18-03-2020 22:36 via artnews.com

Report: Met Museum in New York Plans for Possible Closure Until July

According to a report by the New York Times, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which closed to the public last week, is currently preparing for potential closure until July and a $100 million loss over the next year due to causes related to the coronavirus pandemic.
The museum is committed to paying all its employees, who are currently working from home, through April 4, as the institution considers possible scenarios involving layoffs, furloughs, and other measures. Other consideratio
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