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Fashioning a New Business Model
Brooklyn designer Bob Bland is working to establish what she says would be the city’s first all-in-one fashion design house and factory.
Topic: Arts & Culture
Worming Our Way to Answers
The Maggotypes art installation features creep crawlers that tackle questions about life, movies – and the future.
Game’s Not Over for Retro Video
Even in the age of high definition, old-school video games thrive in a shadow market at places like 8 Bit & Up in the East Village.
A New Fad in Film Funding
The crowdfunding success behind the planned "Veronica Mars " movie is leading an online trend that turns the public into producers.
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A Bronx ‘Superhero’ Battle
Local comic book creator Ray Felix is fight Marvel and DC, which are preventing him from using the word "superhero."
A Tree House Grows in Brooklyn
Roderick Romero turned trees felled by Hurricane Sandy into art for the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
The Bubble Man of Central Park
Nathan Freeman turns soap and water into whimsical spectacle at Manhattan's most famous oasis.
An Eye for the Runway
Claire Thompson battled back from an illness that threatened to take her sight and established a career as a fashion artist.