Museums in NYC

…with collections across time and place

• Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Cost: For New York State residents and New York, New Jersey and Connecticut students, the amount you pay is up to you. Giving $1 is enough.
• Brooklyn Museum
  • Cost: Pay what you wish for general admission. Giving $1 is enough.

…focusing on Modern and Contemporary art

• Guggenheim
  • Cost: $19 with student ID
  • Note: Admission is pay what you wish on Tuesdays and Sundays, from 4 to 5:30 pm. Giving $1 is enough.
• Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
  • Cost: Free with CUNY student ID
• New Museum
  • Cost: $8 with student ID
  • Note: Free admission on Thursdays from 7-9 pm
• PS1
  • Cost: Free with CUNY student ID

…specializing in various kinds of art

• El Museo del Barrio (Latinx/o and Caribbean art)
  • Cost: Free with CUNY student ID
• Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art (LGBTQ+ art)
  • Free with CUNY student ID plus one guest ticket
• The Cloisters (Medieval art)
  • Cost: For New York State residents and New York, New Jersey and Connecticut students, the amount you pay is up to you. Giving $1 is enough.
• International Center for Photography
  • Cost: $12 with student ID
  • Note: Reduced admission ($5) on Thursdays from 5-8 PM
• The Frick (European Old Masters, sculpture, and decorative arts)
  • Cost: CUNY students receive two free tickets with a valid school ID
• Whitney Museum of American Art (mostly Modern/Contemporary)
  • Cost: Free with CUNY student ID
• The Jewish Museum
  • Cost: Free with CUNY student ID
• Museum of Chinese in America (MoCA)
  • Cost: $5 with student ID or pay what you wish for NYC residents
• National Museum of the American Indian
  • Cost: Free admission

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Student Resources

ADA and Accessibility

Please let me know how I can support you in this class! If you need help navigating CCNY’s policies or if you feel you would benefit from assistance beyond what the school can provide, feel free to reach out to me anytime.

The AccessAbility Center/Student Disability Services ensures equal access and full participation to The City College of New York’s programs, services, and activities by coordinating and implementing appropriate accommodations. If you are a student with a disability who requires accommodations and services, please visit the office in NAC 1/218, or contact AAC/SDS via email ([email protected]), or phone (212-650-5913 or TTY/TTD 212-650-8441). 

Writing Center

The CCNY Writing Center offers a supportive learning environment where students can have one-on-one tutoring sessions with writing consultants.  It is a great resource for all students, no matter your chosen major. They also offer ESL tutoring.  To set up an appointment visit their online booking system, or call 212-784-6065.

Counseling Center

The Counseling Center provides free and confidential services to all undergraduate and graduate students who are currently enrolled at City College. Services provided include screening and assessment, crisis intervention, individual short-term counseling, group counseling, referral and case management, and workshops.

Know Your Rights

There is so much uncertainty and precarity surrounding immigration rights, safety, and security. As your professor, I will do everything that I can do to support you. Here are some links with helpful videos and information to help you understand your rights. These resources are also useful for allies:

• NYC ICE Watch Instagram Account (has useful info on trainings and visuals, including important info on differences between judicial and administrative warrants)
• Know Your Rights/Community Resources for Immigrant NYers
• Red Cards (printable): Know Your Rights Cards for your wallets, backpacks, etc. in a variety of languages.
• We Have Rights videos/infographics in English, Urdu, Arabic, Spanish, Mandarin, Haitian-Creole, and Russian
• More useful info from the Immigrant Defense Project
• CCNY’s Immigration Student Center for Resources and Research