October 16, 2010

Vacant Store Windows Transformed into October Art Galleries

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By Carla Zanoni

DNAinfo Reporter/Producer

UPPER MANHATTAN — Most stories that involve artists and real estate investors rarely have a happy ending.

But in the case of Northern Manhattan’s newest set of storefronts-turned-galleries, artists and real estate investors are happily cohabitating, sharing space and artwork throughout Harlem and Washington Heights.

Call it the recession’s silver lining.



Read more: http://www.dnainfo.com/20101014/washington-heights-inwood/vacant-store-windows-transformed-into-october-art-galleries#ixzz12ZCE9wLz
Oct 16, 2010 7:17:36 PM | Arts, Commerce, Community building, Culture, DNAinfo.com, Money Money Money Money, Northern Manhattan, Washington Heights

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