Museums
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Manhattan
The museum boasts one of the world's most important collections of Western painting, sculpture and decorative arts. The art works can be seen in a domestic space (a mansion), the way the Frick family lived with them.
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Manhattan
The Center for Jewish History is home to the American Jewish Historical Society, the American Sephardi Federation, the Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. The collections at the center contain resources for the documentation and exploration of the Jewish experience and include old and rare books, periodical collections, photos, memoirs, official decrees, personal letters and contemporary publications about all aspects of Jewish identity. The art collections include posters, paintings, sculptures, archeological artifacts, historical textiles and ceremonial objects. These rich and varied collections define one people and many cultures.
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Manhattan
The museum exhibits the work of national and international artists who may be less familiar to New York audiences, with both European and American abstract artists' work forming its permanent collection.
Children's Museum of Manhattan
Manhattan
Through a unique environment of interactive exhibitions and programs, the museum aims to inspire children and families to learn about themselves and a culturally diverse world.
Manhattan
At the Children's Museum of the Arts, young artist have complete liberty to create. This museum in SoHo focuses on all forms of visual art, and gently encourages children to experiment artistically through interactive learning.
City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum
Bronx
The collections and library of the City Island Historical Society, a not-for-profit organization established in 1976, is housed in the City Island Nautical Museum, which is located in the old Public School 17 building. The museum chronicles the island's yacht and shipbuilding history as well as its role during the American Revolution.
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