‘Made in NY’ campaign expands to cultivate tech businesses
An ad in the subway for the “Made in NY” campaign. (Credit: Alison Bowen) Tech company employees are joining the ranks of film and television projects courted by New York City. Mayor Michael Bloomberg...
View Article‘Frances Ha’ director Noah Baumbach on going very low budget
Filmmaker Noah Baumbach’s latest is the low budget comedy “Frances Ha.”Credit: Axel Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images Noah Baumbach goes lo-fi for his latest feature, “Frances Ha,” shooting the NYC-set film —...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Return of the Coney Island Mermaid Parade
After a cloudy future caused when Superstorm Sandy flooded its headquarters, the Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island in all its majestic glory Saturday. The parade was given a new life after fans...
View ArticleIn last-ditch appeal, New York City Opera launches Kickstarter campaign to...
New York City Opera presents Benjamin Britten’s “The Turn of the Screw” at BAM Opera House in Brooklyn in February. The opera launched a Kickstarter campaign to help fund its current season.Credit:...
View ArticleNew York City Opera, with one more day to fundraise, sings final appeal
The New York City Opera, here presenting Benjamin Britten’s “The Turn of the Screw” at BAM Opera House, has until the end of Monday to raise some $5 million or the current season will be suspended and...
View ArticleFuture of Village Halloween Parade at risk without funding for festivities
The organizer of the Village Halloween Parade, a New York institution in its 40th anniversary, is hoping to fund the festivities through an online campaign.Credit: Getty Images The Village Halloween...
View ArticleCue the fat lady? New York City Opera fundraiser falls short
Sarah Joy Miller as Anna Nicole in what could be the last staging by “the people’s opera,” the New York City Opera.Credit: Stephanie Berger With just under three hours left to go, the New York City...
View ArticleNew York City Opera will close after failed fundraising efforts
Fundraising attempts unsuccessful, the New York City Opera announced Tuesday it would begin the process of dissolving itself and filing for bankruptcy.Credit: Stephanie Berger Fundraising attempts...
View ArticleVillage Halloween Parade reaches fundraising goal
Revelers, don’t despair: the Village Halloween Parade is back on.Credit: Wendell Teodoro/WireImage/Getty Images Revelers, don’t despair: the Village Halloween Parade is back on. Related Articles Man...
View ArticleArtists hope to turn dumpsters into New York City gallery space
The group plans on turning dumpsters into arts spaces throughout the city. Credit: Department of Urban Betterment From the galleries of Chelsea and tech startups of Silicon Alley to more unorthodox...
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