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It’s A Vans Block Party, In Bushwick

A global apparel giant sponsors a skate party. Locals show up.

By Juan de Dios Sanchez Jurado

Oct. 6, 2022 · 2 min read

Vans Block Party
Community

It’s A Vans Block Party, In Bushwick

A global apparel giant sponsors a skate party. Locals show up.

· 2 min read
It’s A Vans Block Party, In Bushwick

On Saturday, Skate Space 198 reopened with a block party. A ten-hour program curated by the space’s owners – the footwear retailer Vans – started at noon, saw people from all ages and backgrounds show up, and even a good number of dogs.

The afternoon was full of gravity-defying tricks and sounds: the company had hired notable DJs like DeDe Lovelace and Ben Kadow , as well as Alex Dondero, a local Brooklyn scenester…

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