prox.inprox-nycWith No Stages Open, New York’s Theater Artists Pivot to StreamingActors, writers and directors have moved their craft onto Zoom. Is this a new frontier for performance or a placeholder until theaters…4 min read·Dec 14, 2020--1--1
prox.inprox-nycCity Council, Health Officials, and Pfizer Representatives Hold Hopeful Meeting on the First…Ahead of the expected first round of vaccine distribution on Dec. 15, council members questioned the city health department and Pfizer on…5 min read·Dec 14, 2020----
prox.inprox-nycMissing the PartyIn recent decades, dedicated mitzvah planners have turned the Jewish milestone into an all-out bash. But during the pandemic, business has…6 min read·Dec 12, 2020----
prox.inprox-nycThrough Art, ‘Imagining De-Gentrified Futures’ Proposes Socially-just Alternatives to…Artists aim to reimagine the future of urban landscapes in the first exhibition curated by multimedia artist, activist and educator Betty…4 min read·Dec 12, 2020----
prox.inprox-nycReview: Can the Yellow Rose Bloom in the Lower East Side?Amid COVID-19’s second wave in New York City, two San Antonians opened a restaurant serving ‘authentic Texas cuisine.’ As prox.’s resident…5 min read·Dec 12, 2020----
prox.inprox-nycBrooklyn Bar Owners Form Group to Demand Rent ReliefWith 88% of New York City restaurants unable to pay rent in October, according to the NYC Hospitality Alliance, owners are asking, “Will…4 min read·Nov 23, 2020----
prox.inprox-nycNew York officials warn against holiday travel and gatherings as COVID-1“We need to do everything in our power to stop the coronavirus from reasserting in New York City,” said New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.3 min read·Nov 23, 2020----
prox.inprox-nycNew York’s Museumgoers Make One Last Visit Before Next WaveNew Yorkers take in their favorite museums as rising COVID-19 rates threaten to close them down once more.4 min read·Nov 23, 2020----
prox.inprox-nycNew York City’s Residential Construction Industry Braces for Next COVID WaveAfter the city’s mandatory construction shutdown in March, some city contractors reported labor shortages and less work, while others saw…6 min read·Nov 22, 2020----
prox.inprox-nycMTA Proposes Unprecedented Service Cuts, Layoffs in New Financial PlanThe MTA anticipates a 40% reduction in subway and bus service and to furlough 9,300 workers, which would still leave the agency with a $12…5 min read·Nov 22, 2020----