-
The Met's Roof Garden Bar Set to Reopen With Drinks, Free DJ Sets And Top NYC Views
The Met announced on Friday that the Cantor Roof Garden, along with the Roof Garden Bar, will be reopening on May 19.
-
‘Gilded' Met Gala Brings in Record $17.4 Million, Museum Says
All that’s “gilded” is gold for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it seems.
-
Fashion's Biggest Night: Best Looks Of The Met Gala
CEO & Founder of Fashion Bomb Daily, Claire Sulmers, talks with Sara Gore about some of the highlights of the 2002 Met Gala.
-
What Is the Gilded Age? About the 2022 Met Gala Theme
The Met Gala is back, and the 2022 dress code is “Gilded Glamour, White Tie,” alluding to the Gilded Age. But what is the Gilded Age? Here’s what to know about the period of U.S. history.
-
Met Gala Returns to Traditional Spot on First Monday in May
The year’s biggest night in fashion, the Met Gala, returns to its usual berth on the social calendar this year after pandemic upheaval.
-
Met Gala Preview 2022
News 4 joins Sydney Sadick to discus this year’s Met Gala theme, “Gilded Glamour & White-Tie.”
-
Regina King, Ryan Reynolds Among Co-Hosts of Met Gala in May
Regina King, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and Lin-Manuel Miranda will serve as co-chairs of the Met Gala, returning to its traditional berth on the first Monday in May
-
Met Announces Mexican Woman as 1st Architect for Museum Wing
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Monday that a Mexican architect has been chosen as the first woman to design a wing at The Met, as the museum is known. The Met said in a statement Monday that Mexican architect Frida Escobedo has been selected to design the renovation of The Met’s modern and contemporary galleries, known as...
-
Metropolitan Museum of Art to Launch Two Free Podcasts
The world-renown Metropolitan Museum of Art is launching two free podcasts to further bring the world of art and creativity to the masses, the museum announced Wednesday. “To help lift us all during these long, dark days of winter—and of course, COVID-19, The Met is launching two new podcasts that explore art’s ability to connect, fascinate, and inspire us,”...
-
News 4 Latino: Mexican Ballet
In this week’s News 4 Latino, a world-renown dance company is bringing Mexican culture to the stage.
-
Metropolitan Museum of Art Cuts Sackler Name Amid Opioid Ire
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is dropping the Sackler name from seven exhibition spaces amid growing outrage over the role the family may have played in the opioid crisis.
-
Metropolitan Museum of Art to Expand Hours, Close One Day a Week
Starting next week the Metropolitan Museum of Art is expanding its hours and will be open six days a week. The Met’s Fifth Avenue location and the Met Cloisters will soon be closed only on Wednesdays. Additionally, Friday and Saturday evening hours will also return, the museum announced. After a months-long closure due to the pandemic, the iconic and...
-
Travel Writers Share the Biggest Mistakes Tourists Make in Their Cities
Travelers often unknowingly violate local protocols. Experts say these are the worst tourist offenses they see on their home turfs.
-
2021 Met Gala Co-Chairs Include Timothée Chalamet and Amanda Gorman
Fashion’s biggest night has been moved to September due to the pandemic.
-
Brooklyn High School Student Has Art Displayed at Met Museum
A Brooklyn high school senior already has her work on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art after winning a prestigious award, past winners of which include Andy Warhol and Sylvia Plath. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports.
-
Met Considers Selling Art to Survive the Pandemic
The iconic institution said it is considering selling some of its items as it faces a massive deficit due to the pandemic, but some are happy with the Met engaging in such a controversial act. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports
-
In Controversial Move, Met Museum May Sell Artwork In Order to Make Up COVID Losses
With ongoing pandemic restrictions and a lack of tourism overall, museums across the country are grappling with the costs of COVID. Even major institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art are struggling to stay afloat.
-
Museum Visitor Finds Painting Missing for Decades in Neighbor's NYC Apartment
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.
-
Metropolitan Museum of Art to Reopen Aug. 29
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
-
Met Museum of Art Planning to Reopen in August, Met Gala Canceled for Year
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