The museum consists of period immigrant apartments from more than a century ago — conditions that would make social distancing impossible. (JTA) — The Tenement Museum, which tells the ...

When Jacob Riis published How the Other Half Lives in 1890, New York City’s Lower East Side was the epicenter of American tenement life ... Synagogue is now a cozy museum—but still has ...

Here's some of what's happening at NYC's "other” museums ... 103 Orchard St. With something for all ages, the Tenement Museum is housed in two preserved tenement buildings, one from 1863 ...