On March 21st, the 50-year-old New Museum, which has long been a home for a local community of artists, neighbors, and partner organizations across the Bowery and the Lower East Side, will reopen, revealing its 60,000 square foot building expansion and its inaugural exhibition, New Humans: Memories of the Future. ( Dean Kaufman) After 2-Year Renovation, the New Museum of Contemp Art Finally Reopens Deeply rooted in downtown New York, as well as internationally, The New Museum has long been a home for a local community... City Arts 20 Mar 2026 | 12:04
The creative team behind the pop up Valentine Museum (form left) Maddie Hill, founder Nicole Utley and Sayre Stewart. ( Photo: Deborah Fenker) Valentine’s Museum Pop Up Opens in Chelsea; All Hearts Are Welcome Temperatures are in a deep freeze but things are heating up in Chelsea, thanks to a red-hot pop-up celebrating all the things... News 02 Feb 2026 | 11:33
Jody Heher, the newly appointed Chief Operating Officer at South Street Seaport Museum, earned her MA from New York University and previously held leadership positions at Yeshiva University Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Jewish Museum. ( Photo provided by Michelle Tabnick PR) South Street Seaport Museum: Its Future Is Shipshape It’s the first port of call for anyone who wants to learn about where New York City began. The South Street Seaport Museum,... News 26 Jan 2026 | 02:46
From “Divine Egypt,” at the Met: Statuette of falcon-headed Horus, seated Osiris, and Isis, wearing sun disk and horns. Made of glass, gold, and lapis lazuli, it dates from ca. 872 to 837 BCE. About 4 inches tall, it is on loan to the Met from the Musée du Louvre. ( Photo: Mathieu Rabeau) 10 Must See Museum Exhibitions for this Winter The fall season in New York heralds the best and brightest, and our art museums are stepping up with extraordinary exhibitions.... News 19 Nov 2025 | 02:19
A closeup view of oldest Stegosaurus fossil ever found. ( Photo: Nicholas Liu) Paleontologists Probe ‘Apex’ the Stegosaurus for Its Secrets There are no apparent predators in sight, but the 150-million-year-old Stegosaurus fossil now on display in the American... News 10 Feb 2025 | 12:30
The museum has shut its doors for now after ( Photo: India Brown) NYC Fire Museum Shuts Down After Reports of Building Shaking The New York City Fire Museum closed indefinitely on May 11 after an emergency evacuation due to reports of the building... News 20 May 2024 | 02:52
