NYC Cultural Affairs
@NYCulture
We're the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, the largest municipal funder of culture in the U.S. We believe that art & culture are for everyone.
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02-03-2012 19:06:19
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📢 Calling all New York artists! Here's your chance to design four monuments honoring influential women in the city's history. Artists will have until the end of the year to submit proposals to NYC Cultural Affairs for these historic tributes. Learn more below ⬇️ bit.ly/3J0GX4q
Thank you NYC Cultural Affairs for featuring COAL + ICE on #EarthDay . Plan your visit to the exhibition: asiasociety.org/new-york/plan-….
Use code EARTHWEEK for free admission through April 30!
From Broadway to Hip Hop, art and dance, and much more — Adrienne Adams and I know the importance of our cultural institutions.
And thanks to strong fiscal management we're proud to announce we're investing $22 MILLION in funding to cultural organizations across our city.
Culture is the heartbeat of New York City, & the cultural institutions that NYC Cultural Affairs supports are where the real work happens - incubating artists, engaging audiences, & creating community.
That's why we're overjoyed for today's announcement:
JUST IN: Mayor Eric Adams and Adrienne Adams have announced that the City is restoring $22 million in funding for our cultural institutions — from museums to zoos, botanical gardens and more.
And we're doing it thanks to strong fiscal management.
Learn more: nyc.gov/office-of-the-…
To celebrate #NationalPoetryMonth on #PoemInYourPocketDay , our staff took to writing some haikus with delight.
We hope you enjoy!
Today is #PoeminYourPocketDay
Where we rhyme EVERYTHING we say (jk)
Any chance to honor our city’s creativity
Has us going “YIPPEE!”
Because we 🩷 NYC
#PocketPoem #PoetryMonth
Happy National #PoetryMonth !
The #Brownfield Academy of Arts & Letters is proud to celebrate Poem In Your Pocket Day by sharing our #PocketPoem for 2024. #piyp #NYCVoluntaryCleanup
According to NYC Parks there are 9 doughboy statues in NYC.
For Poem In Your Pocket Day (and to celebrate DVS's recent 8th birthday), we wanted to pay tribute to a sentiment that birthed our agency--honoring and memorializing our Veterans.
#PocketPoem #PoetryMonth #Veterans