El Barrio’s Artspace PS109: Celebrating 10 Years of Creativity in El Barrio
This year marks a major milestone: El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 is celebrating its 10th anniversary as a cornerstone of affordable housing and creative space for artists in East Harlem. Since opening its doors in 2014, PS109 has become much more than a building. It is a living, breathing hub where artists, neighbors, and cultural organizations come together to create, perform, and share their voices.
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Artspace continues to steward the beloved Northrup King Building, while advancing a $60M campus expansion with a focus on affordability and inclusion. The NKB Campus provides significant arts infrastructure in the heart of the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District.
In 2025, Artspace will celebrate a decade of sustainable operations at El Barrio’s Artspace PS109: A gorgeous, historic building in East Harlem that is home to 120+ residents.
Launched in 2015, the Artspace Immersion program keeps growing! Immersion empowers cohorts of arts and cultural leaders to make informed decisions about their current or future space.
Source: Public Square: A CNU Journal // Author: Robert Steuteville
Recognized with the 2024 Gindroz Award for Excellence in Affordable Housing by the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA), Artspace exemplifies the diverse strategies being used to address America’s affordable housing challenges.