Callan S.
8/9/2025
What a surprisingly amazing museum! We found this incredibly valuable and it was great having the "pay what you wish" option for accessibility. Such great selection of exhibits, from historic to...
Museum of the City of New York
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1220 5th Ave
New York, NY 10029
The Museum of the City of New York fosters understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the world’s most influential metropolis. It engages visitors by celebrating, documenting, and interpreting the city’s past, present, and future. Today the Museum’s collection contains approximately 750,000 objects and hosts educational and cultural programming, private events, and tours.
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Bill B.
6/2/2025
As an out of town visitor and NYC lover, I thought that this museum was superb. Downstairs: the 28-minute Timescapes film narrated by Stanley Tucci provided a great summary history of the city,...
Mounir E.
5/22/2025
This museum is super modern, clean, and easy to navigate--housed in a beautiful building along Museum Mile, overlooking Central Park. If you're into New York City culture or just curious about...
Jennifer B.
10/28/2025
This is an amazing museum with incredible exhibits. If you want to truly know the history of New York, then explore each floor of this museum.You will be blown away and educated with all the...
Mike R.
4/9/2025
The Museum of the City of New York, one of those all-time great museums, is worthwhile to visit for both native New Yorkers, like myself, and out-of-towners. Housed in a neo-Georgian building...
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