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A room with wooden floors, blue wall paper, two windows, some furniture and a dress hanging.

Inside the Levine Parlor

A four story red brick building against a blue sky with white puffy clouds

The Lower East Side Tenement Museum as seen from Delancy Street.

A flowering white tree in front of the entrance to the visitor center

Spring in bloom at the entrance to the Tenement Museum visitor center.

A tenement kitchen with cast iron posts, old stove, and a bed next to the stove

The interior of the Rogarshevsky's tenement kitchen.

Physical Address:

103 Orchard Street

New York, NY 10002

Mailing Address:

103 Orchard Street

New York, NY 10002

contact-details

Phone Number: 8779753786 Voice
Phone Number: 2124310402 Fax

Email Address: lestm@tenement.org
Description:

Fees

Entrance Fees

Timed Entry Reservation - Location: $30.00

Explore historically recreated tenement apartments and discover how immigrants lived on New York’s Lower East Side in the 19th and 20th centuries. Along with a glimpse of the past, glean insights from educators who offer historical perspectives that relate to current conversations about immigration.

Timed Entry Reservation - Location: $30.00

Explore the often-forgotten places, unexplored spaces, and the many histories of migration over centuries on daily walking tours of the storied Lower East Side neighborhood. Get to know the city by visiting historical sites and learning about the people and neighborhoods that made New York City what it is today.

Entrance Passes

The Tenement Museum tells the stories of working-class tenement residents, who moved to New York City from other countries and other parts of the country. Their work helped build the city and nation, and their stories help us understand our history. The museum shares these stories through guided tours of recreated tenement apartments, neighborhood walking tours, and virtual tours and programs.

park designation:National Historic Site

Directions:

The Lower East Side Tenement Museum, is located at 97 and 103 Orchard Street in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City,.

For detailed directions, please visit this link.

Directions

Operating Hours:

Visitor Center and Museum Shop Hours

Visit the Tenement Museum virtually or in person! From neighborhood walking tours and educator-led apartment tours, to digital exhibits and virtual programs, experience the museum the way that works best for you.