Loft Law : the last of New York City's original artist lofts

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"Joshua Charow spent the past two years creating his first photography book titled 'Loft Law. The Last of New York City's Original Artist Lofts' about artists living under the protection of the Loft Law. The law, enacted in 1982 (Article 7-C of the Multiple Dwelling Law), granted protection and rent stabilization to thousands of artists who were living illegally in commercial and manufacturing zoned lofts in neighborhoods like Soho, Tribeca, and...

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ISBN:

9788862088152

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Contents:

Ken and Flo Jacobs, occupancy: Tribeca, 1965
Loretta Dunkelman, occupancy: The Bowery, 1966
Phillip Niblock and Katherine Liberovskaya, occupancy: SoHo, 1967
Gerald Marks and Martine Mallary, occupancy: Midtown, 1968
Michael Sullivan, occupancy: Midtown, 1969
Carmen Cicero, occupancy: The Bowery, 1971
Joseph Marioni, occupancy: Midtown, 1972
Claire Fergusson, occupancy: Tribeca, 1974
Carolyn Oberst and Jeff Way, occupancy: Tribeca, 1975
Chuck DeLaney, occupancy: Financial District, 1975
Bob Pretucci and Ray Bailey, occupancy: Midtown, 1977
Joe Haske, occupancy: Hudson Square, 1978
Kimiko Fujimura, occupancy: Chinatown, 1979
Steve Silver, occupancy: Williamsburg, 1979
Noah Jemison, occupancy: Williamsburg, 1980
Sumayyah Samaha, occupancy: SoHo, 1980
Gilda Pervin, occupancy: The Bowery, 1981
Betsy Kaufman, occupancy: Tribeca, 1981
Curtis Mitchell, occupancy: Dumbo, 1984
Ellen Christine, occupancy: Hudson Square, 1985
Marsha Pels, occupancy: Greenpoint, 1985
J G Thirlwell, occupancy: Dumbo, 1987
Alex Locadia, occupancy: SoHo, 1987
Winkel, occupancy: Dumbo, 2000
Jennifer Charles, occupancy: Greenpoint, 2001
Anne Mason, occupancy: Little Italy, 1958

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3402002

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