 23, due to Winter Storm Hernando.

Media Contact: Chris Gorman, Vice President of Communications and Marketing. Pressoffice@mcny.org and 917.492.3482.

About the Museum of the City of New York
The Museum of the City of New York celebrates and interprets the city’s history, art, popular culture, and civic life, highlighting how New York has shaped—and been shaped by—broader currents in American life. Founded in 1923 as a private, nonprofit corporation, the Museum serves hundreds of thousands of visitors annually from around the world through exhibitions, school and public programs, publications, and collections.

Visitor Information 
The Museum is located at 1220 Fifth Avenue. Public hours are Monday–Friday, 10:00 am–5:00 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am–6:00 p.m. Learn more at mcny.org.

 

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