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'''Passport to New York''' is a program sponsored by the [[Arts Initiative]] that allows undergraduate and graduate students to get into the following 28 museums for free. Some of these are a fantastic value. MoMA ($12) and the Guggenheim ($15) charge an exorbitant amount even at their student rates. The MoMA discount is particularly nice since Columbia students can enter via the VIP line.
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'''Passport to Museums''' is a program sponsored by the [[Arts Initiative]] that allows undergraduate and graduate students to get into the following 34 museums for free. Until 2013, the program was named "Passport to New York.]
  
 
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| 1230 Fifth Avenue (at 104th Street)
 
| 1230 Fifth Avenue (at 104th Street)
 
| 212-831-7272
 
| 212-831-7272
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| [http://www.guggenheim.org/new_york_index.shtml Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum]
 
| 1071 5th Avenue (at 89th Street)
 
| 212-423-3500
 
 
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| [http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/ney/enindex.htm Goethe-Institute]
 
| [http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/ney/enindex.htm Goethe-Institute]
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| 212-245-0072
 
| 212-245-0072
 
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| [http://japansociety.org/ Japan Society]
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| 333 East 47th Street
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|212-832-1155
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| [http://www.thejewishmuseum.org/ Jewish Museum]
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| 1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
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| 212-423-3200
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| [http://www.themorgan.org/home.asp Morgan Library and Museum]
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| 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street
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| 212-685-0008
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| [http://www.africanart.org/ Museum for African Art]
 
| [http://www.africanart.org/ Museum for African Art]
 
| Varies by exhibit, check website
 
| Varies by exhibit, check website
 
| 718-784-7700
 
| 718-784-7700
 
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| [http://www.moca-nyc.org/MoCA/content.asp Museum of Chinese in the Americas]
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| [http://www.madmuseum.org/ Museum of Arts and Design]
| 70 Mulberry Street, 2nd Floor
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| 2 Columbus Circle
| 212-619-478
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| 212-299-7777
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| [http://www.mcny.org/ Museum of the City of New York]
 
| [http://www.mcny.org/ Museum of the City of New York]
 
| 1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd St  
 
| 1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd St  
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| 1000 Fifth Avenue
 
| 1000 Fifth Avenue
 
| 212-535-7710
 
| 212-535-7710
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| [http://www.mtr.org/ Museum of Television & Radio]
 
| 25 West 52 Street
 
| 212-621-6800
 
 
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| [http://www.nationalacademy.org/ National Academy Museum]
 
| [http://www.nationalacademy.org/ National Academy Museum]
 
| 1083 Fifth Avenue at 90th Street
 
| 1083 Fifth Avenue at 90th Street
 
| 212 369-4880
 
| 212 369-4880
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| [http://www.nmcah.org/ National Museum of Catholic Art and History]
 
| 443 East 115th Street (1st Ave and Pleaseant Ave.)
 
| 212-828-5209
 
 
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| [http://www.nycpolicemuseum.org/ New York City Police Museum]
 
| [http://www.nycpolicemuseum.org/ New York City Police Museum]
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| 212-480-3100
 
| 212-480-3100
 
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| [https://www.nyhistory.org/web/ New York Historical Society]
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| [https://www.nyhistory.org/web/ New-York Historical Society]
 
| 170 Central Park West, at 77th St
 
| 170 Central Park West, at 77th St
 
| 212-873-3400
 
| 212-873-3400
 
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| [http://mta.info/mta/museum/index.html New York Transit Museum ]
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| Boerum Pl, Brooklyn
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| 718-694-1600
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| [http://www.roerich.org/ Nicholas Roerich Museum]
 
| [http://www.roerich.org/ Nicholas Roerich Museum]
 
| 319 West 107th Street  
 
| 319 West 107th Street  
 
| 212-864-7752
 
| 212-864-7752
 
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| [http://www.noguchi.org/ Noguchi Museum]
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| 9-01 33rd Road, Long Island City, NY
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| 718-204-7088
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| [http://www.paleycenter.org/ Paley Center for Research in Media]
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| 25 West 52 Street
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| 212-621-6600
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| [http://www.ps1.org/ PS1/MoMA]
 
| [http://www.ps1.org/ PS1/MoMA]
 
| 22-25 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101  
 
| 22-25 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101  
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| 212-491-2200
 
| 212-491-2200
 
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| [http://www.socratessculpturepark.org/ Socrates Sculpture Park]
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| 32-01 Vernon Boulevard at Broadway, Long Island City
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| 718-956-1819
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| [http://www.studiomuseum.org/ Studio Museum in Harlem]
 
| [http://www.studiomuseum.org/ Studio Museum in Harlem]
 
| 144 West 125th Street  
 
| 144 West 125th Street  
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=External links=
 
=External links=
[http://www.cuarts.com/freemuseums/ Passport to New York]
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[http://artsinitiative.columbia.edu/city/museums/map Passport to Museums]
  
 
[[Category:Exploring the city]]
 
[[Category:Exploring the city]]
 
[[Category:Arts Initiative]]
 
[[Category:Arts Initiative]]

Revision as of 13:44, 17 May 2013

Passport to Museums is a program sponsored by the Arts Initiative that allows undergraduate and graduate students to get into the following 34 museums for free. Until 2013, the program was named "Passport to New York.]

Museum Location Phone
American Folk Art Museum 45 West 53rd Street 212-265-1040
American Numismatic Society 96 Fulton Street 212-571-4470
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue (at 70th Street) 212-288-6400
Bronx Museum of the Arts 1040 Grand Concourse (at 165th Street) 718-681-6000 (ext. 120)
Brooklyn Historical Society 128 Pierrepont Street (at Clinton St) 718-222-4111
Caribbean Cultural Center/Africa Diaspora Institute 408 West 58th Street 212-307-7420
The Cloisters Fort Tryon Park 212-923-3700
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum 2 East 91st St (at 5th Avenue) 212-849-8400
Dahesh Museum 580 Madison Avenue (between 56th and 57th Streets) 212-759-0606
El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue (at 104th Street) 212-831-7272
Goethe-Institute 1014 Fifth Avenue (between 82nd and 83rd St) 212-439-8700
International Center of Photography 1133 Sixth Avenue 212-857-0000
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Pier 86, 12th Ave. & 46th Street 212-245-0072
Japan Society 333 East 47th Street 212-832-1155
Jewish Museum 1109 5th Ave at 92nd St 212-423-3200
Morgan Library and Museum 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street 212-685-0008
Museum for African Art Varies by exhibit, check website 718-784-7700
Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Circle 212-299-7777
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd St 212-534-1672
Museum of Jewish Heritage 39 Battery Park Place 646-437-4200
Museum of Modern Art 11 West 53 Street 212-708-9400
Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue 212-535-7710
National Academy Museum 1083 Fifth Avenue at 90th Street 212 369-4880
New York City Police Museum 100 Old Slip 212-480-3100
New-York Historical Society 170 Central Park West, at 77th St 212-873-3400
New York Transit Museum Boerum Pl, Brooklyn 718-694-1600
Nicholas Roerich Museum 319 West 107th Street 212-864-7752
Noguchi Museum 9-01 33rd Road, Long Island City, NY 718-204-7088
Paley Center for Research in Media 25 West 52 Street 212-621-6600
PS1/MoMA 22-25 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 718-784-2084
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Boulevard 212-491-2200
Socrates Sculpture Park 32-01 Vernon Boulevard at Broadway, Long Island City 718-956-1819
Studio Museum in Harlem 144 West 125th Street 212-864-4500

External links

Passport to Museums