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New York City is home to hundreds of cultural institutions and historic sites, many of which are internationally known. This list contains the most famous or well-regarded organizations, based on their mission.

Museums [edit]

Also included are not-profit fine art galleries, arts centers and cultural centers with galleries.

• Meet List of museums in New York Urban center for a consummate sortable list in alphabetical order.
• See List of museums in New York for museums in the rest of New York state.

Encyclopedic [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Metropolitan Museum of Art	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Art	1 of the globe's largest art museums; includes American art and decorative arts, European, African, Asian, Ancient Egyptian, Roman and Greek fine art, Byzantine and Islamic art, modern art
Brooklyn Museum	Crown Heights	Brooklyn	Art	Collections include American fine art, Egyptian, Classical, and Aboriginal Most Eastern fine art, feminist, European and art of the Pacific Islands.
Staten Isle Museum	West New Brighton	Staten Island	Multiple	Natural history, fine art, history, scientific discipline; located at Snug Harbor Cultural Eye
Bronx Museum of the Arts	Concourse Hamlet	Bronx	Art	Focuses on contemporary and 20th-century fine art
Queens Museum	Corona	Queens	Art	Formerly Queens Museum of Art; includes a collection of Tiffany glass

Region and tradition [edit]

African and African American [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Mark West Center for the Arts	East Williamsburg	Brooklyn	Fine art	Arts and Cultural Centre catering to POC and queer artists and creatives, and artists with disabilities
Weeksville Heritage Centre	Bedford–Stuyvesant	Brooklyn	Living	Historic homes of 19th-century costless African Americans in the urban North
Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts	Fort Greene	Brooklyn	Fine art	Fine art focusing on social and political bug facing the African Diaspora
Schomburg Center for Inquiry in Black Culture	Harlem	Manhattan	African American	Branch of the New York Public Library; exhibits of African American history and civilization
Studio Museum in Harlem	Harlem	Manhattan	Art	Art of African-Americans, specializing in 19th- and 20th-century work equally well equally exhibits of Caribbean and African fine art
The Africa Centre	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Art	African art and culture, building new facility on Museum Mile
African Burial Ground National Monument	TriBeCa		Monument	Visitors' heart and memorial to an 18th-century African-American slave burial ground
Lewis H. Latimer Firm	Flushing	Queens	Celebrated house	Domicile of African American inventor Lewis H. Latimer
Sandy Ground Historical Museum	S Shore	Staten Island	Local history	website

Asian and Asian American [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Asia Society	Upper Due east Side	Manhattan	Fine art	Features historic and contemporary Asian fine art and decorative items
Asian American Arts Eye	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	Cultural center with exhibition galleries
People's republic of china Institute	Upper East Side	Manhattan	Art	Galleries with exhibits about traditional Chinese paintings, calligraphy, Chinese folk arts, textiles and architecture
Museum of Chinese in America	Chinatown	Manhattan	Ethnic – Chinese American	History of North America's Chinatowns and the cultural contributions of Chinese immigrants
Japan Society (New York)	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Cultural	Features exhibit gallery for Japanese art
Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art	Egbertville	Staten Island	Art	Art and artifacts of the Himalayas
Tibet House	Chelsea	Manhattan	Art	Classical and contemporary Tibetan fine art
Rubin Museum of Art	Chelsea	Manhattan	Art	Art of the Himalayas and surrounding regions
Nicholas Roerich Museum	Upper West Side	Manhattan	Art	Works by Nicholas Roerich
Gallery Korea	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	Part of the Korean Eye Cultural Service; contemporary Korean art
Korea Social club	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Fine art	Cultural gild with gallery of Korean art and culture
Pearl River Mart	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	Civilisation	Experiential retail with cultural performances and events. Houses i of the few galleries in Lower Manhattan dedicated to showing works important to Asian American communities.

Indigenous and African Caribbean area in Latin America [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Civic	Type	Summary
Americas Social club	Upper Due east Side	Manhattan	Art	Exhibits of celebrated and gimmicky art from Latin America, the Caribbean and Canada
El Museo del Barrio	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Art	Latin American and Caribbean art, with an emphasis on works from Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rican community in New York Metropolis.
The Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educational Middle	Lower East Side	Manhattan	Art	Performance, visual arts, and customs events that reflect the cultural multifariousness of the Lower Due east Side

