The COVID surge has, for now, prevented a public opening for Anne-Marie Dannenberg’s colorful Blue Light exhibit at the Octagon Gallery. Although you can still visit the 0ff-lobby show, a virtual walkthrough might be more comfortable for some.
By David Stone
The Roosevelt Island Daily News
Blue Light Virtual Walk Through
All photos courtesy of Anne-Marie Dannenberg/All photos @Anne-Marie Dannenberg
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Residents have spent months asking City and State agencies to show why the Roosevelt Island Steam Plant must be demolished. Meetings produced promises. The CAG produced more process.
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