The City Council will hold the FY 2011 Preliminary Budget Hearing on culture and libraries on Tuesday, March 16 at 10 am and 11:30 am, respectively. The public can testify at 1 pm that day. Call (212) 788-9153 to be...

The Departments of Cultural Affairs and Consumer Affairs Office of Financial Empowerment will offer a day of free, one-on-one financial counseling and workshops to help working artists and arts administrators reduce debt and manage credit. The event takes place Saturday,...

The Preliminary Budget and Financial Plan, announced on January 28 by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, calls for a budget reduction of four percent for all agencies, including the Department of Cultural Affairs, bringing the DCA budget to $151.9 million in...

A partnership between arts councils in the five boroughs and the New York City Departments of Cultural Affairs and Aging will create artist workspace in senior centers to promote interaction between visual artists and seniors. In return for free workspace,...

Department of Cultural Affairs to Require CDPThe Department of Cultural Affairs will require organizations to submit CDP data profiles for the FY 2011 grant application process. For more information, click here. New York State Council on the Arts to...

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced five initiatives to bolster the city's cultural sector. The initiatives will be administered by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) in partnership with the Department of Cultural Affairs. The Mayor cited the Alliance...

The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) and the New York City Department of Youth & Community Development (DYCD) have partnered to offer funding to City-funded nonprofit cultural organizations that provide services for elementary and middle school students....

Crain's New York Business and the Columbia School of the Arts will host a half-day conference on Wednesday, September 30 at Miller Theatre on Columbia University's campus. NYC's Performing Arts at a Crossroads will include a keynote address by First...

JUST ONE WEEK UNTIL THE FRIENDS OF THE ARTS PARTY!Please join us on November 18th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Christie's in Rockefeller Center for the Alliance's Friends of the Arts Party to benefit the Robert F. Wagner,...

More than 600 members of the cultural community gathered at a meeting organized by A.R.T./NY and the Department of Cultural Affairs last Thursday, October 30. Commissioner Kate D. Levin, Executive Director of A.R.T./NY Ginny Louloudes and Diane Ragsdale, Associate...