After the shipping industry left Coenties Slip in Manhattan, some of the biggest names in American art moved in

… work electrified the art world  In the 1700s and early 1800s when shipping was at the center of the citys economy … live and work They used the oldfashioned way to find an apartment Word of mouth They asked around at art supply … by many Do you think that these artists felt safer living under the radar on the Slip … The Slip offered a safe harbor …

By Marjorie Cohen |August 7, 2023 - 2:30PM