European Jewish and Jewish American [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
American Sephardi Federation	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	Ethnic – Jewish	Exhibits nearly the heritage of all Sephardim from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkans, to the Jews of North Africa and Muslim lands including Republic of iraq, Iran, Syria, Turkey, Yemen, Federal democratic republic of ethiopia and Bukharian Jews
Anne Frank Centre U.s.	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	History	website, uses the diary and spirit of Anne Frank to promote tolerance and man rights
Bernard Museum of Judaica	Upper Eastward Side	Manhattan	Jewish	website, located in Temple Emanu-El, Jewish art, religious ornaments and temple memorabilia
Centre for Jewish History	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	Jewish	Jewish history and civilization around the world
Derfner Judaica Museum	Riverdale	Bronx	Jewish	Includes the art collection at the Hebrew Home at Riverdale
Eldridge Street Synagogue	Lower East Side	Manhattan	Jewish	American Jewish history and culture in a restored historic synagogue
Hebrew Wedlock College-Jewish Institute of Faith	Greenwich Village	Manhattan	Jewish	website, part of Hebrew Union College; art exploring Jewish identity, history, culture, and experience
Jewish Children's Museum	Crown Heights	Brooklyn	Children'due south / ethnic Jewish	Jewish heritage, fostering tolerance and understanding
Jewish Museum (New York)	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Jewish	Mod and gimmicky Jewish art and history
Jewish Theological Seminary	Upper West Side	Manhattan	Jewish	website, free exhibitions from the library'southward collections of Jewish heritage
Living Torah Museum	Borough Park	Brooklyn	Jewish	Aboriginal artifacts mentioned in the Torah, items from the Biblical menstruation
Museum of Jewish Heritage	Battery Park City	Manhattan	Jewish	Modern Jewish history and the Holocaust
Yeshiva Academy Museum	Chelsea	Manhattan	Jewish	Also an archaeology, history and fine art museum focused on Jewish subjects

Western by era [edit]

Traditional European art [edit]

Proper name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
The Cloisters	Washington Heights	Manhattan	Art	Fine art and architecture of the European Middle Ages; branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Fine art
Frick Collection	Upper East Side	Manhattan	Art	Old Primary paintings and Renaissance art displayed in Gilded Age mansion
Dahesh Museum of Fine art	Hudson Square	Manhattan	Art	Currently constructing new permanent dwelling house in Manhattan, European academic art of the 19th and 20th century
Hispanic Society of America	Washington Heights	Manhattan	Fine art	Fine art of Espana, Portugal and, to a lesser extent, Latin America from the Middle Ages through the 1920s

Modern art [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Guggenheim Museum	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Art	Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, Impressionist, Postal service-Impressionist, early Modern and contemporary art
Museum of Modern Fine art (MoMA)	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	Modern art including architecture and blueprint, drawings, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated books and artist'due south books, film and electronic media
Neue Galerie	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Art	Gallery of early-20th-century German and Austrian fine art and design
Whitney Museum of American Art	Meatpacking District	Manhattan	Art	20th-century American fine art
Brant Foundation	East Village	Manhattan	Fine art	modern and gimmicky fine art
Hill Art Foundation	Chelsea	Manhattan	Art	modern and contemporary art; Renaissance sculpture

Other Western and Native American [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Civic	Type	Summary
Austrian Cultural Forum New York	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Culture	website, culture center with exhibition gallery
Instituto Cervantes New York	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Culture	website, culture heart, conferences, largest Spanish library in New York, exhibition gallery
Czech Center New York	Upper East Side	Manhattan	Art	website, exhibits of Czech artists, located in Maverick National Hall
Swiss Institute	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	website, gimmicky fine art
Scandinavia House – The Nordic Heart in America	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Cultural	Fine art, design, and historical exhibitions of the Nordic countries
Ukrainian Museum	East Village	Manhattan	Ethnic – Ukrainian-American	Ukrainian heritage in America
Garibaldi-Meucci Museum	Rosebank	Staten Island	Indigenous	Domicile of Italian political leader Giuseppe Garibaldi and inventor Antonio Meucci, celebrates Italian American culture and heritage
American Folk Art Museum	Upper W Side	Manhattan	Art	American folk art
George Gustav Heye Middle (National Museum of the American Indian)	Fiscal Commune	Manhattan	Native American	Office of the Smithsonian; Native American history, culture and art
Goethe-Institut, New York	Lower Due east Side	Manhattan	High german culture	Part of the Goethe-Institut worldwide association

Artistic medium [edit]

