Harlem Get Funding for a New Arts Space

New York City is using $2.2 million in federal stimulus funding to develop My Image Studios (MIST), a 20,000-square-foot facility devoted to African and Hispanic arts and culture will offer three screening rooms, performance space, film and digital media studios for postproduction work, and a 7,000-square-foot restaurant, in Harlem – on West 116 Street on the ground floor of the Kalahari Condominium, a new 249-unit mixed-income development that was completed two years ago.

Via Crain’s New York Business

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