Mayor Bill de Blasio today appointed Gonzalo Casals as Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA). Continue Reading →
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NYC Cultural Affairs Department Grants $40 Million Arts Funding To Harlem Chamber Players And Others
The Daily News has reported that the Department of Cultural Affairs will allocate $40 million to upwards of 900 local arts organizations, putting special emphasis on the mayor’s CreateNYC initiative which seeks to foster diversity in the arts community. Continue Reading →
Mayor de Blasio Announces His Cultural Plan For All New Yorkers, CreateNYC
Mayor de Blasio today joined NYC Cultural Affairs Commissioner Tom Finkelpearl and Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer to release CreateNYC, New York City’s first-ever comprehensive cultural plan. Continue Reading →