The Metropolitan Museum of Art hopes to expand its E. 83rd St. entrance to three doors, instead of one, citing accessibility needs. Community Board 8’s Landmarks Committee appears to be impressed by the project. ( Photo: Peterson Rich, Metropolitan Museum of Art) The Met Museum’s Bid to Add More Entrance Doors Gets Thumbs-Up From CB8 The Metropolitan Museum of Art wants to expand the single door at its E 83rd St. entrance into a major three-door entranceway,... News 24 Oct 2024 | 03:59
The Wheat Field with Cypresses by Van Gogh cannot leave the Met per restrictions by the donor. Photo: Courtesy Metropolitan Museum of Art. Van Gogh’s Cypresses at the Met Is a Must See Show for Summer and Runs Through Aug. 27th Put simply, “Van Gogh’s Cypresses” is a must-see. Stop everything and go. The show may be modest in scale—some 40 paintings,... News 20 Jun 2023 | 05:55