Museum of the City of New York
MCNY
The Museum of the City of New York celebrates and interprets the city, educating the public about its distinctive character, especially its heritage of diversity, opportunity, and perpetual transformation. Through exhibitions, collections, and programs, the museum connects the past, present, and future of New York City.
Founded: 1923
Upcoming Events
- Free Late-Night Wednesdays — Nov 11 – Nov 11, 2026
- After-School Kids Art Studio — Nov 11 – Nov 11, 2026
- Raise Your Voice: Curator-led Tour — Nov 11 – Nov 11, 2026
- Weekend Kids Art Studio — Nov 14 – Nov 14, 2026
- Tiny Tours — Nov 18 – Nov 18, 2026
- Raise Your Voice: Curator-led Tour — Nov 18 – Nov 18, 2026
- After-School Kids Art Studio — Nov 25 – Nov 25, 2026
- Free Late-Night Wednesdays — Nov 25 – Nov 25, 2026
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Wednesday (today) | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
Closed Monday. Open Tuesday through Sunday.
Admission
Pay-what-you-wish
- General
- $22.00
- Student
- $14.00
- Senior
- $14.00
Suggested admission. Free for children under 20 and NYC students.
Getting Here
6 to 103rd St