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Artists struggle to promote their work on Instagram amid algorithm changes, censorship and hashtag…
Artists struggle to promote their work on Instagram amid algorithm ...
Artists rely on Instagram to gain sales and exposure, but remain vulnerable to its unpredictability.
Isabelle Bousquette
Dec 24, 2020
Young Armenians Protest Against the Surrender of Their Homeland
Young Armenians Protest Against the Surrender of Their Homeland
Young Armenians are protesting to put sanctions on Turkey and Azerbaijan following the recent ceasefire.
Sophie Kamkar
Dec 17, 2020
Armenian Americans Protest the Surrender of Their Homeland to Azerbaijan
Armenian Americans Protest the Surrender of Their Homeland to Azerb...
By Sophie Kamkar
Sophie Kamkar
Nov 25, 2020
Historic House Museums Provide Virtual and Outdoor Events During Financial Distress
Historic House Museums Provide Virtual and Outdoor Events During Fi...
Branka Duknic, Executive Director of the Queens Historical Society, doesn’t typically find herself hand-delivering colored pencils to…
Isabelle Bousquette
Nov 11, 2020
Brooklyn Residents accuse ICE Agents of Falsely Posing as NYPD Officers
Brooklyn Residents accuse ICE Agents of Falsely Posing as NYPD Offi...
Brooklyn immigrant rights advocates and community members rallied in front of the 88th Precinct last Sunday to protest reports of…
Karen Maniraho
Oct 30, 2020
Housing Courts Hearing Eviction Cases Despite Moratorium
Housing Courts Hearing Eviction Cases Despite Moratorium
As New York City housing courts reopen to hear eviction cases after being closed since March, tenants’ advocates are raising concerns that…
Madeline Charbonneau
Oct 27, 2020
Security and self-defense businesses see increase in clientele
Security and self-defense businesses see increase in clientele
Steve Faucette, a security technician in Long Island, recently decided he wanted to buy a shotgun to protect his home.
Michał Kranz
Oct 25, 2020
Museums turn to virtual galas to fill critical fundraising gaps
Museums turn to virtual galas to fill critical fundraising gaps
For New York City’s museums, Fall gala season looks different this year.
Isabelle Bousquette
Oct 18, 2020
One-third of City Museums Have No Clear Plans to Reopen This Fall
One-third of City Museums Have No Clear Plans to Reopen This Fall
Of the 73 museums in New York City identified by NYCGO.com, 25 are closed until further notice or plan to reopen in 2021.
Isabelle Bousquette
Oct 14, 2020
Amid pandemic budget cuts, archivists face uncertainty
Amid pandemic budget cuts, archivists face uncertainty
Archivists are facing pressure on both sides, from layoffs and reduced funding at work and from a public demanding more from them.
Isabelle Bousquette
Oct 5, 2020
New York City’s COVID-19 lockdown, fears of crime, and civil unrest drive up demand for video…
New York City’s COVID-19 lockdown, fears of crime, and civil unrest...
When Tatiana Davidoff moved into a new apartment on Coney Island, Brooklyn with her husband at the start of September, they decided to…
Michał Kranz
Sep 28, 2020
New York City Art Museums Struggle During Reopening
New York City Art Museums Struggle During Reopening
After a six month closure due to the Coronavirus, museums started welcoming visitors back at the end of August, but with a few hiccups.
Isabelle Bousquette
Sep 28, 2020
Fitness Trainers Shift to Online and Outdoor Classes to Teach Clients during Pandemic
Fitness Trainers Shift to Online and Outdoor Classes to Teach Clien...
Byline: Stella Cai
Stella Cai
Sep 27, 2020
Record Vacancies Trigger Renters’ Market
Record Vacancies Trigger Renters’ Market
Izzy Falkovich, 23, had not expected to leave her Washington Heights apartment when her lease ended in June. But when her roommate showed…
Madeline Charbonneau
Sep 27, 2020
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