Brooklyn Jazz Venues Highlight an Enduring Scene
The piece celebrates Brooklyn jazz spaces from Bar Bayeaux to Union Pool, noting how venues thrive despite high rents. It references This Must Be The Place and Winter Jazzfest, naming artists like Tyshawn Sorey, Ben Monder, and Harriet Tubman, and describes logistics, spaces, and the fortress of real estate in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Jesse Rifkin
Harper Collins
Greenwich Village
Brooklyn
Bar Bayeaux
Prospect-Lefferts Gardens
Nostrand Avenue
Barbageaux
Gowanus
7Th Street
Ibeambrooklyn.com
Manhattan
Williamsburg
Wythe Avenue
Brooklyn Bowl
Loave Labs
Laraaji
Steve Lehman
Mary Halvorson
Matana Roberts
Kahil el Zabar
Burnt Sugar
Arkestra
Shabaka
Jason Moran
Carlos Nifio
Saul Williams
Music Hall of Williamsburg
Pharoah Sanders
Roy Nathanson
Loove Labs
Union Pool
Samir Langus
Gnanafusion
Natural Information Society
Mendozal Hoff
Generational dialogue on housing and politics in New York
In a candid exchange Amy, AJ, and R J discuss rising rents in Park Slope and the shifting politics of younger generations. Amy rails against avocado toast excuses for unaffordable homes while noting boomers’ tech skepticism and fatalism. The trio also weigh the aging of political leadership and Amy’s tempered support for Biden.
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Jazz
Grella
Rifkin
George Grella
Lowlands Bar
3Rd Avenue
Lowlandsbar
Tim Berne
Cal Partners
Gregg Belisle-Chi
Chris Lightcap
Seeds Brooklyn
Chad Talmor
Prospect Heights
Seedsbrooklyn.org
Talmor
Byob
Andrew Drury
Jazz Journalists Association
Sisters
Clinton Hill
Fulton Street
Sam Weinberg
Chris Williams
Joanna Mattrey
Allo
Ted
Amy
New York
Park Slope
R.J
JFK
Sive
Joe Biden