The Community Corner provides information about community programming, public museum exhibits and announcements from not-for-profits and governmental institutions providing programming in SoHo and neighboring communities.
The Architectural League
594 Broadway, Suite 607 New York, NY 10012, (212) 753-1722 | email: info@archleague.org
As a vital, independent forum for architecture and its allied disciplines, the League helps create a more beautiful, vibrant, innovative, and sustainable future.
First Friday – First Friday: HOK-The global architecture, engineering, and planning firm opens the doors to its Midtown Manhattan office. May 6, 6:00 PM at 5 Bryant Park, 6th floor, New York, NY 10018. Learn MORE HERE
Learn more about the Architectural League and its mission HERE
The Center for Italian Modern Art
421 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, (646) 370-3596 | email: info@italianmodernart.org
(CIMA) is a 501c3 public nonprofit exhibition and research center established in 2013 in New York City to promote public appreciation and advance the study of modern and contemporary Italian art in the United States and internationally.
From Depero to Rotella: Italian Commercial Posters Between Advertising and Art – now until June 10. 2023
Only Mozart Is Missing (Manca Solo Mozart): A Theater Performance At CIMA-Wed, May 3rd at 7:00 PM. Part of the Italian Theatre Festival. Learn MORE HERE
456 Broadway, 3rd floor, New York, NY 10013 | Phone : 212.431.9740 | email: info@caacarts.org
The Chinese American Arts Council (CAAC) was established in 1975 to support the cultural arts of New York City’s Chinese-heritage communities and to generally raise awareness of Chinese performing and visual arts.
Gallery 456 is open Mon-Wed-Fri from 1PM to 5PM.
An Afternoon of Chinese Theater: May 6, 2:00 PM at New York Chinatown Community Center Theater (free event). Read more HERE
3 Washington Square Village, #1A, New York, NY 10012 | Phone : 212-979-2272 | Fax: 212-254-5102 | email: info@cb2manhattan.org
The Manhattan Community Board 2 is a New York City community board encompassing the neighborhoods of Greenwich Village, West Village, NoHo, SoHo, Lower East Side, Chinatown, and Little Italy in the borough of Manhattan. Community Board 2 is one of the first community boards to be established in the early 1960’s
FULL BOARD Susan Kent, Chair: Thurs., 05/18/23 @ 6:30 PM – The board accepts both written testimony and live testimony at the beginning of the meeting, but please note that public speakers will be limited to 2 minutes or less at the discretion of the Chair. The board recommends submitting written testimony, which will be summarized at the meeting, to ensure an opportunity for your voice to be recognized. Meeting Calendar
Website: Community Board 2 Manhattan
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
541 Broadway 3rd floor, New York, NY 10012 , New York City | Phone: +212-966-6999 | email: admin@douglasdunndance.com
Founded in 1977 by Martha Beck (1938–2014), The Drawing Center—an exhibition space in downtown Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood—explores the medium of drawing as primary, dynamic, and relevant to contemporary culture.
Exhibit: Of Mythic Worlds: Works from the Distant Past through the Present group exhibit on view until May 14 – View exhibit HERE
Housing Works fights for funding and legislation to ensure that all people living with HIV/AIDS have access to quality housing, healthcare, HIV prevention, and treatment, among other lifesaving service
See the latest events at the Bookstore and other Manhattan locations HERE
Visit our Talks page to watch/listen to previously recorded talks with artists: HERE
IN-person visits – the guided visit program in New York will operate at a limited schedule and capacity. The number of available tickets will be reflected in the calendar and will be released on monthly basis. Visit 101 Spring Street
Rosemarie Castoro: Paintings 1964-1966, April 20–June 24, 2023. READ MORE HERE
26 Wooster Street New York, NY 10013 (Between Grand & Canal Streets) | Phone 212-431-2609
Created by our founders to preserve LGBTQ identity and build community, the Leslie-Lohman Museum acts as a cultural hub for the LGBTQ community by aspiring to reclaim scholarship from a queer perspective.
On Exhibit: Coyote Park: I Love You Like Mirrors Do- Feb 03 – JUL 16, 2023 exhibit details
Mailing Address, P.O. Box 20488, New York NY 10009 | Learning Center & Office, Fire Boat House, East River Promenade at Grand Street
New York NY, 10002, 212.477.4022
LES offers Community-based Recycling and Composting Programs, Local Stewardship of Green Space, and Environmental Education Programs.
Hudson Square Compost Drop-Off (continues through winter) – Wednesdays 9am to 2pm: Bring your food scraps to the NYC Compost Project’s morning commuter drop-off location at Hudson Square (6th Ave & Spring St – NE Corner) SCHEDULE HERE
10 Jersey Street, New York, NY, 10012 | Phone: (212) 966-3424
Library Manager: Rebecca Alberto
We are open! As part of our phased re-opening, we are expanding services at open grab-and-go locations. In addition to holds pickups and returns, this location now offers advance reservations for public computer use and limited browsing of materials. See you at the library—but don’t forget your mask!
ON EXHIIBIT: Peggy Resnick: My Family: Poland and America through June 3 – Read MORE HERE
12 Eldridge Street , New York, NY, 10002, Museum Site: 212.219.0302 | contact@eldridgestreet.org
Good News! The Museum at Eldridge Street will reopen on Tuesday, June 1. Schedule a visit with us to reserve a time slot: https://www.eldridgestreet.org/#
Cinema Chats: “The Fabelmans” – May 17, 6:00 PM. Part of the Cinema Chats series: Read more and REGISTER HERE
The SoHo Design District brings together SoHo’s design community through the promotion and preservation of SoHo as a premier destination for world renowned design and creativity.
Contact the SoHo Memory Project: yukie@sohomemory.org
The SoHo Memory Project is a mobile museum, archive, and blog celebrating and preserving the history of SoHo as a New York City neighborhood.
SoHo Memory Project Launches New Interactive Audio Tour and Exhibit at UNIQLO (created by Yukie Ohta) – Get access to the tour here: https://mailchi.mp/b950a220b267/audio-tour