The Museum of the City of New York
About the Museum of the City of New York
The Museum of the City of New York is a history and art museum focused on the preservation and diffusion of the history of New York City and its people, located in the Mille Museum of Manhattan. The main collection contains more than 1.5 million items, highlighting the objects from 19th and early 20th centuries. Visitors will find a huge variety of objects including paintings, drawings, costumes, furniture, decorative objects, toys, and rare manuscripts and books, among other amazing items. The museum is featured for its comprehensive collection of photographs, including photographs by film director Stanley Kubrick.
Guide
Type of museum
History and Art
Price
Suggested: Adults: $20, Student (with ID): $14, Senior (Ages 60+): $14, Children (Ages 19 and under): Free
Free
Neighbors living in zip codes 10029, 10035, or 10037
Hours
Thursdays: 10–9, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays: 10–5
How to get there
Subway: 6 to 103rd; 2 and 3 to 110th St./Central Park North
Bus: M1, M2, M3 M4, and M106 bus at 104th St.
Amenities
- Audio Guide Tours
- Café
- Shop
- Strollers
- Accessible
- Coat Check
- Audio Guide
- Assistive Listening Devices
- Water Fountain
- App
Current exhibitions
New York, New Music
Through September 18, 2022