Press & Media
Discover the latest announcements, media stories and thought leadership by, about and from the Tenement Museum.
Tenement Museum Redefines its Telling of Immigrant and Migrant History with New Exhibit Featuring a Black Family in Post-Civil War New York City
As the city’s only permanent exhibit featuring Black history during and after the...
Tenement Museum Gala to Honor Hulu’s Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi
The Tenement Museum's 2022 Gala will honor Hulu's Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi.
Tenement Museum and Local 1120 United Auto Workers Ratify Collective Bargaining Agreement
The Tenement Museum and United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2110 have agreed on an initial,...
Tenement Museum Announces New President
Annie Polland will lead in an unprecedented time in the institution’s history.
Amid Continued Public Health Crisis and Restrictive NY State Reopening Guidelines The Tenement Museum Announces Layoffs
The Tenement Museum announces that temporary furloughs of front-facing part-time hourly...
Tenement Museum Launches New Resources for Studying Im/migration in Schools
The Tenement Museum today launched a new curriculum for the study of immigration and...
Tenement Museum Announces Partnership with American Indian Community House
To coincide with the first day of Native American Heritage month, Museum announced...
Tenement Museum Gala to Explore Ever-Changing Concept of American Identity
The 2019 Gala will explore the multifaceted and complex notion of American identity...
Museum Announces Podcast Series: ‘How to Be American’
The Tenement Museum released a trailer and announced the launch date of its first ever...
Museum Opens “Choose Love” Pop-Up
The Tenement Museum partners with Help Refugees, a UK-based organization providing...
Tenement Museum Invites Immigration Policymakers to Visit
The Museum is inviting members of Congress in an effort to draw attention to the human...
Tenement Museum Gala Celebrates 30th Anniversary
The Tenement Museum's 2018 Gala will celebrate its 30th Anniversary and will outline a new...