Monthly Archives: April 2017

Soundview Market Place launch

18055922_1858490264399789_5868736479449523804_oJoin Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice for the launch of the Soundview Market Place
Phase One – Property Activation Project: Sponsored by NYC Small Business Services
Art Unveiling / Tour / Press Conference

At: The Point CDC, 940 Garrison Ave, Bronx, New York 10474
10am – 12pm, Thursday 27 April, 2017

Followed by a tour to the location:
Soundview Market Place
Bruckner Expressway Underpass
at the intersection of Bruckner Boulevard and Bronx River Avenue

RSVP: dshuffler@ympj.org

Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice invites you to join them and their partners for the launch of the first phase of the Soundview Market Place Property Activation project underneath the Bruckner Expressway and Bronx River Avenue. The Soundview Market Place will be a community space that will have a community kitchen, space for local vendors to rent, public seating, and great programming for the community. In this phase of the project, YMPJ invited artists and architects to take community input and turn their ideas into a re-imagined space for the future marketplace underneath the Bruckner Expressway at Bronx River Avenue.

Participating Artists: Laura Alvarez, Sharon Lee De La Cruz, Lady K Fever, Edward L. Mouzon Jr and Darryl L. Mouzon, Tats Cru (BIO, NICER, BG 183), Andre Trenier, Ology Collective (Ski, Col, and 2esae), and Roxanne Rodriguez.

Participating Architects: Chris Anderson, SLO Architecture (Amanda Schachter Alexander Levi)

Art Jones and Trevon Blondet will be documenting the event!

Image design: Chris Anderson
Curatorial advisor: Amanda McDonald Crowley, Public Art Action

The project is supported by: NYC Department of Small Business Services, NYC-EDC

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