Museum of the City of New York
Among the city’s major museums, there is only one with the words “New,” “York,” and “City” in its name, and this is precisely what gives the Museum of the City of New York its unique mandate: to explore the past, present, and future of New York City and to celebrate its heritage.
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Ongoing The rooms in this exhibition illustrate the decorative arts throughout New York's history.
Capital of Capital: New York City Banks and the Creation of a Global Economy
Tues, May 22, 2012 – Tues, Oct 2, 2012 Capital of Capital: New York City Banks and the Creation of a Global Economy explores how the economic dynamo that is New York was made possible in great measure by its innovative and controversial banking sector.
Stories the City Tells Itself: Video Art and Photography of Neil Goldberg
Fri, March 2, 2012 – Mon, May 28, 2012 In the museum's first-ever video exhibition, artist Neil Goldberg presents nine videos and three photographic projects that capture the unexpected power and resonance of fleeting, everyday moments in New York City.