NEW YORK, NY.- Attendance at The Metropolitan
Museum of Art reached 5,240,000 visitors during the fiscal year that
ends today,
June 30, the Museum has announced. This is the first year since 2001
that
attendance at the Metropolitan has exceeded five million. The number,
which
includes attendance at The Cloisters museum and gardens, ranks among the
highest
in its entire 130-year history. Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art at
: http://www.metmuseum.org/