by Emma Davey Good afternoon, Greenpointers.
National Endowment for the Arts rescinded grants for artistic organizations across the country, under the direction of the Trump administration. At least two local organizations lost critical funding.
Community support for the arts takes on a newfound urgency, and these next few weeks present plenty of opportunities to show up, from a Banker Street block party to stopping into the soon-to-close STORM Books & Candy. For other events of note,…
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