Books, drawings, illustrations, prints [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Columbia University Rare Volume & Manuscript Library	Upper West Side	Manhattan	Library	website, two galleries with free exhibitions from the collections
Grolier Club	Upper Due east Side	Manhattan	Literary	Public exhibitions from its volume and literary collections
Cartoon Heart	SoHo	Manhattan	Art	Contemporary and historical drawings
Museum of American Illustration	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	website, part of the Society of Illustrators; American illustration
International Print Center New York	Chelsea	Manhattan	Art	Exhibition and understanding of fine art prints
The Morgan Library & Museum	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	Includes books and printed materials, prints, and drawings of European artists, fabric from aboriginal Egypt and medieval liturgical objects, aboriginal Near Eastern cylinder seals, music manuscripts
New York Public Library	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Multiple	Exhibitions at the main branch about art, history, civilisation, photography from its collections

Photography, film, new media [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Alice Austen House	Rosebank	Staten Isle	Historic business firm	Home of photographer Alice Austen, also features photography exhibitions
BRIC	Fort Greene	Brooklyn	Art	website, contemporary art
Eyebeam Art and Applied science Center	Chelsea	Manhattan	Fine art	Fine art and technology exhibitions, resident artistries
Aperture Foundation	Chelsea	Manhattan	Photography	Photography book and mag publisher, photography exhibitions, workshops, artist talks, education programs
International Center of Photography	Chelsea	Manhattan	Photography	Photography exhibits
Paley Center for Media	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Media	Cultural, creative and social significance of television, radio, the Internet and emerging media platforms
Museum of the Moving Paradigm	Astoria	Queens	Media	Art, history, technique and technology of film, telly, digital media, video games
Fotografiska New York	Gramercy Park, Manhattan	Manhattan	Media	website Photography: emerging and established artists

Sculpture [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Noguchi Museum	Long Island City	Queens	Art	Works by sculptor Isamu Noguchi
SculptureCenter	Long Island Urban center	Queens	Art	Dedicated to experimental and innovative developments in contemporary sculpture
Socrates Sculpture Park	Astoria	Queens	Art	Sculpture park
Chaim Gross Studio Museum	Greenwich Village	Manhattan	Fine art	website, operated by the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation, abode and studio of Chaim Gross

Pattern, decorative arts, architecture [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Bard Graduate Middle	Upper West Side	Manhattan	Art	Annually organizes 2 to three exhibitions related to decorative arts, architecture and design
AIGA National Pattern Center	Flatiron District	Manhattan	Art	website, public gallery of the AIGA defended to presenting examples of outstanding contemporary design
Center for Architecture	Greenwich Village	Manhattan	Art	Exhibits of compages, urban planning, urban pattern and ecology planning
Cooper–Hewitt, National Design Museum	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Pattern	Part of the Smithsonian, decorative arts and design
Museum of Arts and Design	Upper Due west Side	Manhattan	Art	Features contemporary hand-made objects in a variety of media, including clay, glass, metallic, fiber and woods; located at Columbus Circle
Museum at FIT	Chelsea	Manhattan	Textile	Fashion museum, part of Manner Institute of Engineering science
National University of Design	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Fine art	Exhibits of art and architecture from its collections
New York Schoolhouse of Interior Pattern Gallery	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	website, free gallery with exhibits about interior blueprint
Parsons The New School for Design Sheila C. Johnson Design Middle	Greenwich Village	Manhattan	Art	Contains ii galleries: The Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery and the smaller Arnold and Sheila Aronson Galleries
Skyscraper Museum	Battery Park Urban center	Manhattan	Compages	Currently the but museum in the world dedicated to skyscrapers

Entertainment [edit]

Performing arts [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Brooklyn Jazz Hall of Fame and Museum	Key Brooklyn	Brooklyn	Jazz	Individuals who have made significant contributions to the music genre of jazz
National Jazz Museum in Harlem	Harlem	Manhattan	Music	Harlem'south jazz history
Louis Armstrong Firm	Corona	Queens	Historic firm	Home of musician Louis Armstrong
Rose Museum	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Music	Chronicles the history Carnegie Hall from the collections of its archives
Enrico Caruso Museum of America	Homecrest	Brooklyn	Biographical	website, open on Sundays; the life of opera tenor Enrico Caruso
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts	Upper Westward Side	Manhattan	Art	Exhibitions about the performing arts, located at Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts

Amusements [edit]

