Events in May 2025

The Center for Brooklyn History examines the history of slavery and how it shaped Brooklyn.

A photographer's exhibition shows the cultural changes to the Lower East Side at the Museum at Eldridge Street.

The Bronx Museum of History celebrates the contributions of borough basketball players from the early days to the present.

The New York Historical explores Frederick Douglass' famous “Composite Nation” speech and its significance.

NYU'S Grey Art Gallery showcases works from the recipients of the Anonymous Was a Woman award over the past 25 years.

See where famed Jewish gangsters and criminals got their start on this Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy tour.

Poe Cottage highlights Poe's works from 1846 to 1849, the years he spent in living in this then-suburban house.

Celebrate over 200 years of dance in New York City at this Museum of the City of New York exhibition.

This exhibition showcases works from 16 teens who are part of a photography program at the Studio Museum in Harlem.