City Lore was founded in 1985 to produce programs and publications that convey the richness of New York City’s cultural heritage. Increasingly our many efforts embrace national audiences as well. We are a non-profit membership organization. As a member you will receive special premiums upon joining and you are eligible for discounts on tickets to City Lore events. Thanks for your support!

Illustration by Eva Pedriglieri.

Click on a membership level below and then select your desired membership level from the PayPal dropdown or Download the PDF version of the membership formtype in, print, and mail it to: City Lore, Attn: Membership, 56 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003

 ⇒ DEVOTÉ • $500

⇒ AFICIONADO • $250

⇒ POPULIST • $100

⇒CITIZEN • $50

OTHER AMOUNT

All Memberships Include: a City Lore sticker and love from all of us!

Nominate Your Choice for the 2026 PEOPLE’S HALL OF FAME. We are looking for nominees who are contributing unique grassroots, creative offerings to New York’s City’s cultural life. (Email steve@citylore.org)

Please make your tax-deductible contribution in any amount payable to City Lore. Checks and Visa/Mastercard gladly accepted. You can send us an online check, and mail or fax the form separately. You need not join to receive emails. Our address is 56 E. First Street, New York, NY 10003.