The most limited resource in New York City is space, and many of us are willing to pay an arm and a leg just to have somewhere comfortable enough to lay down at night, let alone create beautiful works of art.
If you’re an artist who lives in Bushwick or its vicinity, that might soon change: a brand new “makerspace”—a term used to refer to co-working spaces for artists who often work with large, hard to access equipment—is coming to the neighborhood, and memberships are actually relatively affordable.
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The brand new space, Brooklyn Spark, will open in mid-March at 75 Stewart Avenue near the Jefferson L stop and will offer space for local artists to work in. The membership will include access to hard-to-access equipment, including a table saw for woodworking, a kiln, a sewing machine and textile…