The play revisits a troubling moment in Crown Heights History, the 1991 riot. And for many, it's still a difficult subject.
Category: <span>Arts & Culture</span>
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Has the Miss Subways Pageant Gone Off the Rails?
The gathering is part transit activism and part surrealism, with drinks and ‘rabid wolves’ on the side.
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“Let Him Come”: A Gay Black Minister and Her Long Journey Back to God
At The Potter’s House, one of the oldest independent Black founded LGBT churches in New York, a Black pastor and her partner lead a congregation to a new doctrine: God moves in the midst of the LGBT community.
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“Red Hook,” Brooklyn’s Very Own Superhero, Battles Villains and Rising Rents
Dean Haspiel, an award-winning comic book artist, uses The Red Hook to show an alternative Brooklyn where art is capital.
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Life Inside the “House of Collection”
Stories and artifacts from Williamsburg’s original artist residence.
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Where Pierogis Meet Punk in Greenpoint
Welcome to the Warsaw, a community center for aging Poles and a concert venue for young rockers.
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A Red Hook Gallery Gives Experimental Artists a Place to Breathe
DE-CONSTRUKT hosts artists of a surprisingly large variety in a nearly hidden neighborhod space.
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Empty Shelves: The Void a Closed Library Leaves Behind
A branch closed for renovations makes Windsor Terrace notice what it perhaps took for granted.
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New Neighbor in Sunset Park: A Theater Company
After 26 years of roaming, a group finds its home base.
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Meet Hadi Nasiri, an Iranian Artist With a Large Supply of Courage
A political artist and refugee defies stereotypes, while trying to shake things up.