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Phil Buehler for Arts in Bushwick

Patrons view artwork at Making History Exhibition and AiB 2015 Benefit, taking place at Storefront Ten Eyck Gallery, April 2015.

Nekoro Gomes

Art at the Limits

Bushwick Artists Navigate the Perils of Success

By Nekoro Gomes | May 6, 2016

Bushwick Open Studios put that neighborhood’s art scene on the map—but the event grew so popular some artists worried the art had become an afterthought. An inside look at how the group decided to change its approach.

Advocacy

Artists Find a Role in NYC’s Debate About Police, Race and Violence

By Nekoro Gomes | March 15, 2016

Art has been part of the response to the killing of Eric Garner and other incidents. But artists with a political message can face challenges finding space to show their work and reaching the audience that ought to see it.

The Black Depression (2010)

The Color of Money: Blacks in Finance

By Nekoro Gomes | April 13, 2010

While the finance industry is perceived as an all-white bastion, the reality is somewhat more colorful.

Citywide

The City's Latest Hirings and Retirings

By Nekoro Gomes | January 4, 2010

The new decade brings fresh faces to nonprofits large and small and a host of city agencies – along with a major gap in state housing leadership.

Citywide

Foster Kids To Get A Home In One Year, City Says

By Nekoro Gomes | December 7, 2009

A research report explains why NYC foster children languish so long without ‘permanency.’ Children’s Services backs the findings and promises change.

Citywide

Court-ing Capacity To Keep Up With Cases

By Nekoro Gomes | November 6, 2009

Those with matters before Family Court and those who work there are hoping the state will grant this overburdened system more judges.

Citywide

Who's In Charge Here, Anyway?

By Nekoro Gomes | October 19, 2009

A bill before City Council would reveal the people behind each LLC.

ARTS and CULTURE

Hep C On the Outside: Universal Screening Sought

By Nekoro Gomes | October 5, 2009

The Hepatitis C virus often shows no signs for decades – and then might destroy your liver. Advocates are sounding the alarm for greater education and testing.

Bronx

Serving Our Elders: Seniors' Leader Sets Goals

By Nekoro Gomes | August 28, 2009

At the half-year mark of her new commissionership, Department for the Aging chief Lilliam Barrios-Paoli sits down for a Q&A.

Citywide

First year-over-year welfare jump since 2004

By Nekoro Gomes | August 17, 2009

Will low welfare rolls start reflecting the bad economy?

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