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Arts
fromHyperallergic
5 days ago

Can Diya Vij Make NYC More Affordable for Artists?

New York City's new culture commissioner Diya Vij faces urgent challenges addressing the arts industry's affordability crisis as federal funding declines and artists leave the city due to high living costs.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition Hunts for a New Space After Warehouse Fire

A destructive fire rendered BWAC's Red Hook warehouse uninhabitable, terminated its lease, and forced the nonprofit to seek new space and funding.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

We'll be BWAC: After fire, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition launches search for new home * Brooklyn Paper

Fire at historic Red Hook warehouse displaced Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition; lease terminated, rebuilding will raise rents, forcing BWAC to fundraise for relocation.
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