December 2011
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Couture Breathes New Life into Classical Music
November 22, 2011
Nouveau Classical Project (NCP) members backstage before their performance (Left to right: Mariel Roberts, cellist, and Samir Zarif, guest saxophonist) / Photo by Teresa Mahoney
The entryway to a five-by-nine dressing room glows backstage at the Galapagos Art Space in Dumbo, just a few blocks from the Brooklyn Bridge. Damp socks are scrunched into rain boots, and unlaced...
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Hard Times for Wholesale T-shirt Hub
December 23, 2011
The upper floors of Building 1165, on 27th and Broadway, have been a hidden hub for wholesale T-shirts for nearly 30 years. Many tenants say high rent, volatile cotton prices and a down economy have threatened business [VIDEO]. / Photo by Teresa Mahoney
Naveed Ahmed adjusted his thick bifocals as he leaned into his lap with an X-acto knife. He was separating the perforated...
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