Peek Inside the Newly Reopened Tenement Museum in Manhattan

The 160-year-old Lower East Side landmark tells the story of the immigrant families who lived under its tin ceilings and wood-frame walls.

Peek Inside the Newly Reopened Tenement Museum in Manhattan
The parlor, or living room, of the Rogarshevsky family, who immigrated to New York from Russia in 1901. Visitors can see the room at the Tenement Museum’s 97 Orchard Street tenement. (all photos courtesy the Tenement Museum)