Museum of the City of New York
History Museum · New York, New York
The museum of the city itself, founded 1923 and housed since 1932 in a Georgian Revival building at the northern end of Museum Mile, facing Central Park at 103rd Street. Its permanent film, NEW YORK AT ITS CORE, covers four hundred years in twenty-eight minutes, and its holdings include the JACOB RIIS photographs that forced tenement reform and the largest collection of Broadway material anywhere.
1220 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, 10029, United States
Generally open daily, roughly 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with some closed days — ⚠ CHECK mcny.org. ⚠ THE ADMISSION MODEL IS THE THING TO VERIFY: the museum has operated SUGGESTED ADMISSION and has historically offered FREE OR PAY-WHAT-YOU-WISH ENTRY TO NEW YORK CITY RESIDENTS, and the mechanism has changed before. ⚠ SEE NEW YORK AT ITS CORE ON YOUR FIRST DAY IN THE CITY, not your last. ⚠ HOURS AND PRICES NOT VERIFIED FOR THIS FILE.
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