Tale of Four Schools
Architect CBJ Snyder was a prolific designer of New York public school buildings, completing more than 350 schools in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A graduate of Cooper [...]
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The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States
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2016 The Word Festival at Loisaida Inc.
The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United StatesFestival de la Palabra (The Word Festival) is the top literary event in Puerto Rico, and the only literary festival in the world based on one single community -the Puerto Rican community- which is held in two very distinct cities: San Juan and New York, and for the first time celebrated at Loisaida Inc. in the heart of the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
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San Juan Noir
The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United StatesSan Juan Noir is an unprecedented volume of contemporary Puerto Rican fiction edited by renowned author Mayra Santos-Febres, creator of Puerto Rico’s Festival de la Palabra which its New York edition will be celebrated at Loisaida Inc. Center this same weekend.
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PS 122’S LONG TABLE SERIES
The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United StatesAs diversity initiatives gain in popularity, how can we ensure that equity is at the root of their focus? Together, let’s explore the landscape and ask what is needed for tangible, real success around race, gender, disability status, and artistic aesthetic in the arts and beyond.
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Commissioner Lorelei Salas Wants to Hear from You
The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) is committed to protecting and enhancing
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The Loss of Cultural Facilities and Sanctuaries in the LES
The issue of how vacant or underused community facilities have played a role on the dismantling and “de-culturalizing” economic dynamic of historical Latino Core Neighborhoods comes to the foreground as neighbors and community partners discuss the future of PS.64/ CHARAS El Bohio and the strategies to convert them into cultural resources that strengthen and fully represent the historical and diverse fabric of the Lower East Side.
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Ours to Lose: When Squatters Became Homeowners in New York City
The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United StatesOurs to Lose tells the oral history of that movement through a close look at a diverse group of
Lower East Side squatters who occupied abandoned city-owned buildings in the 1980s, fought to
keep them for decades, and eventually began a long, complicated process to turn their illegal
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Nativa Remedies
The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United StatesFREE Community workshop on how to use traditional herbs in modern daily life and creating at home remedies influenced by elder and ancestral healing methods and the passing down of stories. Participants will make a salve to take home.
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Cultural Equity Town Hall
The Clemente 107 Suffolk Street, New York, NY, United StatesLoisaida Inc. leads the local cultural planning project, in partnership with the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center and Teatro SEA that will ensure that Latino arts organizations, cultural workers, and residents in Lower Manhattan are heard and their recommendations included in the City's 10 year cultural plan. Loisaida Inc. was chosen from a competitive pool of applicants as one of the winning proposals to conduct community engagement and feed-back activities around the City's cultural planning process, which will wrap up in the late spring of 2017.
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Nativa Remedies
The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us Sunday, March 12th 3-5PM at Loisaida Center for our second workshop with Celeste Casillas of Nativa Remedies and other women seeking to connect with their feminine wisdom, honor their mother energy, and share sacred space.