Metropolitan Museum of Art

A painting by an esteemed New Jersey artist that hadn’t been seen since 1960 has been reunited with other paintings in its collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, all thanks to a museum visitor with keen eyes.

The Met’s Fifth Avenue building will be open Thursday through Monday with safety protocols including frequent cleaning, visitors limited to 25 percent of the museum’s capacity, and face coverings and social distancing required

When it does reopen, the Met’s hours will likely be reduced, and all talks, tours, concerts or events through the rest of 2020 have been canceled

We may not have the Met Gala to look forward to this year due to coronavirus, so we’ll just have to make do with reliving Lady Gaga’s 16-minute entrance outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art last year. Never one to stray from a statement entrance, Gaga hit the campiest notes at the 2019 Met Gala in her four outfits, stripping...

Legendary collector, author and Hollywood stylist Sandy Schreier discusses the new “In Pursuit of Fashion” exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

A longtime benefactor of the Metropolitan Museum of Art has given more than 370 donated works and $80 million for acquisitions

Egypt displayed a gilded ancient coffin from the first century B.C. on Tuesday, which New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art returned last week after U.S. investigators determined it to be a looted antiquity.

A relic from Ancient Egypt has been returned to its rightful owners.

The coffin, believed to be crafted between 50 and 150 BC, was purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art two years ago — but was fooled by phony documentation. It appears to have been stolen from Egypt during the 2011 uprisings. NBC New York’s Gus Rosendale reports.

The 18th Tribeca Film Festival moved uptown on Wednesday for an opening night that honored an elder New York institution: the Apollo Theater.

It’s opening night for the Tribeca Film Festival — and tonight’s opening film is about the legendary Apollo Theater.

Museum exhibits tend to be quiet. Not this one.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art broke a personal record by welcoming more visitors this past year than ever before.

Missed Monday’s star-studded Met Gala? Catch up on some of the extreme outfits celebrities wore to the 2018’s dinner, featuring looks modeled after the 2018 spring exhibit, “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination.”

Divine designs floated up the red carpet at Monday’s religion-themed Met Gala in shimmering golds, reds and fuchsia, in crowns and in crosses, and even a pair of giant wings.

The 29-year-old royal was photographed on the red carpet at fashion’s biggest event of the year on Monday in New York City. For the event, Beatrice wore a long, deep purple gown with a black clutch.

It was cocktail hour at the Met Gala, the most glittery and exclusive event on the New York social calendar, and celebrity guests were thronging around the imposing Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, sipping drinks and munching on canapes.