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The Stettheimer Dollhouse in a New Light
The Stettheimer Dollhouse, a beloved highlight of the Museum of the City of New York’s collection, will return to MCNY’s ...
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Storytime for Tots
Join us for Storytime for Tots (ages 18 months to 3 years), a free bilingual Storytime program and hear stories and songs about NYC facilitated by a NYPL librarian. This Storytime will incorporate ...
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NYC Discovery Lab October – Civics in NYC
Unknown Photographer. Voter Registration, 1963. 1963. Special Collections and University Archives Rutgers University Libraries. Join us on weekends in October as we dive into the power of civic ...
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Shirley Chisholm: Paving the Way for Kamala Harris
Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to seek a presidential nomination on a major party ticket and the first Black woman ...
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The Curator's Cup: Afternoon Tea with Sarah Henry
Join us for the launch of The Curator's Cup: Afternoon Tea at MCNY, featuring a live presentation and Q&A with Sarah Henry, Robert A. and Elizabeth Rohn Jeffe Chief Curator and Deputy Director. The ...
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Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed & Unbowed, A One-Woman Show by Ingrid Griffith
From left to right: Image courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C., LC-DIG-ppmsca-55930; Image courtesy of Ingrid Griffith. Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed & ...
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Changing the Face of Democracy
To commemorate the centennial of the birth of Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005), the Museum of the City of New York and the Shirley Chisholm Project at Brooklyn College will present the first major museum ...
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Virtual Field Trips
Experience the Museum of the City of New York virtually with your students through visual and interactive remote-learning sessions led by museum educators. Groups or individuals are welcome to ...
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Activist New York
Explore the drama of social activism in New York City from the 17th century right up to the present. In a town renowned for its in-your-face persona, New Yorkers have banded together on issues as ...
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The Great Borough Bake-Off
Welcome to a snowy wonderland, where famous landmarks and icons of New York City are lovingly recreated in gingerbread. From ice skating in the parks across the five boroughs to department store ...
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About the Museum
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 ...
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Costume & Textiles
The Museum of the City of New York’s Costume and Textiles Collection is one of the foremost repositories of New York City-centric attire, and is distinguished by its interpretation of clothing not ...