What makes New York, well…New York? New York at Its Core dives into the city’s wild 400-year journey—from a scrappy Dutch trading post to the capital of the world—through the four forces that shaped it: money, diversity, density, and creativity.

Packed with nearly 400 stunning objects and images from the award-winning exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York, this book captures the crises, reinventions, and nonstop energy that make the Big Apple irresistible. Consider it your fast-pass to NYC’s past, present, and future!

Hardcover: 192 pages