{"id":15082,"date":"2016-12-19T16:05:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T21:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/because-death-came-for-us-all-this-year-the-morbid-anatomy-museum-closed-now-too\/"},"modified":"2016-12-19T16:05:05","modified_gmt":"2016-12-19T21:05:05","slug":"because-death-came-for-us-all-this-year-the-morbid-anatomy-museum-closed-now-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/because-death-came-for-us-all-this-year-the-morbid-anatomy-museum-closed-now-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Because death came for us all this year, the Morbid Anatomy Museum closed now too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re actually morbid now. RIP Morbid Anatomy Museum. Via Facebook. The Morbid Anatomy Museum\u00a0was founded on the principle that death is a natural part of life that we should embrace instead of fear. Fittingly, the Gowanus\u00a0oddities museum, event space, cafe and occasional taxidermy school abruptly closed its doors over the weekend, taking away a fitting place in Brooklyn to console ourselves\u00a0about all the\u00a0death and decay that has taken to consuming our lives this year. The space, which grew out of a small library space in a shared building to its own massive street corner location two and a half years ago,\u00a0didn&#8217;t make a public announcement of the closure, but a board member confirmed it to the Daily News\u00a0today. It&#8217;s still unclear exactly what led to the closure, but it appears to be financial: last month, the\u00a0museum launched\u00a0a crowdfunding campaign to raise $75,000 to stay open (it only got about $8,000). The\u00a0closing comes&hellip; Read More<\/p>\n<p>Because death came for us all this year, the Morbid Anatomy Museum closed now too : <a href=\"http:\/\/brokelyn.com\/rip-morbid-anatomy-museum\/\">Brokelyn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re actually morbid now. RIP Morbid Anatomy Museum. Via Facebook. The Morbid Anatomy Museum\u00a0was founded on the principle that death is a natural part of life that we should embrace instead of fear. Fittingly, the Gowanus\u00a0oddities museum, event space, cafe and occasional taxidermy school abruptly closed its doors over the weekend, taking away a fitting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5893,"featured_media":15083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2864],"tags":[2729],"class_list":["post-15082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","tag-brokelyn"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Because death came for us all this year, the Morbid Anatomy Museum closed now too - Brooklyn News and Events<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/because-death-came-for-us-all-this-year-the-morbid-anatomy-museum-closed-now-too\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Because death came for us all this year, the Morbid Anatomy Museum closed now too\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We&#8217;re actually morbid now. 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