the brooklyn museum of life indicated , that it was cut off more than a quarter of its promotions staff , including 74 jobs in parallel to 53 already done over the last year . it also warned that the deepening industries would most surely force it to shrink its average works force by 10 percent ― as high as 250 full - and part - time hires in all ― before the fire , including some in archeology and other related departments .
The Metropolitan Museum has 250 employees.