Our 5 favorite exhibits from 'This Is New York' — a gritty, stylish city celebration
The Museum of the City of New York is marking its centennial with an exhibition of NYC-inspired film, TV, music and fashion. But this is real New York, "not a love letter," says one of the curators.
by Jennifer Vanasco
Jun 01, 2023
3 minutes
Visiting New York City this summer? A fun, family-friendly exhibit celebrating movies, TV shows, music, books, fashion and art inspired by the city is now open at the Museum of the City of New York.
This Is New York is in celebration of the museum's own centennial. It turns out that the past 100 years have been rich ones for depicting the city.
"1923 is really at the beginning of mass American culture ... Radio, film, it's at the beginning of a whole cultural explosion," said Lilly Tuttle, one of the curators. She said the exhibit is
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