In honor of Black History Month, CERF+ – an award-winning non-profit devoted to supporting artists working in craft disciplines with financial relief, advocacy, and education programs – is shining a spotlight on the trailblazing entrepreneur and founder of SoHarlem, Janet Rodriguez. VIDEO
A new report released today by the Center for an Urban Future (CUF) urges Mayor-elect Adams and the incoming City Council to create 10,000 new Black- and Latino-owned businesses. VIDEO
The city’s community foundation has announced $7.9 million in grants to 58 nonprofits to tackle issues facing communities as they adapt to a post-pandemic life. VIDEO
The Janus Property Company has executed a lease at the Manhattanville Factory District’s Mink Building, approximately doubling the footprint of SoHarlem. VIDEO
SoHarlem, a cultural industry incubator, is a community-based social enterprise dedicated to strengthening the cultural economy and enhancing public spaces in the Manhattanville Factory District. VIDEO
Harlem’s Janet Rodriguez founder of SoHarlem and others received the 2019 Black Arts History Makers Award presented by the legendary arts veteran, William Aquado at the 2019 National Conference of Artists (NCA) New York Art and Entrepreneurs: Bridging the Gap Conference. VIDEO
The Young Atlas team is working with SoHarlem Designers’ Studio Apprentice, Noah Ortiz, on a new pop-up at SoHarlem in Harlem, NY. VIDEO