Open Culture
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What NYC Needs Now: Public Space Management
A lively online session looks at the promise and pitfalls of open streets.
June 8, 2021
The Spring Classic: Hold The Next Mayoral Debate On An Open Street!
Shakespeare in the Park. SummerStage. Celebrate Brooklyn. Why not the next mayoral debate?
May 19, 2021
OPINION: In New York, Performance Must Be Everywhere
Even as venues reopen, one artist and council candidate wants arts and culture to continue to live outside.
March 12, 2021
Tuesday’s Headlines: Open Culture is Here Edition
Artists are excited. Plus all the other news.
March 2, 2021
Friday’s Headlines: ‘Open Culture’ Must Work Edition
The program to activate streets (and employ artists) begins in mere days. Will the de Blasio administration ensure its success? That plus the other news.
February 26, 2021
‘Open Culture’ Program Must Be Equitable and Expansive, Says Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, Others
New York "open culture" program could spur cultural activity across all five boroughs and into neighborhoods with little access to arts programming — if City Hall does it right, said advocates and the council member who created the program.
February 8, 2021