The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space: Preserving Lower East Side Squatting & Environmental Activism History

Organized by Tompkins Square Library (NYPL) with the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS)

Please join us for an inside look at the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS), including a slide talk at the Tompkins Square Library, followed by a visit to MoRUS, where a guided tour will be provided.

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM: The program begins with an introduction to MoRUS, led by Bill Di Paola (MoRUS Director & Founder) and Marie Cantor (Archive Director). Learn about the museum’s past, present, and future. The talk will include photographs and much more and will conclude with a Q&A session. MoRUS event calendars will also be available.

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM: Particpants are invited to attend a tour of MoRUS, located just two blocks from the Tompkins Square Library at 155 Loisaida Avenue (aka Avenue C).