Adi Talwar
Normally bustling with office hour traffic, a mostly barren 125th street in front of Apollo Theater on Tuesday April 7th evening. A notice on Apollo Theater's website read "In response to heightened concerns relating to the Coronavirus, all Apollo Theater events have been canceled through Tuesday, June 30."
‘New York is such a performance city, it’s the music city in my opinion,’ says Jason Loughlin, a guitarist who lives in Williamsburg. ‘How many musicians are going to be able to stay here when there’s absolutely no work and the rents are high?’
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