On August 21, 2013, the New York City Planning Commission unanimously ruled on an approval to build four hundred million dollars worth of luxury condominiums on the site…
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bell hooks’ Week Long Residency Had Her Audience Hooked
This past week, bell hooks, a long-time and prominent social activist, led four discussions with New School students about race, gender, feminism, and patriarchy.
Banksy vs. NYC
Last month, the elusive graffiti artist Banksy set up residency on the streets of New York City. Every day, he unveiled a new public artwork in one of…
It’s Not About The Wonder Wheel
Dating back to the 1800s, Coney Island has served as a quintessential spot for New Yorkers looking to escape the sweltering summer heat of the city.
Interactive Street Art in the East Village Creates Unexpected Reactions
[soundslides width=”620″ height =”533″ id=”4839″] As Nicolina Johnson and Pérola Bonfanti were painting a mural onto artist Clayton Patterson’s door on Essex Street, a man rode up…
St. Gennaro Festival: A Slice of New York’s Little Italy
[soundslides width=”620″ height =”533″ id=”4795″] Mulberry Street welcomed thousands of visitors to celebrate Italian culture during the 87th annual feast of St. Gennaro last month.