If he wins, Espinal will become the youngest politician, and the first Latino to be in city-wide politics.
Last night, the new “night mayor” met an eager crowd at Bushwick’s DIY venue, Secret Project Robot.
The space is shutting down due to financial reasons.
Council Member Rafael Espinal, a longtime supporter of local nightlife and DIY venues, sponsored legislation to create an Office of Nightlife. It finally happened.
We had the chance to sit down with Brendan Jay Sullivan, one of the most vocal Night Mayor applicants.
City Council will decide the fate of the Cabaret Law tomorrow and Councilman Rafael Espinal says he has the votes to repeal it.
Local artists and DIY spaces are joining forces to help protect the cultural and artistic fabric of New York City.