Proper noun	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Coney Island Museum	Coney Island	Brooklyn	Entertainment	History of Coney Island's entertainment park
Ripley'south Believe It or Not!	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Amusement	Oddities and curiosities
Madame Tussauds New York	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Wax museum	Famous figures in entertainment
Toy Museum of NY	Boerum Hill	Brooklyn	Toy	Traveling displays, includes children's theatre operation, classic dolls, toy soldiers, trains and trolleys, lath games, electronic toys
National Rail and Field Hall of Fame	Washington Heights	Manhattan	Sports	Operated by the Armory Foundation in conjunction with The states Track & Field
Mets Hall of Fame & Museum	Flushing	Queens	Sports	Located at Citi Field; the New York Mets' baseball history

Scientific discipline [edit]

Proper name	Neighborhood	Borough	Blazon	Summary
American Museum of Natural History	Upper West Side	Manhattan	Natural history	Includes Rose Center for Earth and Space
New York Botanical Garden	Fordham	Bronx	Botanical garden	Includes Mertz Library with exhibitions relating to botanical themes and the Enid A. Haupt Solarium
New York Hall of Science	Flushing	Queens	Scientific discipline	Topics include biology, chemical science and physics
National Museum of Mathematics	Rose Hill	Manhattan	Science	Interactive exhibits about mathematics
Wave Colina	Riverdale	Bronx	Botanical garden	Botanical garden with fine art gallery and interpretive visitors' eye
Brooklyn Botanic Garden	Prospect Heights	Brooklyn	Botanical Garden	Specialty plant collections with labels and interpretation, library, fine art gallery, visitors' middle

History [edit]

American history, local history, historic monuments [edit]

Proper noun	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Ellis Island Museum	Ellis Island	Manhattan	History	Tours by boat from Battery Park in Manhattan or Freedom Land Park in Jersey Urban center, New Jersey; immigration feel and history of the immigrants
Federal Hall National Memorial	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	History	Site of start capitol of the United States and of George Washington'due south first inauguration in 1789
Fraunces Tavern	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	History	Reconstruction of a tavern with a prominent role in pre-Revolution and American Revolution history
General Grant National Memorial	Upper West Side	Manhattan	Biographical	Mausoleum of Full general Ulysses Grant and his wife; displays about his life and Presidency
Lower E Side Tenement Museum	Lower East Side	Manhattan	History	Immigrants' experience
Museum of Public Relations	Midtown	Manhattan	Media	website, a public relations museum and reference library, role of Baruch College's Newman Library Archives and Special Collections, open to the public by appointment for tours, invitee lectures and research
Museum of the City of New York	Museum Mile	Manhattan	Multiple	Art and local history
National September 11 Memorial & Museum	Financial Commune	Manhattan	Memorial	Memorial and museum defended to victims of nine/11 attacks
New-York Historical Society	Upper West Side	Manhattan	History	History of New York and the United states
Statue of Liberty	Liberty Island	Manhattan	History	Accessible past gunkhole from Battery Park in Manhattan and Liberty State Park in Jersey Metropolis, New Jersey
Tribute WTC Visitors' Center	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	History	History of the September eleven attacks and tours of the Earth Trade Center site
Trinity Church building	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	History	History of the church, changing art, religious and cultural exhibits
Center for Brooklyn History	Brooklyn Heights	Brooklyn	Local history	History and civilisation of Brooklyn, formerly known as the Brooklyn Historical Society
Metropolis Reliquary	Williamsburg	Brooklyn	Local history	website, memorabilia and artifacts about New York Urban center
Hall of Fame for Smashing Americans	University Heights	Bronx	Hall of fame	Part of Bronx Customs College, National Landmark founded equally a Pantheon honoring historically pregnant American men and women
Bayside Historical Society	Bayside	Queens	Local history	website, located in the Officer'south Club in Fort Totten
Greater Astoria Historical Society	Astoria	Queens	Local history

Armed services, police, fire [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Castle Clinton	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	History	Fort that contains a museum which is administered by the National Park Service, and is a departure point for visitors to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Isle
Castle Williams	Governors Island	Manhattan	Military	Tours of the 1807 fort and prison
FDNY Fire Zone	Midtown	Manhattan	Firefighting	website, fire condom learning middle, located in Rockefeller Center
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum	Hell's Kitchen	Manhattan	Military	Showcases the World War II aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, Space Shuttle Enterprise, submarine USS Growler, a Concorde supersonic plane, helicopters and military aircraft
New York City Fire Museum	SoHo	Manhattan	Firefighting	Historical and modern firefighting vehicles, equipment, uniforms
New York City Constabulary Museum	Financial District	Manhattan	Police enforcement	Closed in 2014, plans unclear
Harbor Defense Museum	Bay Ridge	Brooklyn	Armed services	Located in Fort Hamilton, 19th-century fort with exhibits of NY military machine history
Hall of Fame for Groovy Americans	University Heights	Bronx	Hall of fame	Part of Bronx Customs Higher, National Landmark founded as a Pantheon honoring historically meaning American men and women
Fort Totten	Bayside	Queens	Military	Tours of the Civil War-era fort
Fort Wadsworth	Fort Wadsworth	Staten Island	Military	Exhibits and tours of the mid-19th-century fort

