Places

Expanded in 2015, located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. This quirky museum showcases everyday artifacts from New York City’s history, celebrating the city’s unique culture and character.

Situated in Jamestown, New York, the National Comedy Center celebrates the art of comedy with interactive exhibits, performances, and displays honoring comedic legends. Designed by architect Toshiko Mori, the museum explores the evolution of comedy across different mediums, including film and television.

Opened in 2022, located in the Bronx. This interactive museum provides educational exhibits and programs aimed at inspiring creativity and curiosity in children.

Opened in 2015, located on Staten Island. The museum offers exhibits on the history of lighthouses and their role in maritime navigation.

Situated in New York City, USA, The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts annual exhibitions, including the Met Gala, showcasing haute couture and avant-garde fashion.

Expanded in 2012, located in Hell’s Kitchen. The expansion includes new exhibits and educational programs focused on aviation, space exploration, and maritime history.

Expanded in 2021, located on the Upper East Side. The museum’s renovation includes new exhibition spaces and educational facilities, enhancing its ability to showcase Jewish art and culture.

Found in Battery Park City, this museum explores the history and development of skyscrapers worldwide, featuring exhibitions on architecture, engineering, and urbanism.

Renovated in 2018, located in Midtown Manhattan. The gallery offers exhibitions of traditional and contemporary Japanese art, enhancing cultural understanding through visual arts.

Expanded in 2018, located in Lincoln Square. The renovation includes new galleries and educational spaces for displaying folk and outsider art.

Opened in 2019, located in the Flatiron District. This photography museum features rotating exhibitions from renowned and emerging photographers, alongside a café and event spaces.

Opened in 2018, located in the Meatpacking District. This interactive museum offers a variety of optical illusions, holograms, and immersive exhibits that challenge perception and reality.

Expanded in 2017, located in the Lower East Side. The expansion includes new exhibits and public programs that explore the history of immigration and urban life in New York City.

Expanded in 2020, located in Brooklyn. Recent renovations include new gallery spaces and improved facilities for exhibitions and public programs.

Expanded in 2005, located in the East Village. The museum features exhibitions on Ukrainian art, history, and culture, providing a comprehensive view of the Ukrainian-American experience.

Located in the East Village, MoRUS showcases grassroots efforts in preserving New York City’s history of activism, squatting, and urban gardening through interactive exhibits and guided tours.