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Museum of the City of New York
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Museum of the City of New York

Yelp Rating - 4.0 stars
289 reviews onYelp logo
(212) 534-1672
Location1220 5th Ave, New York, NY
CategoriesMuseums, Venues & Event Spaces, Souvenir Shops

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updated: September 20, 2024
Year Established1923
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CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Hunter S.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars04/10/2024
Always something wonderful to see! During my last review, I raved about the exhibit focusing on the pop culture aspect of New York and how it permeates... read review
Whitney D.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars01/05/2024
I have been to a few exhibits here. I do love coming to the gingerbread bake off one though. Not only does it smell amazing but to see how much time and... read review
Renée C.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars12/31/2023
This place is truly a gem! Between the NYC themed exhibits and public events like Uptown Bounce (dancing to 80s/90s throwback music, yes please!) there's... read review
HOURS
MonClosed
Fri10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
TueClosed
Sat10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
WedClosed
Sun10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
ThuClosed

Business Description

The Museum of the City of New York is a dynamic institution that explores the multifaceted character of New York City. Established in 1923, it serves as a vital educational resource, showcasing the city's enduring legacy of diversity, innovation, and transformation. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of exhibitions that span from the colonial period to contemporary times, learning about influential movements and iconic moments that have shaped the city. The museum collaborates with local institutions like El Museo del Barrio, providing access to a broader cultural dialogue. Patrons can explore engaging installations reflecting New York's artistic evolution, such as its music, film, and social movements. With four floors dedicated to history and art, the museum promises enriching, thoughtful experiences for everyone, from history enthusiasts to families looking for interactive and educational outings.

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  • Don't miss the Activist New York exhibit; it's a powerful exploration of significant movements in the city’s history including immigration, gender equality, and religious freedom.
  • Check out the unique video installation on the 3rd floor, showcasing classic clips from movies filmed in New York for a nostalgic experience of the city on screen.
  • Take your time to explore the interactive installations, especially the audiovisual map of hip-hop, which brings the culture of New York to life in an engaging way.
  • The Gingerbread Bake Off is a fun seasonal event that features creative gingerbread displays inspired by iconic New York landmarks, making it a must-visit during the holidays.
  • Ask the knowledgeable staff for recommendations; they've been praised for their passion and can guide you through the museum's highlights, enhancing your visit experience.
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