Transportation and maritime [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
New York Transit Museum	Brooklyn Heights	Brooklyn	Transportation	Subways, trolleys and buses
	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Transportation	Subways, trolleys and buses; annex of main Brooklyn location, in Grand Central Terminal
City Island Nautical Museum	City Isle	Bronx	Maritime	website, operated by the City Island Historical Society
Maritime Industry Museum	Throggs Neck	Bronx	Maritime	Located in Fort Schuyler, history of the The states maritime industry including commercial shipping, the merchant marine, and the port of New York
Noble Maritime Drove	Westward New Brighton	Staten Island	Maritime	Part of Snug Harbor Cultural Heart, houseboat and artist studio
Southward Street Seaport Museum	Financial District	Manhattan	Maritime	Includes exhibition galleries, a working 19th-century print shop, an archæology museum and several historic museum ships, including the four-masted Peking
Waterfront Museum	Red Hook	Brooklyn	Maritime	website, historic floating barge museum in Red Hook

Financial [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Museum of American Finance	unhoused[1]	Manhattan	Industry – finance	Financial markets, money, cyberbanking, entrepreneurship and Alexander Hamilton
Federal Reserve Banking concern of New York	Fiscal District	Manhattan	Finance	Museum and gold vault bout
American Numismatic Society Museum	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	Numismatic	Exhibits of coins and medals from all periods and cultures
Mossman Lock Museum	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Commodity	Banking company and vault locks and cases; part of the General Order of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the Metropolis of New York

Historic houses [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Civic	Type	Summary
Bartow-Pell Mansion	Pelham Bay	Bronx	Celebrated house	Mid-19th-century period mansion and gardens
Billiou-Stillwell-Perine Firm	Former Town	Staten Island	Historic firm	17th-century Dutch colonial house, operated by Historic Richmond Town
Bowne House	Flushing	Queens	Historic house	Oldest house in Queens, dates back to the mid-1600s
Conference House	Tottenville	Staten Island	Historic house	Only pre-Revolutionary estate house however surviving in New York Metropolis
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum	Inwood	Manhattan	Historic firm	Late 18th-century farmhouse, the oldest remaining farmhouse on Manhattan island
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage	Fordham	Bronx	Historic business firm	1840s business firm where author Edgar Allan Poe lived
Gracie Mansion	Upper Eastward Side	Manhattan	Historic business firm	Official residence of the Mayor of New York City
Hamilton Grange National Memorial	Hamilton Heights	Manhattan	Celebrated house	Relocated early on 19th-century home of Alexander Hamilton
King Manor	Jamaica	Queens	Historic house	Early 19th-century menstruum home of Rufus King, a signer of the The states Constitution
Kingsland Homestead	Flushing	Queens	Historic house	Member of the Celebrated Firm Trust, operated by the Queens Historical Guild; Victorian menstruum business firm, local history exhibits
Lefferts Celebrated House	Park Slope	Brooklyn	Historic business firm	Located in Prospect Park, 1820s period house
Merchant's Firm Museum	Greenwich Village	Manhattan	Celebrated house	19th-century family town home
Morris-Jumel Mansion	Washington Heights	Manhattan	Celebrated house	18th-century period mansion used equally headquarters for both sides in the American Revolution
Mountain Vernon Hotel Museum	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Historic house	Early 19th period-century hotel
Seguine Mansion	South Shore	Staten Island	Historic house	Mid-19th-century mansion
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site	Flatiron District	Manhattan	Celebrated business firm	Recreated brownstone where Theodore Roosevelt lived equally a child
Valentine-Varian House	Norwood	Bronx	Celebrated business firm	Houses the Museum of Bronx History, operated by the Bronx Historical Club
Van Cortlandt House Museum	Riverdale	Bronx	Historic house	18th-century period estate house
Vander Ende-Onderdonk House	Ridgewood	Queens	Historic house	Oldest Dutch Colonial rock business firm in New York Urban center, operated by the Greater Ridgewood Historical Society
Voelker Orth Museum	Flushing	Queens	Historic house	Family dwelling house dating back to 1891
Wyckoff House	Canarsie	Brooklyn	Historic house	Dutch saltbox frame business firm dating back to 1652
Queens County Farm Museum	Glen Oaks	Queens	Farm	Working subcontract dating back to 1697
Quondam Stone Business firm	Park Slope	Brooklyn	Historic business firm	Reconstructed 1699 Dutch stone farmhouse with Revolutionary War ties, focuses on evolving histories of Brooklyn, New York and the United States
Historic Richmond Town	Richmondtown	Staten Island	Living	Over 30 celebrated buildings and sites dating from the late 17th to the early 20th century; includes the Lake-Tysen House and Voorlezer's House

