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Keun Young Park + Karen Mainenti
Schools of fish—once unthinkable in Gowanus canal water—fling over its surface by the Union Street Bridge.

Lis Bar + O+ Festival
Kingston was named NY’s first capital in 1777, a grand role cut short within months when the British army burned much of it down.

Measure + Time
A violin solo competes with a box fan—the appliance pushes air through a hole in the wall between galleries.

Van Ða + Brie Ruais
The flatware at Van Đa is rose gold, as is the light.

Claudia Fontes + Thameur Mejri
In a stall painted eraser pink, bodies are shape-shifting.

Kendrick Lamar + Carl Pope
“I'll prolly die from one of these bats and blue badges / Body slammed on black and white paint, my bones snappin',” Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning virtuoso Kendrick Lamar raps in a numbed roll.

Papestries + Šimtalapis
Totems loom over the crowds of Armory Week, nine feet tall and luminously prismatic.

Dim Sum + Transformation
In the 129 years The Lantern Inn has run in Wassaic, it’s a safe bet that dim sum never headlined the menu.

Harlem + Montmartre
A damp cold weighs deeply during winter rain, chilling the broad avenues of Manhattanville.