The Museum of the City of New York is a history and art museum in Manhattan, New York City. It was founded by Henry Collins Brown in 1923 to preserve and present the history of New York City and its p
The main facade of the museum, facing Fifth Avenue
Gracie Mansion, the mayor's official residence, was the museum's first location
The main entrance to the Tweed Courthouse, which was proposed as a new home for the museum
"The Bay and Harbor of New York" by Samuel Waugh (1814–1885), depicting the arrival of the Junk Keying in New York harbour in July 1847 (watercolor on canvas, c.1853–1855, Museum of the City of New York).
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Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. The avenue runs south from West 143rd Street in Harlem to Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village. The section in
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…City. It was founded by Henry Collins Brown in 1923 to preserve and present the history of New York City and its people. It is located at 1220–1227 Fifth Avenue between East 103rd to 104th Streets, across from Central Park on Manhattan's Upper East Side, at the northern end of the Museum Mile section of Fifth…
Fifth Avenue spanning Museum Mile on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in March 2008
Robert L. Bracklow (1849–1919), from his Glimpses through the Camera series
Fifth Avenue after a snow storm in 1905
Fifth Avenue about 1905