Children'southward [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Bronx Children's Museum	Concourse, Bronx	The Bronx	Children's
Brooklyn Children's Museum	Crown Heights	Brooklyn	Children'due south
Children'south Cultural Middle of Native America	Washington Heights	Manhattan	Children's	website, located in the Church of the Intercession
Children's Museum of Manhattan	Upper W Side	Manhattan	Children's
Children'south Museum of the Arts	South Hamlet	Manhattan	Children'southward	International children's art, programs in creating drawings, sculpture, sound art, textiles and stop-motion animation
Girl Scout Museum	Garment District	Manhattan	Scouting	History of the Girl Scouts of the USA
Lefferts Historic Firm	Park Gradient	Brooklyn	Celebrated house	Located in Prospect Park, 1820s period house and children's museum
Sugar Hill Children's Museum	Saccharide Loma	Manhattan	Children's	fine art and art didactics for children
Staten Island Children'south Museum	West New Brighton	Staten Island	Children'south	Office of Snug Harbor Cultural Centre

Contemporary spaces [edit]

Contemporary museums [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Civic	Type	Summary
Dia:Chelsea	Chelsea	Manhattan	Art	Gimmicky art
The Living Museum	Queens Hamlet	Queens	Art	Part of Creedmoor Psychiatric Heart; art dedicated to, and created by, individuals with a mental illness
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art	West New Brighton	Staten Island	Fine art	Part of Snug Harbor Cultural Eye; contemporary fine art
New Museum	East Village	Manhattan	Art	Contemporary art from effectually the world
Park Avenue Armory	Upper East Side	Manhattan	Art	Presents fine art exhibitions
MoMA PS1	Long Island City	Queens	Art	Gimmicky art museum, office of Museum of Modern Art

Contemporary galleries [edit]

Name	Neighborhood	Civic	Type	Summary
The eighth Flooring	Chelsea	Manhattan	Art	Specializes art and social justice
Anita Shapolsky Gallery	Upper East Side	Manhattan	Fine art	Specializes in abstruse expressionism; exhibits expressionism, geometric abstraction, and painterly abstraction
Art in General	Lower Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	Contemporary fine art infinite
De Buck Gallery	Chelsea	Manhattan	Art	website, contemporary and modern art gallery committed to presenting compelling ideas from a coterie of international artists in the main and secondary market
FusionArts Museum	Lower East Side	Manhattan	Art	Contemporary art space
Interference Annal	Gowanus	Brooklyn	Art	Archive, library, and gallery of social movement art and ephemera
New York Globe Room	SoHo	Manhattan	Art	Permanent exhibit of earth covered room
White Columns	Greenwich Village	Manhattan	Art	Culling fine art gallery

Neighborhood art centers [edit]

Proper name	Neighborhood	Borough	Blazon	Summary
Bronx River Art Heart	West Farms	Bronx	Fine art	website
Jamaica Middle for Arts & Learning	Jamaica	Queens	Art	Cultural eye with art gallery
Longwood Fine art Gallery	S Bronx	Bronx	Fine art	website; Located in the Hostos Customs College campus, and sponsored by the Bronx Quango on the Arts
RestorationArt	Bedford–Stuyvesant	Brooklyn	Art	website, cultural and performing arts middle with the Skylight Gallery for visual art
Williamsburg Fine art & Historical Center	Williamsburg	Brooklyn	Art	Fine art exhibitions, performances and cultural events

Miscellaneous [edit]

