- Who Gets the Subsidized Apartments? – New York Times, July 5, 2016
- East Harlem Artspace Houses Creative Tenants – NY 1, October 1, 2015
- Architects breath new life into derelict school to create live/work community – Real Estate Weekly, February 19, 2015
- Critics Take On P.S. 109’s Affordable Housing for Artists – Curbed, February 6, 2015
- A Rejected Artist in NYC: Who Really Wins Affordable Housing Lotteries? – Latino Rebels, February 5, 2015
- The Beauty (and Limitations) of El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 – New York Magazine, February 5, 2015
- In Gentrifying New York, Can Affordable Housing For Artists Change A Neighborhood? – Co.Exist, December 17, 2014
- A home for creativity in East Harlem – Crain’s New York Business, October 3, 2014
- Inside the Conversion of an Abandoned East Harlem School – Curbed, September 24, 2014
- Former East Harlem School Now Home to Artists, Families – NY 1, September 17, 2014
- More than 53,000 Artists Apply for 89 Affordable Harlem Apartments – DNAinfo, July 31, 2014
- El Taller Latino Americano Moving to PS109 – ArtSpace, July 16, 2014
- Artists have days to apply for live-work space in El Barrio – Newsday, July 10, 2014
- El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 will Bring Affordable Live/Work Units to Spanish Harlem – CPE, June 6, 2014
- ARTISTS: Get Subsidized Housing at East Harlem’s El Barrio Artspace – Artnet News, May 28, 2014
- Take a Closer Look at P.S. 109’s New Subsidized Artist Housing – Curbed, April 18, 2014
- With scaffolding coming down from retrofitted P.S. 109, local residents getting their first view – Wall Street Journal, April 17, 2014
- Edificio abandonado para vivienda barata en El Barrio – El Diario-La Prensa, 5 de marzo de 2014
- With Construction Halfway Done, Affordable Housing at PS 109 Creates Mixed Feelings Among Local Artists – The Uptowner, October 15, 2013
- Artists to get new affordable housing options in El Barrio – New York Daily News, October 1, 2013
- Affordable East Harlem Artists’ Housing Half Finished – DNAinfo, September 25, 2013
- Protesters Disrupt Affordable Housing Groundbreaking Ceremony (DNAinfo, October 3, 2012)
- Second Life for Abandoned Harlem School (Columbia Radio News, September 27, 2012)
- Abandoned East Harlem school building will be transformed into housing for artists (New York Daily News, September 26, 2012)
- NYC Celebrates Groundbreaking of El Barrio’s Artspace P.S. 109 (Latin Trends, September 23, 2012)
- El Barrio’s Artspace P.S. 109 to Move Forward (Harlem Properties, July 7, 2012)
- Housing for Artists Gains Tax Break (The New York Times, February 16, 2012)
- Shuttered School Building To Be Reborn As Affordable East Harlem Housing (NY 1, February 12, 2012)
- School to House Artists, Not Classes (The Uptowner, October 14, 2011)
- ‘Eyesore’ School to Be Transformed Into Affordable Housing (DNA Info, October 4, 2011)
- P.S. 109 Project One Step Closer to Being Realized (Mark-Viverito, September 20, 2011)
- Consortium Views Arts as Engines of Recovery (The New York Times, September 15, 2011)
- East Harlem Artists wait for Artspace to complete project in El Barrio (City Beats, November 29, 2010)
- There is a row in Spanish Harlem (Capital New York, July 16, 2010)
- Arts on the Rise: Ford Foundation largesse funds new arts spaces (The Architect’s Newspaper, May 6, 2010)
- Ford Foundation Grants $1 Million to Turn Abandoned School Into Artist Hub (DNAinfo, April 7, 2010)
- Ford Foundation Grants to Aid Art Spaces and Housing (The New York Times, April 4, 2010)
- A Builder of Dreams, in Brick and Mortar (The New York Times, October 17, 2008)
- P.S. 109 Slideshow (YouTube, December 11, 2007)
- New York in Danger of Losing Its Artists (The New York Sun, December 3, 2007)
- A Glimpse of the End in a Long Tug of War (The New York Times, August 6, 2006)
- Operation Fightback Iinc. calls for artist aurvey (Now Public, June 26, 2006)
- Letter to the Editor in Support of Renovation of P.S.109 (East Harlem Elected Officials, June 15, 2006)
- Culture Vulture Flier (Coalition to Save P.S. 109, June 2006)
- Our School, Our Jewel (Tiempo NY, May 15, 2006)
- Request for Restoration of P.S. 109 (Community Education Council for District 4, February 21, 2006)
- Former Public School 109 To Be Developed as Affordable Housing for Artists (Tiempo NY, October 28, 2005)
- One Woman’s Dream: A Schoolhouse Switch (The New York Times, June 5, 2005)
- Renewal Looms for a Grand School Just Saved from the Wrecking Ball (The New York Times, February 11, 2001)
- New Life for Old School? (New York Observer, 2000)
- Schools Too Grand to be Turned into Trash (The New York Times, Jan. 22, 2000)
- City Missed Goldmine in Old [East] Harlem School (New York Post, Sunday, May 9, 1999)
- Ornate Old school is Stripped of Gothic Details (The New York Times, April 4, 1999)
- Neighbors say Building has asbestos (El Diario/La Prensa, April 1, 1999)
- Coalition to Save P.S. 109
- El Barrio’s Operation Fightback Webpage
- El Barrio’s Operation Fightback/ArtSpace P.S. 109 Webpage (New)
- El Barrio’s Operation Fightback/ArtSpace P.S. 109 Webpage (Original)
- P.S. 109 Factsheet (2006)
- P.S. 109 ULURP Application (El Barrio Operation Fightback/ArtSpace, December 2008)
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