NEWS | 09.27.2024

NYC Turns Subway Newsstand Into Stage

CBS NEWS—CBS News highlighted Art on the Ave, a grantee transforming vacant spaces into vibrant cultural hubs. In its latest initiative, the organization has repurposed a former subway newsstand into a public art and performance space, bringing creativity underground. This innovative project provides local artists a platform to showcase their work in an unexpected, high-traffic setting, making art more accessible to daily commuters. By reimagining urban spaces, Art on the Ave continues its mission to foster community engagement and support artists in new and exciting ways.

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