Proper noun	Neighborhood	Civic	Type	Summary
American Academy of Arts and Letters	Washington Heights	Manhattan	Art	Exhibitions in American literature, music, and art
Cooper Union Galleries	Due east Hamlet	Manhattan	Art	Several galleries with works past students, faculty and guest artists in fine art, architecture, blueprint, photography
Fordham Museum of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Fine art	Fordham	Bronx	Fine art	Drove of ancient antiquities in William D. Walsh Family Library of Fordham University
Forepart Room Gallery	Lower East Side	Manhattan	Fine art	Contemporary art gallery
Godwin-Ternbach Museum	Kew Gardens Hills	Queens	Art	Function of Queens College, Metropolis University of New York; drove includes painting, sculpture and decorative arts, prints and drawings, and ethnographic arts
Greyness Fine art Gallery	Greenwich Village	Manhattan	Art	website, function of New York Academy
Lehman College Fine art Gallery	Bronx	Bronx	Art	website
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art	SoHo	Manhattan	Fine art	Contemporary and historical gay-related art
Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery	Upper Due west Side	Manhattan	Art	website, role of Columbia University
Mmuseumm	TriBeCa	Manhattan	History	Curated brandish of artifacts housed in a freight elevator.
Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space	E Village	Manhattan	History	History of grassroots urban space activism
Museum of the Dog	Park Artery	Manhattan	History and Art	The museum features exhibits that include: Dogs in film, dogs of presidents, war dogs, dogs in exploration.[2] The museum features ane of the largest collections of dog-related art.[3] [4]
Museum of Sex	Rose Hill	Manhattan	Sexual activity	History, development and cultural significance of human sexuality
Poppenhusen Institute	Higher Betoken	Queens	History	Community cultural center with celebrated and cultural exhibits
Poster House	Chelsea	Manhattan	Art	Posters as art
Queens College Fine art Center	Flushing	Queens	Art	website
Tibor de Nagy Gallery	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Art	Gimmicky painting, sculpture and photography; presents works from the gallery's rich history
THNK1994	Bedford-Stuyvesant	Brooklyn	Feminist Pop Culture	website, art inspired by and impact of the 1994 attack of Nancy Kerrigan by Tonya Harding
Un Headquarters	Midtown Manhattan	Manhattan	Historic edifice	Includes exhibits on such topics as peacekeeping operations, decolonization and disarmament, and the Un Art Collection

Defunct museums [edit]

• American Museum of Immigration, Freedom Isle
• Barnum'south American Museum, Manhattan
• Chelsea Art Museum, Manhattan, closed in 2011
• Con Edison Energy Museum, Manhattan^{[v] [vi]}
• Choco-Story New York, 2017-2019
• Discovery Times Square Exposition, closed in 2016
• Fisher Landau Center, Long Isle Metropolis, closed in 2017
• Forbes Galleries, closed in 2014
• Ground Zero Museum Workshop, history of the September xi attacks and the workers at the World Trade Center site. Condition unknown later 2014
• Guggenheim Soho, Manhattan^[vii]
• Kurdish Library and Museum, Brooklyn, collections at present endemic by Binghamton University
• Met Breuer, building turned over to the Frick for temporary utilize.
• MICRO Museum, Brooklyn, closed exhibit space
• Morbid Anatomy Museum, Brooklyn, closed in 2016
• Museum of the American Piano, Manhattan, website
• Museum of Biblical Fine art, airtight in 2015
• Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, closed in 2012, collections now part of the Order of Illustrators
• Museum of Primitive Fine art, closed in 1976, collections now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Fine art
• National Museum of Catholic Fine art and History, closed in 2010
• New York Jazz Museum, Manhattan
• New York Tattoo Museum
• Onassis Cultural Center
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex, opened in Soho in 2008, closed in 2010
• Sony Wonder Technology Lab, airtight in 2016
• Sports Museum of America, Manhattan, opened in 2008, closed in 2009

Proposed museums [edit]

• Climate Museum
• Museum of Food and Drinkable
• Museum of the Street

Zoos and gardens [edit]

• Bronx Zoo
• Brooklyn Botanic Garden
• Central Park Zoo
• Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
• New York Aquarium
• New York Botanical Garden
• Prospect Park Zoo
• Queens Botanical Garden
• Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden (formerly the British Garden)
• Queens Zoo
• Queens County Farm Museum
• Staten Island Botanical Garden
  • The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden
• Staten Island Zoo
• Moving ridge Hill

Performing arts [edit]

Lincoln Center [edit]

• Alice Tully Hall
• David Geffen Hall, formerly known as Avery Fisher Hall, abode of the New York Philharmonic
• David H. Koch Theater, formerly known as the New York State Theater, abode to New York Urban center Ballet
• Film Society of Lincoln Center
• Jazz at Lincoln Eye
• The Juilliard School
• Metropolitan Opera
• New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
• Vivian Beaumont Theater

