The Met Breuer, New York City

Name: The Met Breuer
Address: 945 Madison Ave, New York City, 10021-2764, United States
Telephone: +1 212-731-1675

#228 among attractions in New York City

Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Met Breuer was a museum of modern and contemporary art at Madison Avenue and East 75th Street in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. It served as a branch museum of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ()

Alternative names: Established: 18 March 2016Coordinates: 40°46'25"N, 73°57'50"W

Address

945 Madison AveUpper Manhattan (Upper East Side)New York City 10021-2764 United States

Contact

+1 212-731-1675

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Day trips

The Met Breuer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Madison Avenue, Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, Frick Collection.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Met Breuer open?

The Met Breuer is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 9 pm
Saturday 10 am - 9 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to The Met Breuer?

Nearby attractions include 945 Madison Avenue, New York City (1 min walk), Florian Papp, New York City (2 min walk), Di Donna Galleries, New York City (2 min walk), Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York City (2 min walk).

How to get to The Met Breuer by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Met Breuer:

Bus

Madison Avenue & East 75th Street • Lines: M4 (1 min walk)
East 79th Street & Madison Ave • Lines: M79 Sbs (6 min walk)

Metro

77th Street • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (7 min walk)
68th Street–Hunter College • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (10 min walk)