Met Museum Announces Removal of Sackler Family Name from Galleries
Earlier this month the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that it will be removing the Sackler family name from its […]
New York
Theodore Roosevelt Statue at NY’s Museum of Natural History to Be Relocated to North Dakota
The statue of former US President Theodore Roosevelt that has stood outside New York’s American Museum of Natural History for […]
Demolition Ordered for 9 Landmarked Buildings in NYC
Nine buildings in Greenwich Village’s Gansevoort Market Historic District are slated for partial demolition, disturbing local preservation groups. In 2020 […]
Jefferson Statue to be Removed from NYC City Hall
Last week members of the New York City Public Design Commission voted to remove a statue of president Thomas Jefferson […]
NYC Gives $26.4 Million to Queens Museum Expansion
Earlier this week New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the city has allocated $26.4 million to support the […]
Brooklyn Museum Employees Vote to Unionize
Employees at the Brooklyn Museum have voted to unionize with the support of ninety-six percent of the bargaining unit. The […]
New-York Historical Society’s Expansion to House LGBTQ Museum
At the beginning of the month, the New-York Historical Society announced that it will be expanding with a new addition […]
NY’s Natural History Museum Cleared to Remove Roosevelt Statue
In June 2020, amidst nationwide protests against police violence and racism, the American Museum of Natural History in New York […]
Met Museum Installs Land Acknowledgement Plaque
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has installed a plaque on its facade recognizing that the museum sits on the […]
Bill Introduced to Expand NY’s African Burial Ground Monument into Museum
At the beginning of April, lawmakers in the US Senate and House of Representatives reintroduced a bill that would expand […]