The Museum of Chinese in America is a national museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the history, heritage, and culture of Chinese Americans. Located in the heart of New York City's Chinatown, the museum offers a wide variety of exhibitions, educational programs, and public events that explore the diverse experiences of
The Museum of Chinese in America is a museum in Chinatown, Manhattan, New York City, which exhibits Chinese American history. It is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) education and cultural institution that presents the living history, heritage, culture, and diverse experiences of Chinese Americans through exhibitions, educational services and public programs. Much of its collection was damaged or destroyed in a fire in January 2020. The museum reopened to the public on July 15, 2021. It has been criticized by some Chinatown residents due to concerns related to gentrification.