Address: 290 Columbus Ave New York, NY 10023 Phone: (646) 476-3525 Category: Barber shop Description: The NYC Barbershop Museum is not just an exhibition of the rich history of barbering, but also a working barbershop that creates a full, immersive experience. Treat yourself to a luxurious, modern haircut, shave and more. Historically, the men’s Barbershop emerged before women began going to their first salons. Working men treated themselves by getting haircuts, manicures, shoe shines and facial massages. As a result, the Barbershop became a place where they would gather and socialize.