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The Met, Fifth Avenue steps

Paid entryUptown

Directions

The museum’s long flight of steps on Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street.

Time there
20 min
Best time
Weekday afternoon
Cost
Steps free; museum $30, or pay what you wish for New York State residents
Good to know
Sit to the side of the central stairs and keep the path clear.

Filmed here

  • Gossip Girl (2007–2012) · Seasons 1–2

    Blair and her followers eat lunch on the steps, and everyone knows their place.

  • Gossip Girl (2021–2023) · S1E1 “Just Another Girl on the MTA”

    Julien starts bringing Zoya into her circle, and the half-sisters pretend not to know each other.

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