The Census and Who We Are

Friday, March 27, 2020 by Grace Billingslea

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Germ City: How Past Epidemics Can Shape Our Knowledge of the Coronavirus

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

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Florence Mills: Broadway Sensation of the 1920s

Tuesday, March 24, 2020 by Susan Johnson

By Susan Johnson, Project Director, New York at Its Core

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Teachers Explore Data and the Census

Friday, March 13, 2020 by Dan Ewert

By Dan Ewert, Former Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Predoctoral Fellow and Contributing Scholar for "Analog City: New York B.C. (Before Computers)"

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The City Within Programs

On left, members of the Park Slope community on the street playing with bubbles. On right, the night sky in Prospect Park with reflections of the lights from below.
Alex Webb Park Slope, 2018 ; Rebecca Norris Webb Shimmering, Prospect Park, 2018

Inspired by our exhibition, The City WithinBrooklyn Photographs by Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb which presents more than thirty images by celebrated photographers Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb, join us for a weekend of programs with the Webbs.

Click on a program below for more information and to purchase tickets or register. 

Supporters

The City Within is made possible in part by Cherylyn and Chris Ahrens, Bill and Victoria Cherry, Susan Griffith and David Neill, William and Elizabeth Kahane, Marina and Andrew Lewin, Jennifer and Andrew Marrus, and Ann G. Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee.

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Looking Back on the 30th Anniversary of New York City History Day

Monday, February 24, 2020 by Lauren Lefty, PhD

By Lauren Lefty, PhD, Former Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Predoctoral Fellow in Museum Education

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Your Hometown

Words "Your Hometown with Kevin Burke" in white lettering on a black background

Join us for a series of special bonus conversations presented in conjunction with the new podcast “Your Hometown," which focuses on the Museum's hometown -- New York City. 

Supporters

Your Hometown is made possible in part with support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Additional support provided by Joan K. Davidson (The J.M. Kaplan Fund), Rudolph Rauch/Lanegate Foundation, Lori and John Berisford, Claudette Mayer, Paul Sperry, Victoria F. Morris, Peter M. Wolf, Kenneth J. Halpern, the Newburgh Institute, David Phelps Hamar, and an anonymous donor.
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