The 65K sq ft facility - created with an $84M city investment - provides new space for four cultural tenants: 651 Arts, BAM, Brooklyn Public Library, & MoCADA. Photo by Gregg Richards, courtesy BPL.
The city encourages New Yorkers to 'thrive in 2025' by exploring a list of cultural venues that offer free or suggested admission.
Photo by Tagger Yancey IV/NYC Tourism + Conventions.
Over the next 12 months, the artists will bring their creative practices to bear on a range of public challenges, including discrimination; youth in detention; increasing utilization of the Fair Fares program for discount public transit; and racial equity.
Funding includes $117 million from Mayor Adams, alongside funds from the City Council and five borough presidents.
Photo by Rudy Bravo for the Art Students League.
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