Op-ed: A cultural capital has to make room for the people who create it
May 20, 2026
For generations, people came to New York with a bag of belongings and a dream. They came to write, perform, design, compose, film, paint, choreograph, photograph, and build a life in the process. And they took day jobs, shared apartments, and worked odd hours to help make that dream happen. That steady flow of talent helped give this place its energy, its edge, and its unmistakable character.
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