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Hours

Open:  Mon-Fri 10-5  |  Sat-Sun 10-6       
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day



Admission (includes all exhibitions)

New York City Residents* – Pay What You Can
Wednesdays – Free for Everyone**

Ticket TypeCost
Adults$23
Seniors (65+)*$18 with I.D.
Students (19+)*$14 with I.D.
Ages 18 and underFree*
MembersFree

* With ID, does not apply to groups (10+ people) 
** Does not apply to groups (10+ people)

Groups of 10 or more must make a reservation in advance. 

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Required Group Admission

  • Groups (10+ people) is $5 per person
  • CUNY groups (10+ people) is $5 per person
     

Private & Group Experiences — Arrange an engaging guided tour for an immersive and intimate experience. See our current experiences. 

K-12 Student Groups / Field Trips — We are currently offering field trips for K-12 students. Advance reservations are required. Please visit our Field Trips page for more information. 

Self-Guided Group Visits (not K-12) — A reservation is required for any group of over 10 people looking to do a self-guided visit.  Please e-mail groups@mcny.org


Have a question before your visit? Learn more on the FAQ page.

Where We Are

Museum of the City of New York

1220 Fifth Avenue @ 103rd St.
Ramp access @ 104th St.
New York, NY 10029

Get Directions

212.534.1672
info@mcny.org

By Bus

  • M1
  • M2
  • M3
  • M4
  • M106

to 104th St.

By Subway

  • 6

Lexington Ave. train to 103rd St., walk 3 blocks West

  • 2
  • 3

Train to Central Park North / 110th St. Walk one block East to Fifth Ave., then South to 104th St.

By Bike

Citi Bike to Fifth Ave @ 103rd St.

Parking Around the Museum

Find & book a parking spot near the Museum with ParkWhiz and Icon Parking.

ParkWhiz1559 Lexington Avenue21 E. 110th Street124 E. 98th Street

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At the Museum

Accessibility

The Museum of the City of New York provides specialized resources to support and enhance the experience of all visitors, including those with disabilities, their peers, and families. 

What's On

Discover What's On at the Museum this season, including overview of our current exhibitions and upcoming events.

Private & Group Experiences

A personalized, interactive visit to the Museum’s exhibitions.  Perfect for a family trip, or as custom experiences for groups. 

Events

See our calendar of family programs, lectures, film screenings, and more.

Exhibitions

Explore our new and ongoing exhibitions on view now at the Museum. 

Museum Shop

Browse our online store for books, jewelry, artwork, exhibition-related items, unique gifts, and all things New York City.

Explore Our Neighborhood

Central Park

Visit Central Park’s formal garden, just across Fifth Avenue.

East Harlem

Commonly known as “El Barrio,” East Harlem has a strong Latin, Caribbean and African American presence. That influence is reflected in the neighborhood’s cultural institutions, shops and restaurants. 

Museum Mile

Explore the many museums along Museum Mile on Fifth Avenue.

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