- Miss Universe Canada really likes hockey—her costume has been making the rounds—but almost all of these costumes are outlandish. [The Daily Mail]
- Here’s Paddy Johnson talking to artist Coby Kennedy, Art Place America Executive Director Jamie Bennett, and Galapagos Director Robert Elmes on the subject of gentrification on BK Live. [BK Live]
- “[I]t wouldn’t be totally out there to say Seneca, with its convenient subway stop, will become Ridgewood’s Bedford Avenue one day.” Dream on! I will eat sidewalk trash if Seneca Avenue turns into downtown Williamsburg. [Gothamist]
- Or you can believe that Bushwick, thanks to Luhring Augustine is “starting to feel like ‘East Williamsburg’ has arrived. First the LES, now Bushwick… who’s next?” [Opening Ceremony]
- Holland Cotter reviews Smack Mellon’s Respond, a show that asks artists to respond to racism, police violence, and social justice. The exhibition was launched in response to race-related protests that took place at the same time as the mega art fair Art Basel. Cotter calls the mass voice impressive, (it’s a positive review). [The New York Times]
- James Fuentes will open a “project space” called Allen & Eldridge inside the James Fuentes gallery. Doesn’t this just mean that it’s a room within the gallery, not a project space? [ARTnews]
- A brief history of water-fountain design in New York City. [Medium]
- Wells Dinette, located inside MoMA PS1, has brought back its spaghetti sandwich. If you like spicy tomato-sauce on your sandwiches, expect an hour-plus-long wait. [M. Wells]
- Developers at 185 York Street has made condo-owners wait over two years to move into the building. [Dumbo NYC]
Friday Links: She Shoots, She Scores!
by Paddy Johnson and Corinna Kirsch on January 23, 2015 Massive Links
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