The Public Theater, prevented by public health concerns from performing in Central Park, has joined forces with WNYC to turn “Richard II” into a four-part radio play. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Quarantine (Life and Culture)”
In N.Y.C., Bars Are Open on the Sidewalk
By Gotham Rex on June 16, 2020
Reopening may be a long way off, but bar regulars have reassembled outdoors, and owners are trying to balance business and safety. Source: New York Times
Vet Your Social Media
By Gotham Rex on June 13, 2020
Before hitting like or retweet on a post about the protests, it’s important to know that the accounts you are following are trustworthy. Source: New York Times
Your 2020 Virtual Pride Event Guide
By Gotham Rex on June 13, 2020
L.G.B.T.Q. Pride events will look and feel very different this year, but many are still on — online. Here are some of the most notable, with details on when and how to tune in. Source: New York Times
5 Podcasts on Pride and BLM
By Gotham Rex on June 13, 2020
This June has restored the spirit of protest to Pride celebrations. Here are shows to help you understand the moment. Source: New York Times
Celebrate Pride from Home
By Gotham Rex on June 13, 2020
A variety of events have gone digital this year — and they’re joined by the marquee Global Pride livestream. Source: New York Times
Silver Lining to the Mask? Not Having to Smile
By Gotham Rex on June 10, 2020
Like everything else, seasonal catcalling will be different this year. Source: New York Times
What to Do at Home This Week
By Gotham Rex on June 6, 2020
Stroll New York’s Museum Mile from afar, support diverse dance companies and take in some Afro-Latin jazz. Source: New York Times
How to Start a Neighborhood Association
By Gotham Rex on June 6, 2020
Of course, neighborhood associations are nothing new. But the current moment is a unique time to begin one. Source: New York Times
How to Reopen Building Gyms and Pools?
By Gotham Rex on June 5, 2020
Landlords and building managers are working out the logistics of inviting residents back into amenity spaces safely. Source: New York Times
All Alone in a Three-Bedroom Apartment
By Gotham Rex on May 25, 2020
When her roommates moved out during the coronavirus lockdown, a Brooklynite negotiated with her landlord and is making the best of the situation. Source: New York Times
The Virus Has Wrecked Some Families. It Has Brought Others Closer.
By Gotham Rex on May 24, 2020
With little else to do, many people are savoring the time they have for simple pleasures like eating and dancing with the ones they love. Source: New York Times