A few weeks ago we got to sit down with Sharifa Murdock, KITH’s Chief of People and Culture, Co-Owner of Liberty Fairs, Founder of The Brooklyn Intern, CEO of ENVSN Festival, the…
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Every month is women’s month, so FRANK is recognizing some badasses that have defied limits in the culture. We got to talk to Mariah Duran, a member of the USA Olympic Street…
The Soho Renaissance Factory is an artist collective dedicated to revitalizing and rebuilding New York City. Co-founders Konstance Patton and Trevor Croop (aka Light Noise) met at the beginning of the COVID-19…
A few months back FRANK got to sit down with punk band Rebelmatic to talk music and pre-gentrified New York. Born and bred in NYC, the band had been doing pop-up shows…
Nike’s Vice President and General Manager of North America, Ann Hebert has left the company after 25 years following a Bloomberg Businessweek report on sneaker reseller “West Coast Joe.” The report claims…
They met painting a bunch of boarded up shops on Broadway during the BLM protests last summer. From the streets in Soho to the National Arts Club, this is how it happened.…
Twenty two years after the murder of rapper Big L, FRANK looks back at his life and legacy. He was shot and killed in February 1999, in his native Harlem. Despite his…
Ricky Powell is New York, the funkiness, the walk, the charm and what NYC is mostly known for is the FUCK YOU attitude if you cross the cool to corny line. His…
In 2010 FRANK151 had the pleasure of having legend and longtime friend Ricky Powell curate one of our chapter books, Chapter 43: Bug Out! Below is a brief history of the one…
For our 12th week of The FRANK Show, we had Tabatha “Dabatha” McGurr sit down with our lit genius Ricky Powell to talk all about the inception of the “Invisible Jazz…