Museum of the City of New York

1220 5th Avenue
New York City, NY 10029
(212) 534-1672

Neighborhood: Upper East Side

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Visitor Information:

The Museum of the City of New York's name says it all. Our unique mandate – to explore the past, present, and future of New York City and celebrate its heritage of diversity, opportunity, and perpetual transformation – enables us to present a variety of exhibitions, public programs, and publications, all investigating what gives New York its singular character.

Hours:
Tuesday - Sunday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Closed Mondays. Open on Monday holidays including Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, and Columbus Day.

Admission:
Suggested Admission (as of February 20, 2006)
Adults; $9
Seniors, students; $5
Families; $20 (max. 2 adults)
Children 12 and under; free
Members; free

Directions:
By subway:
#6 Lexington Avenue train to 103rd Street, walk three blocks west, or #2 or #3 train to Central Park North (110th Street), walk one block east to Fifth Avenue, then south to 103rd Street.
Ramp access is available at the 104th Street entrance.

Visitor Tips:
Free admission on Sundays between 10 AM and 12 PM. If you live or work in East Harlem, visit the Museum free of charge. Simply walk in the entrance, say Im a neighbor, and the suggested admission charge will be waived.

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