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Indyish’s 11th Monthly Mess brings together indie artists and indie urbanists to reflect on our experience of the city. The music, spoken word, film and images presented are all inspired by the artists’ urban experience and, with this unique show, Indyish explores the ways in which art can create collective meaning and contribute to building [...]

In the NYC vs X-Mas contest, Williamsburg is waaay ahead. Thanks to ye olde heat-island effect, it’s practically t-shirt weather, without a snowflake in sight. Of course, nobody who lives in this neighbourhood is actually from Williamsburg and anybody who is hung up on Christmas traidtions is likely home for the holidays.
Centered around the Bedford [...]

My bicycle tires crunch through frozen puddles. I’m bundled in a hat, scarf, ski mitts, down jacket, in wooly socks and jeans and tights, because a couple flurries and incoherent late-night bus routes won’t keep me home tonight.
I’m headed for Dare-Dare’s Plan d’Aménagement, urban planning meets performance art in an empty Rosemont store front. The [...]

Our hunt for 4 Community developers is trundling along greatly, and we’ve received some excellent emails about it from all kinds of folks I’m looking forward to meeting. I’m going to hold off on interviews until early next week, so if you’re thinking of putting yourself forward there’s still time.
In response to our call, [...]