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Compére Collective Presents: Scrappy Reading Series by Farah Faye

What does scrappy mean to you? Five emerging and established readers will answer this question at the inaugural edition of the Scrappy Reading Series, supported by the Red Hook Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. Join us at Compère Collective as these writers share how they interpret “scrappy,” and how they embody this in their writing lives, personal lives, […]

Compére Collective Presents: Through a Plastic Lens by Lenore Solmo

For our April exhibit, we are pleased to welcome Lenore Solmo and her show, Through a Plastic Lens. When asked about her relationship to NYC and her art, she says,  “Living in NYC provides a never-ending stream of overflowing trash bins, yielding possible art materials. In 2020, when the world appeared to stand still, I decided […]

Compére Collective Presents: Ellipsis Rare Books Pop-Up

This month, we are hosting Ellipsis Rare Books in a pop-up shop – join us in welcoming our neighbors to the Compère community! Described as, “Purveyors of words on paper specializing in rare, unusual, and out-of-print books relating to occultism, spiritualism, weird fiction, art, and formerly forbidden knowledge from Alchemy to Zen,” Ellipsis Rare Books […]

Navigating New York Heating Laws in Your Brooklyn Apartment: A Guide for Renters

Finding the perfect apartment in Brooklyn can be an exciting endeavor. Still, sometimes, unexpected challenges arise, such as issues with heating systems. If you’ve found yourself in a situation where your apartment lacks proper heating, rest assured that you’re not alone. There are steps you can take to address this concern promptly and effectively Understanding […]

Coping with the Loss of a Pet in NYC: A Guide for NYC Residents

Losing a beloved pet is an emotionally challenging experience, and navigating the practical aspects of handling the situation can be equally overwhelming. Being animal-lover ourselves, we wish we can say we haven’t been there, but unfortunately, it’s part of life. Here are some resources to help you navigate the necessary steps if you lose your […]

Compére Collective Presents: Little Windows Before I Forget by Grace Aki

We are kicking off 2024 strong at Compère, welcoming back Grace Aki with her exhibit, “Little Windows Before I Forget.” Her collection explores fleeting images, long lasting mental frames, and savoring it all through photography, ink, and paint. Join us on February 2nd from 6-8pm for the Opening Reception, with light bites, refreshments, and tunes […]

10 Ways To Give Back: Realty Collective Celebrates the Work of CUFFH

As part of our celebration of the holidays  — and as a thank you to the larger community that supports us all year long — Realty Collective is proud to feature the work of key non-profit organizations making the borough (and beyond) better every day. We’ve selected 10 non-profits to highlight and we encourage everyone […]

Compére Collective Presents: Visceral Visions by Eleonora Volpe

This month, visual artist Eleonora Volpe is exhibiting her show Visceral Visions! Read about the exhibit below, and be sure to stop by the Opening Reception on November 12 from 3pm-7pm! Visceral Visions by Eleonora Volpe Eleonora’s innovative approach to art, using repurposed cardboard as her canvas, is a testament to her commitment to sustainability. Alongside her […]

Compére Collective Presents: RESET by Mek Frinchaboy

We are so excited to be hosting Red Hook artist, Mek Frinchaboy for the entire month of October! Make sure you stop by to see her collection of hyper-realistic pencil art! Reset – by Mek Frinchaboy This show envelops you in moments suspended between reality and imagination, etched in the delicate strokes of hyper-realistic pencil […]

Compére Collective x Realty Collective Supports: Red Hook Open Studios & Red Hook Community Cinema

October is an artful month!! We are so proud to be participating in Red Hook Open Studios, happening October 7-8 all throughout Red Hook! We’ll be hosting Red Hook artist, Mek Frinchaboy during RHOS + the entire month of October. Reset – by Mek Frinchaboy This show envelops you in moments suspended between reality and […]

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