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2024

The Economist

Art is revitalizing vacant shop fronts in New York

TimeOut NY

The best things to do in NYC this weekend

Spectrum News NY1

‘Heritage Garden’ maestra la diversidad del arte en la ciudad

Upper West Side Corner Talk

Upper West Side Corner Talk Podcast Episode 8

New York Amsterdam News

Vacant storefront becomes canvases in West Harlem’s ongoing renaissasnce

Pix 11

Artist transforms empty storefronts in Brooklyn

The City NY

The Ghost Newsstands Haunting NYC Subways

CBS News: New York

NYC underground retail spaces at alarming 75% vacancy rate. Here’s how the city plans to fill them.

CBS News: New York

MTA project vows to fill 30 vacant empty undergound retail spaces with art

TimeOut NY

There is a public sound booth inside the 81st subway station on the Upper West Side

I Love the Upper West Side

“New Project Transforms 81st Subway Station Space into ‘Sound Booth’

Trvst

Interview: Barbara Anderson, Founder of the Art on the Ave NYC

Voice of America

2023

Spectrum News NY 1

The Rise: Art in the Heights

UP Magazine

Art on the Ave: Finding Purpose During the Pandemic & After

Bronx News 12

Art on the Ave: Transforming vacant storefronts into community galleries

TimeOut NY

These vacant storefronts in Lower Manhattan have been transformed by street artists

Fox 5

Fulton Art on the Ave

TimeOut NY

Celebrate 50 years of hip-hop with these NYC events and exhibits

Univision

Obra de artistas locales se exhiben en edificios vacíos de Washington Heights

CBS News: New York

United Palace ready for the spotlight as the Tony Awards move uptown

Patch NY

Wash Heights Vacant Storefronts Transformed Into Art Gallery

Pix 11

Vacant Washington Heights stores turned into art

Patch NY

Washington Heights Vacant Storefronts Set To Double As Art Gallery

2022

Fox 5

Art on the Ave exhibits art inside Manhattan shops and storefronts

Telemundo

Obras de arte producidas a partir de la basura hallada en las estaciones de metro de NYC

Women’s Daily Wear

Art on the Ave exhibits art inside Manhattan shops and storefronts

Patch

Empty Midtown Storefronts Filled With Art Through New Empty Storefronts

2021

NBC News Report

NBC News

NY News 1

Feel Good Friday: Art on the Ave NYC

Downtown Alliance

Art on the Ave Displaying Local Works Up and Down Broadway

The Christian Science Monitor

Window dressing: Empty storefronts host New York City artists

The Village Sun

Chamber bets on The Village Trip festival, pop-up art, shopping promo to reboot foot traffic

ABC7 News

Art initiative brings color-filled galleries to empty NYC storefronts

Blecker Street Beat

Art Springing Up in Vacant Storefronts

The Village Sun

Windows show has some art ‘in store’ for the Village

Gotham Go

Art on the Ave NYC is back- Next Stop: West Village in April 2021

Patch

Art Is Coming To Vacant Storefront Windows In The West Village

USA Today

New York is not dead: In a year of isolation, the collective emerges

Gotham Go

Art on the Ave: The Art of Healing- Take a Stroll on the Upper West Side

2020

ABC7

Empty storefronts in NYC transformed into galleries to support artists

Agence French Press

À New York, des œuvres d’art se glissent dans les vitrines des magasins désertés

TimeOut NY

The Art of Healing Gallery Walk

Columbus Avenue Is Looking Better with These New Art Installations!

I Love The Upper West Side

‘Art On The Avenue’ Brings Works of Art To with These New Art Installations

CBS News: New York

Art On The Avenue Recruits Michael Imperioli to Narrate UWS Gallery Walk

I Love The Upper West Side

West Side Spirit

UWS Teachers Bringing Art to the UWS

Vacant Storefronts on Columbus Avenue Will Display Local Art in October

West Side Rag

Upper West Sider Calls to Artist to Submit Work For Empty Columbus Avenue Storefronts

I Love The Upper West Side

A Moms and Daughters Drive to Bring Art to UWS Vacant Storefronts

Patch NY