The book talks and lectures below are held at The Skyscraper Museum starting at 6pm and are free of charge, except when noted. The gallery and exhibition are open for viewing shortly before the programs start. To assure admittance, guests must either use the RSVP form on this site or send an email to [email protected] with the name of the program you would like to attend.
Please be aware that reservation priority is given to Members and employees of Corporate Members of The Skyscraper Museum. Not a member? Become a Museum member today!
Programs are a mix of online and in-person, so consult each entry. All in-person lectures are also live streamed. Past programs are posted on our website and YouTube channel.

Battery Park City Tour:
The North Neighborhood
This tour will meet in the Winter Garden at Brookfield Place.

Designing the American Century:
Clarke and Rapuano

Battery Park City Tour:
The North Neighborhood REPEAT
This tour will meet in the Winter Garden at Brookfield Place.

Curator’s Tour of The Modern Concrete Skyscraper

Battery Park City Tour:
The South Neighborhood
This tour will meet at The Skyscraper Museum, 39 Battery Pl.

New York’s Scoundrels, Scalawags, and Scrappers:
The City in the Last Decade of the Gilded Age

Battery Park City Tour:
The South Neighborhood REPEAT
This tour will meet at The Skyscraper Museum, 39 Battery Pl.

The Projects:
A New History of Public Housing


The programs of The Skyscraper Museum are supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
The programs of The Skyscraper Museum are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.