This museum celebrates the distinctive cultures, diversity, and ever-transforming city and people of New York.
Founded in 1923, the Museum of the City of New York connects the past, present and future of New York City. Serving both New Yorkers and visitors from around the world, the museum educates and entertains through exhibitions, programs, publications and an exciting collection of approximately 750,000 objects.
It's also home to the "Cycling in the City" exhibit which explores the history and impact of biking and bike culture in NYC. And what better way to enjoy a biking exhibit than by riding a Citi Bike to see it?!
To find the closest Citi Bike station to your starting location, please use our station map. Head to your chosen station and use your bike key or pre-purchased ride pass to begin. If you need to get a pass, use the Citi Bike app or kiosk and follow the on-screen prompts to complete your purchase.
There are several Citi Bike stations located near the Museum of the City of New York, these include:
Check the Citi Bike map for other nearby stations.
Remember, the first 30 minutes of each ride on a classic bike are included in the price of a single ride and day pass. If you're an annual member, the first 45 minutes of each ride on a classic bike are included. For more information about Citi Bike pricing and pass options, please head here.
We recommend pairing your visit to the Museum of the City of New York with a bike ride through Central Park.