Join the Municipal Art Society
As a member of the Municipal Art Society, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the forces that are shaping the future of New York City and discover a host of fascinating exhibitions, lectures and publications that celebrate this great city. You'll receive the memberss price on our award-winning walking tours, led by professional architects and urban historians who are uniquely qualified to interpret the cityscape, and receive 10% off at our renowned Urban Center Books bookstore. Most importantly, you'll become a vital part of our 115-year effort to promote visionary urban planning, the preservation of treasured buildings, and the improvement of public spaces for all New Yorkers.
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Join the MAS Urbanists
Make a Contribution to MAS
Individual Membership: $50
- Members-only breakfast briefings
- Subscription to bi-monthly newsletter and e-bulletin
- Coupon for complimentary walking tour or lecture of your choice (new members only).
- Invitation to the MAS Annual Meeting
- Reduced fees for MAS walking tours, lectures, evening programs and annual boat tour
- 10% discount on purchases at Urban Center Books
- Use of the MAS reference library
Family Membership: $75
All individual membership benefits plus,
- Two coupons for complimentary MAS walking tour or lecture of your choice
- One additional membership card
Sustaining Membership: $125
All family membership benefits plus
- Invitations to exhibition openings and receptions
- Invitation for two to annual MASterwork Award reception
- Two coupons for complimentary MAS walking tour or lecture of your choice
Contributing Membership: $250
All sustaining membership benefits plus
- Invitation for two to annual "Evening of Architecture" tour
- Periodic copies of advocacy publications
- Listing in MAS Annual Report and the MAS newsletter
Urbanist Membership: $250
Targeted at young professionals, the MAS Urbanists bring a new generation of leadership to the MAS. Urbanists experience the city through a variety of special educational and social activities, which provide insight into and enjoyment of the city's architecture, design and culture. For more information, click here or contact the MAS Urbanists at urbanist@mas.org or 212-935-3960.
Sponsoring $500: $500
All Contributing membership benefits plus
- Invitation to "Livable City Luncheon" with the Chairman and the MAS Directors
- Listing in MAS Annual Report and the MAS newsletter
Senior: $40
All individual membership benefits
Student: $20
All individual membership benefits
Patron Level: $1,000
- Invitation to special Patrons-only Conference Call phone briefings with selected MAS policy directors and MAS president, Kent Barwick.
- Invitation for two to Annual MASterwork Awards reception.
- Invitations to join MAS Chairman, President and Directors at the annual Livable City Luncheon
- 10% discount at Urban Center Books and reduced fees for walking tours, lectures and annual boat tour.
- Invitations to MAS exhibition openings, receptions and the MAS Annual Meeting
- Personal contact on the MAS staff who will periodically send you copies of advocacy publications and help you stay informed of important issues.
Benefactors: $2,500 - $4,999
All Patron level benefits plus
- One-time use of the Doris & Alan Freedman Gallery or the William S. Paley Room at the MAS Urban Center, in the historic Villard Houses, 457 Madison Avenue.
President's Circle: $5,000 - $9,999
All Patron and Benefactors level benefits plus
- A private architectural walking tour for up to 35 individuals with an MAS tour guide. (These tours are often used by patrons as a prelude to a social or professional gathering.)
Chairman's Circle: $10,000 +
All Patron, Benefactors and President's Circle level benefits, plus
- Additional opportunities for policy briefings with MAS policy directors, and private events with the MAS Chairman, President and Directors.
The Municipal Art Society of New York is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and contributions to it are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
Click here to join the MAS. You can also download a membership form here and return it by mail or fax to 212-753-1816.