New and Old Museum Comparison


40 West 53rd Street

2 Columbus Circle

Total Area

17,000 sf

54,000 sf

Gallery Area

7,256 sf

14,600 sf

Classrooms

0

4 Flexible Rooms, Study Center, Seminar Room

Total Education Area

Shared Gallery Space

5,530 sf

Artist Studios

None

3 Studios, 1,235 sf

Restaurant / Cafe

None

9th Floor, 3,650 sf

Auditorium

None

155 Seats, 3,200 sf

Events Space

Shared Gallery Space

1,880 sf

Museum Store

700 sf

1,700 sf