Tag Archives: nonprofit

coney island museum

10 May Filed under brooklyn spaces book, coney island, museum, nonprofit.

[I’m counting down to the release of the Brooklyn Spaces book by doing one mini-post per day, sharing teasers of some of the places you’ll find in it.]

neighborhood: coney island | space type: museum & performance venue | active …

waterfront museum

7 May Filed under brooklyn spaces book, historic, museum, nonprofit, red hook.

[I’m counting down to the release of the Brooklyn Spaces book by doing one mini-post per day, sharing teasers of some of the places you’ll find in it.]

neighborhood: coney island | space type: nonprofit museum | active since: 1985 …

pioneer works

15 May Filed under art gallery, art studios, community space, historic, makers, nonprofit, red hook, skillshare. 2 Comments.

space type: nonprofit, skillshare, gallery | neighborhood: red hook | active since: 2012 | links: website, facebook, twitter, wikipedia

Pioneer Works is huge. It’s around 27,000 square feet with 40-foot ceilings, which is just truly, absolutely …

uniondocs

27 Feb Filed under coworking, movies, nonprofit. 3 Comments.

space type: movies, event space, nonprofit | neighborhood: williamsburg | active since: 2005 | links: website, facebook, twitter

UnionDocs is a center focused on documentary art in all its facets. They put on about 100 events a year—primarily …

brooklyn historical society

20 Jan Filed under art gallery, brooklyn heights, historic, museum, nonprofit. 3 Comments.

space type: museum, nonprofit | neighborhood: brooklyn heights | active since: 1863 | links: website, facebook, twitter

The Brooklyn Historical Society is definitely a bit more conventional than the spaces I usually cover here. But this is a …

exapno (metropolitan exchange building)

14 Oct Filed under coworking, downtown brooklyn, music, nonprofit, skillshare. 4 Comments.

neighborhood: downtown brooklyn | space type: music coworking | open since: 2010 | links: website, facebook, twitter

Founded by husband-and-wife composers Lainie and Jascha, Exapno is a coworking space for the musically minded. For a very low …

no-space

14 Jan Filed under activism, greenpoint, nonprofit. 4 Comments.

space type: activism | neighborhood: greenpoint | active since: 2011 | links: website, facebook, twitter

No-Space is the current workshop for Not An Alternative, an art-and-activism collective that works to affect politics and culture through organizing, education, …

flux factory

7 May Filed under art collective, long island city, nonprofit. 8 Comments.

neighborhood: long island city | space type: art collective, nonprofit | active since: 1994 | links: website, facebook, twitter

all photos by Maximus Comissar (unless noted)

Yes, I know Flux Factory is in Queens. For what it’s worth, …

south oxford space

26 Nov Filed under ft. greene, historic, nonprofit, theatre. 7 Comments.

space type: rehearsal & performance space | neighborhood: ft. greene | active since: 2000 | links: website, facebook

A.R.T. New York (the Alliance of Resident Theatres) has been supporting nonprofit theatre groups for forty years. They provide all …

chez bushwick

1 Nov Filed under bushwick, nonprofit, performance. 10 Comments.

space type: dance studio | neighborhood: bushwick | active since: 2002 | links: website, facebook, myspace

Chez Bushwick, an artist-run dance studio and performance space, is one of the vanguards of the modern incarnation of Bushwick as an …