Widely watched by Polish Americans, TVP Polonia, a television channel made for and about the Polish diaspora across the world, has disappeared from American cable services.
Art at the Limits
The Play’s the Thing, and Spanish is the Language, at Queens Theater
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The only bilingual theatre in Queens celebrates the vibrancy and diversity of Spanish and Latin American culture with unique productions of plays, musicals and dance.
ARTS and CULTURE
Books: When Gentrification Came to Greenpoint
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In an excerpt from a new book, Newcomers: Gentrification and Its Discontents, an up-close look at one tenant-landlord dispute shows what’s really happening around the city.
Voices of New York
Restaurateur Shuho Yagi on Bringing Japanese Food to the East Village
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‘I am often told to stop doing so many things at once and just focus on one thing. But I want to introduce trending food from Japan to the world, so I tend to do a lot,’ Yagi, who opened his first sushi restaurant in the East Village in 1984, tells NY Japion.
latinos saw
Renowned Japanese Translator Donald Keene Honored at New York Memorial
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Former students, colleagues and family of Donald Keene, known for his scholarship on Japanese literature, gathered to remember the late translator at Columbia University, where he’d previously studied and taught.
Featured in Category
Latinos Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Week Following Their Motto: ‘Working’
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“This city needs to acknowledge that we Latinos don’t just put hot sauce on their tostadas but we also bring our music, hard work, pay taxes.” Latino New Yorkers spoke to El Diario about the biggest contributions the community makes to the city.
Art at the Limits
Editor’s Notebook: Searching for the Ghost of Harold Bloom at the Melrose Library
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Could the Melrose branch of today nurture a similar life of ideas?
Jackson Heights
Nepali Restaurant Wins Annual NYC ‘Momo Crawl’ for Third Year in a Row
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Nepali Bhanccha Ghar, a Nepali restaurant in Jackson Heights, won the annual food event, which aims to showcase the neighborhood’s South Asian communities and cultures, Everest Times reports.
Greenpoint Gallery and Community Hub for Polish Art Hosts Final Exhibit
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Gallery A.R, known as one of the few places to regularly exhibit art by Polish and Polish-American artists, hosted its final exhibit in August after six years in the neighborhood.
Art at the Limits
What Bushwick’s Children Think About Trump’s Wall
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Among those who did come to the Brooklyn neighborhood from overseas, there are feelings of deep vulnerability.
Art at the Limits
Arts Council Looks for Leaders Among Public-Housing Residents
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The group is looking for 10 public housing residents to serve on the council, in hopes of preventing long-time community members from being shut out amid a spate of luxury redevelopment in the neighborhood.