Women's History New York Map

Explore the memorials and places that celebrate the women whose work and courage helped build, challenge and transform the city, fifth in Blue Crow Media's Culture Maps series.

Across New York City’s five boroughs, this map highlights sites that honor women who shaped its history — from early settlers and suffragists to artists, reformers and activists. Written by Allison C. Meier with original photography by Anna Morgowicz, it invites you to explore the monuments, memorials and places that celebrate the women whose work and courage helped build, challenge and transform the city.