Museum of the City of New York
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The renovated, neo-Georgian building on 5th Avenue between 103rd and 104th Streets houses the one-of-a-kind Museum of the City of New York (1220 5th Ave., 212/534-1672, www.mcny.org, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Tues.–Sun., suggested donation adults $10, students, seniors and children $6, families $20).
Inside this eclectic establishment, find a vast collection of paintings and photographs, maps and prints, furniture and clothing, Broadway memorabilia and old model ships—all telling the story of New York City.
© Avalon Travel and Sascha Zuger from Moon New York State, 5th Edition
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