FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 20, 2017 CONTACT: Di Jayawickrema, Marketing & Communications Manager, Manny Cantor Center, [email protected] Manny Cantor Center welcomes Howard Greenstein as its new Associate Director of Operations and Business Strategy New York, NY- Howard Greenstein has been named the new Associate Director of Operations and Business…...
Meet MCC: Boro-Linc Resident Artist Cozbi Cabrera
We feel extremely lucky and grateful to have been able to host Cozbi A. Cabrera as our Boro-Linc resident artist this season. Cozbi led our spring program attendees in heirloom doll-making workshops inspired by performances from Lincoln Center’s Jazz and Chamber Music orchestras. From April to June community members explored questions of…...
New York Magazine’s Golden Door Comic: Val
Last month, New York Magazine introduced a new column, “The Golden Door,” by artist Ali Fitzgerald that tells the stories of members of New York City’s immigrant community interviewed right here at Manny Cantor Center. This month’s column features Val, who has been waiting to get U.S citizenship for 25 years.…...
Celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month With Us!
Did you know June is Immigrant Heritage Month? As a community hub for one of the most diverse neighborhoods in New York City, we’re proud to join organizations around the country to partner with Immigrant Heritage Month to celebrate our own immigrant heritage, past, present and future. Educational Alliance’s Manny Cantor Center has always…...
Materials Center: Donate NYC Spotlight
The Manny Cantor Center and Teaching Beyond The Square Materials Center was recently featured in donateNYC’s “Donation Spotlight.” In March, donateNYC was contacted by another government agency looking to dispose of almost 1000 outdated uniform shirts responsibly and without producing waste. The catch? Because the shirts were decommissioned uniforms, they…...