Photo of the ribbon cutting ceremony for L10

    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.

An aerial photo of NYC:

    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.

Graphic with artist headshots

    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.

Group photo of people celebrating.

    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. 

A TV cameraperson interviews Percent for Art director Kendal Henry in a park

    Read the latest news from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs.

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