Centre Pompidou’s New Jersey Museum Is Officially ‘Dead,’ Says Jersey City Mayor

Plans for a Centre Pompidou-affiliated museum in Jersey City, New Jersey, have been abandoned, according to ARTnews. Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop said the project is officially “dead,” signaling an end to the proposed partnership with the Paris-based Centre Pompidou. The article frames the cancellation as a major setback for a high-profile effort to establish a new US outpost connected to the French museum.

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