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Why locals love it

The Brooklyn Museum has an impressive permanent collection that includes art from many different places in time and from around the world, including ancient Egyptian masterpieces, European classics, and innovative contemporary art. All located comfortably in your borough - Brooklyn!

Why you should visit it

When you visit the Brooklyn Museum, you'll get to see art spanning centuries and continents. Besides their permanent collection, the museum is home to rotatating exhibitions that are often very lively. Recently, the museum welcomed the largest retospective of internationally prolific contemporary Japanese artist Takashi Murikami.