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The Museum & You
If you love NYC, you’ll love being a part of the Museum of the City of New York! Ready to make a difference in the future of our vibrant, growing museum? Become a Member or make a donation today.
Become A Member
Free admission year round, discounts on programs, invitations to exclusive events, and more.
Donate
For 100 years, the Museum has served as a champion for New York City and its people. Support MCNY and help us celebrate, welcome, and tell New York's stories for another 100 years.
Special Events
Our unforgettable galas and special events support the Museum’s ongoing operations.
Gift Membership
Give your friends and family the gift of membership! Members receive discounts on ticketed programs, invitations to Member-only events, and so much more.
Other Ways to Support
Starlight Circle
Members provide essential support and receive exclusive benefits.
Corporate Membership
Align your company with one of New York’s most treasured and dynamic cultural institutions.
Urban Design Council
Explore trends and innovations in New York’s built environment with your peers.
Planned Giving
Provide a lasting legacy by including the Museum in your estate planning.
Upcoming Events
NYC Discovery Lab - Building the City - March 30th
Join us to learn how engineers have used science, math, and the art of design to solve challenges – shaping New York City into the city we know and love today!
Activists on Screen: Queer Gaze in Cinema
This March, join acclaimed artists and filmmakers exploring the queer gaze in cinema.
Hidden Voices: Arab American Heritage Month - Session 1
This April, celebrate Arab American Heritage Month by learning about New Yorkers whose lives helped shape our city in this free virtual student webinar for grades 3-5.