Music [edit]

• Bargemusic
• Brooklyn Academy of Music
• Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra
• Carnegie Hall
• Metropolis Parks Foundation
• Kaufman Music Center
• Manhattan Schoolhouse of Music
• Mannes College of Music
• New York Urban center Opera
• The New York Pops
• Symphony Space

Theaters [edit]

• 92nd Street Y
• Apollo Theater
• Samuel J. Friedman Theatre - formerly the Biltmore Theatre
• The Billie Holiday Theatre
• Bowery Ballroom
• Hammerstein Ballroom
• La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
• New York Metropolis Centre
• The Public Theater
• Radio Urban center Music Hall
• Roundabout Theatre Company
• Skirball Eye for the Performing Arts
• Snug Harbor Cultural Center
• The Town Hall
• Williamsburg Art & Historical Centre

Historically significant sites [edit]

Celebrated House Trust [edit]

Almost of the following are Registered Celebrated Places covered in the canton lists.

National Parks of New York Harbor [edit]

Despite its name, National Parks of New York Harbor does not oversee any national parks proper.

• African Burying Basis National Monument
• Castle Clinton National Monument
• Federal Hall National Memorial
• Fort Wadsworth
• General Grant National Memorial
• Governors Island/Governors Isle National Monument
• Hamilton Grange National Memorial
• Statue of Liberty National Monument (including Ellis Island, Statue of Liberty)
• Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

Earth Merchandise Heart site [edit]

• 9/11 Tribute Museum
• International Liberty Center
• National September eleven Memorial & Museum
• Tribute in Light

Other celebrated sites [edit]

• Brooklyn Navy Yard, edifice 92
• Fort Schuyler
• Lower Eastward Side Tenement Museum
• Irish Hunger Memorial
• Trinity Churchyard
• Weeksville Heritage Center

Libraries [edit]

• Biblioteca Instituto Cervantes
• Brooklyn Public Library
  • Central Library
  • List of Brooklyn Public Library branches
• Columbia University Libraries
  • Arthur Due west. Diamond Law Library
  • Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
  • Butler Library
  • C.5. Starr Due east Asian Library
  • Gottesman Libraries
  • Rare Book & Manuscript Library
• Cloisters Library and Archives
• Cooper-Hewitt, National Pattern Museum
• Dag Hammarskjöld Library
• Elmer Holmes Bobst Library at New York University
• Frick Art Reference Library
• The Morgan Library & Museum
• New York Public Library
  • Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library
  • Bronx Library Centre
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
  • New York Public Library Master Co-operative
  • Scientific discipline, Manufacture and Business concern Library
  • Schomburg Middle for Research in Black Culture
  • List of New York Public Library branches
• New York Academy of Medicine Library
• New York Gild Library
• Queens Public Library
  • List of Queens Public Library branches
• Shevchenko Scientific Lodge

See likewise [edit]

• Cultural Institutions Group
• Listing of museums in New York
• List of university art museums and galleries in New York Country
• Museum Mile, New York City
• Tourist attractions in New York Urban center

References [edit]

1. ^ "Museum of American Finance Terminates Lease at 48 Wall Street Following Flood". Retrieved 7 October 2020.
2. ^ Allen, Brian T. (24 August 2019). "Canis familiaris Days of Summer? Visit the New Museum of the Canis familiaris". National Review. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
3. ^ "AKC MUSEUM OF THE DOG". museumofthedog. American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
4. ^ Trejos, Nancy (viii January 2019). "The Museum of the Domestic dog is set to debut in New York Metropolis on Feb. 8". Us Today. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
5. ^ Tadeushuk, Patrick. "Science, Engineering, Energy, Manufacture -- Con Edison Energy Museum - Are We There Notwithstanding?". www.fieldtrip.com . Retrieved 19 April 2018.
6. ^ NYC.com closed notice Archived 2008-06-xviii at the Wayback Machine
7. ^ "Is the Go-Go Guggenheim Going, Going . . ". www9.georgetown.edu . Retrieved 19 Apr 2018.
8. ^ Richard Weir (1999-01-17). "Old Tree May exist Benched". The New York Times . Retrieved 2008-03-15 .
9. ^ Richard Weir (1999-03-xiv). "Weeping Beech Will Live On in Retentiveness, and in Fine art". The New York Times . Retrieved 2008-03-15 .

External links [edit]

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_and_cultural_institutions_in_New_York_City