Upcoming Events
Public Hearing for NYC Vital Records Access
In 2017, The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene passed a rule that restricts public access to birth records to 125 years, and public access to death records 75 years. Although the rule was recently...
Join the NYG&B for our Spring Theater Benefit, Three Tall Women, May 20, 2018 at 7pm. Glenda Jackson makes her long-awaited return to Broadway after a 25-year absence, alongside Laurie Metcalf and Alison Pill, to...
Cemeteries are a great resource of information that every researcher must use. Here your relatives are just waiting for you to visit them, and start collecting all the information they offer you. Be prepared and make...
Webinar: Soy Boricua: Researching Your Puerto Rican Roots
The live broadcast of this webinar is free and open to the public. An on-demand recording will be available for NYG&B Society members. This webinar examines digital sources for getting started and going deeper in...
New York State Family History Conference
The New York State Family History Conference (NYSFHC) returns in 2018 with nationally-known speakers and a vibrant exhibit hall. Mark your calendar with the dates as you won’t want to miss this conference. The 2018...
Join the NYG&B for the annual Research in Albany trip, featuring three days of assisted research and genealogical camaraderie with the people who know New York best. Research at the New York's top repositories: The...