Al Doblar La Esquina / Around The Block
News and Activities / Noticiero
Al Doblar La Esquina / Around The Block
News and Activities / Noticiero
Here is a list of news and activities of Around The Block / Al Doblar La Esquina. Unless otherwise specified, admission is free to these events.
Around The Block cultivates urban community participation in arts and technologies, with a focus on the New York City area. We welcome people of all backgrounds and levels of expertise to our activities, which include workgroups, performances, and exhibits. ATB is a not-for-profit organization.
Membership in Around The Block is not required in order to participate in most ATB activities (and in particular those held at branches of the New York Public Library). Nevertheless, we are grateful to the individuals and organizations listed below that have contributed so generously to our cause.
Membership dues and contributions are tax-deductible.
Details at the end of this page.
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Cyberscripting Urban Dramatic Literature Workgroup
All levels of expertise welcome. Improvisation. Reading and discussion of work by participants. Exchange of ideas on issues facing writers, actors and people working in technology. Bring your own material (if you want to), for reading and comments.
Workgroup meeting: Saturday, January 28, 2012 10:45 am – 12:30 pm
Muhlenberg Branch Library – Third floor (book room)
209 West 23rd Street [just west of 7th Ave.],
New York, NY 10011
(212) 924-1585
Directions and map for Muhlenberg branch
The group meets every couple of weeks.
ATB Web and Systems Workgroup in collaboration with the Object Data and Knowledge Management Group.
Workgroup meeting, Friday, February 3, 2012, 5:30 – 7:45 pm
Location to be announced.
Please call for location. 212-673-9187
Wireless environment provided.
(However, participants are not required to bring laptops.)
The group meets every 2 weeks in the evenings.
We will be continuing our study of html5, java, Tomcat, servlets and JSP. Reading assignment: ch 3 in the Harms book (see below).
We also discuss REST architecture, work on our interactive website and take up individual computer questions.
Texts: (Reading these is not required for participation.)
| We are grateful for the support we
receive from our public and corporate sponsors. | |
| Sovereign–Santander Bank |
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These programs are made possible in part with public funds from the Fund for Creative Communities , supported by New York State Council on the Arts |
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| and in part with public funds from the
Manhattan Community Arts Fund supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs |
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| Both funds are administered by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. |
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| These programs are supported, in part, by The Puffin Foundation |
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| Microsoft Corporation |  ® |
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New York Public Library / Branch Libraries |
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Around The Block is a not-for-profit organization chartered in the State of New York, tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service Code.
Contribution Categories
| Individual | $20 | |
| Family | $25 | |
| Contributing | > $25 | |
| Sustaining | ≥ $50 | |
| Angel | ≥ $100 | |
| Delphic Donor | ≥ $350 | |
| Parnassus Patron: | ≥ $1000 | |
| Benefactor | ≥ $4,000 |
Membership dues and contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent
allowed by law.
Please mail to:
Around
The Block
5 E 22nd St., Apt. 9k,
New York NY 10010-5323
To contact us: info@aroundtheblock.org
Last updated: January 24 2012