The Loisaida Festival sambaed along Avenue C under sunny skies on Sun., May 28. There were festive costumes, music, marching bands, food and friends, plus…
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BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | Carlito Rovira’s powerful portraiture art is dedicated to revolutionaries who fought and sacrificed to change the world. His solo show opened…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | A group of Bard College architecture students met with Carlos “Chino” Garcia, the legendary leader of CHARAS, over pizza at…
BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | Musician/activist Daso (David Soto) said that every time he walked outside of his Piragua Art Space on E. 10th Street, which…
The Loisaida community will come together on Sat., Sept. 17, to celebrate the honorary co-naming of the corner of E. Fifth Street and Avenue C…
After two years on hiatus with only digital versions, the Loisaida Festival returns on Sun., May 29, along Avenue C, from noon to 5 p.m.…
BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | Three Kings Day (Los Reyes Magos), Jan. 6, is celebrated throughout the Spanish-speaking world to mark the birth of Jesus, and…
BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | On Saturday morning, Dec. 4, hundreds of people gathered in front of Casa Adela on Avenue C in a lively rally…
Occupy documentaries! Graffiti by girls, other guerrilla art, Puerto Rican “casita culture” in gardens, squatting and more will be on the bill for a film…