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The Museum of Modern Art
(212) 708-9400
11 West 53 Street,
between Fifth and Sixth avenues
New York, NY 10019-5497

Museum Hours
Saturday 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. 
Sunday 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Monday 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Thursday 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Friday 10:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.

Getting to MoMA
MoMA is located at 11 West Fifty-third Street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues.

 

The MoMA Floor Plan and Visitor Guide

The MoMA Floor Plan and Visitor Guide is available in PDF format in

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Subway: E or V to Fifth Avenue/53 Street; B, D, or F to 47-50 Streets/Rockefeller Center.
Bus: M1, 2, 3, 4, 5 to 53 Street
Detailed directions

Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night will not be on view at MoMA from June 11 through September 20, 2008. The painting will be on view at Yale University Art Gallery in the exhibition Van Gogh's Cypresses and The Starry Night: Visions of Saint-Rémy from June 15 to September 2, 2008. It will then return to MoMA for the exhibition Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night from September 21, 2008, to January 5, 2009. The exhibition then travels to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, where it will be on view from February 13 to June 7, 2009. The painting returns to MoMA once again in late June, 2009.

The Photography Galleries are closed for reinstallation through May 21, 2008, in preparation for the exhibition Bernd and Hilla Becher: Landscape/Typology.

Salvador Dalí's The Persistence of Memory is not currently on view at The Museum of Modern Art. The painting will be on display at the Salvador Dalí Museum, in St. Petersburg, Florida (February 1–June 1, 2008). The Persistence of Memory will return to MoMA in June 2008 as part of the exhibition Dalí: Painting and Film, on view June 29–September 15, 2008.

Parking
The Museum does not have a parking garage. However, MoMA visitors and members receive discounted parking at the nearby 1345 Garage. Parking stubs must be validated at the Lobby Information Desk or Film Desk in the Museum Lobby. Parking is first come, first served.

The 1345 Garage
101-41 West 54 Street (between Sixth and Seventh avenues, on the left side of the street, under the Ziegfeld Theater)
(212) 245-8708

Parking rates for MoMA visitors, including tax (valid through July 1, 2009):
Up to 2 hours: $18
Up to 4 hours: $21
Up to 7 hours: $27
Up to 24 hours: $37

Parking rates for MoMA members, including tax (valid through July 1, 2009):
Up to 4 hours: $18
Up to 7 hours: $24
Up to 24 hours: $33

Visitor Policies

Checkroom

All bags are subject to security inspection before entering the Museum. The Museum requires visitors to check backpacks of any size, shopping bags, and bags 11 x 14 inches (28 x 35.5 cm) or larger. To avoid a lengthy wait in the checkroom line, visitors should not bring such items. The checkroom will not accept laptops or luggage of any size. The Museum reserves the right to refuse other items and is not responsible for items held by the checkroom.
Mobility Access

All galleries and facilities are wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs are available in the checkroom free of charge.
Cameras

Still photography for personal use is permitted in collection galleries only. No flash or tripods allowed. Videotaping is permitted in the lobby only. No photographs or videotapes may be reproduced, distributed, or sold without permission from the Museum.
Sketching

Sketching is permitted in the galleries (pencil only, no ink or paint) with sketchbooks no larger than 8 1/2 x 11 inches (21.6 x 27.9 cm). No easels, stools, or sketching while sitting on the floor is permitted. If galleries are crowded, guards may ask visitors to stop sketching or writing.

Strollers

Baby strollers are permitted at all times, but are not permitted on escalators.

Cellular Phones

The use of cellular phones is not permitted in the Museum's galleries.

Food and Drinks

Outside food and drinks are not permitted in the Museum, including The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden and the Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters. Food and drinks are permitted only in the cafés and may not be carried into the galleries or other areas.

No Smoking

Smoking is not permitted anywhere in the Museum.

Sculpture Garden

The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden closes during inclement weather.

Please note: The Museum requires visitors to check backpacks of any size, shopping bags, and bags 11 x 14 inches (28 x 35.5 cm) or larger. To avoid a lengthy wait in the checkroom line, visitors should not bring such items. The checkroom will not accept laptops or luggage of any size.

Pictured above:
View of The Agnes Gund Garden Lobby. © 2005 Timothy Hursley

 

 

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