This non-profit museum and organization opened in 1996 with exhibits devoted to the architectural, social and business...
Website: skyscraper.org
Phone: (212) 968-1961
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of Battery Pl and 1st Pl
39 Battery Pl New York, NY 10280-1501 2501.81 mi
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3.5 183 reviews
We saw an interesting exhibit on development of high-density housing and how approaches changed. The one drawback is that it didn't really discuss the pros and cons of different plans from the... More
I thought the museum would be about skyscrapers, with more exciting exhibits, but it was more about population density in buildings. Each photo had a lot of explanations but overall, just so-so. More
Much of the museum has to do with how NYC transformed from tenement buildings to the skyline it is today. The museum is primarily photos of skyscrapers and where they are located. I expected a lot... More
No crowds. A great museum if you like to learn about the history of buildings both in and out of New York. There is a great video about the challenges faced when building the original WTC More
This is my second time visiting and I must say wasn’t disappointed! I enjoyed the new exhibit the front desk lady was polite and helpful! I’m glad they have some type of seating now if there isn’t a... More
