Adam Schrader

Adam Schrader is the founder of Urgent Matter and a longtime crime and politics reporter. His work has appeared in Artnet News, The Art Newspaper, the New York Post, the New York Daily News, and United Press International.

Location New York

Number of Articles 772

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Adam Schrader's Work 772 Articles

Labor and Capital - Jun 22, 2026 Denver Art Museum workers ratify first union contract at a Colorado museum, union says

The contract was ratified by a vote of union members earlier this month, after about two years of negotiations.

by Adam Schrader

Government and Cultural Heritage - Jun 21, 2026 Fire destroys historic South Bushwick Reformed Church in Brooklyn

fire and smoke billow from a church steeple in brooklyn

The 1853 wood-frame landmark, one of only a handful of its kind in the city, will be demolished after Friday's blaze collapsed its steeple.

by Adam Schrader

Labor and Capital - Jun 21, 2026 Seattle Art Museum workers vote to unionize

Ten ballots were challenged, but too few to affect the outcome.

by Adam Schrader

Government and Cultural Heritage - Jun 21, 2026 Fetterman presses U.S. Treasury to revive withdrawn antiquities laundering rule

FinCEN never published the rule Congress mandated by December 2021, and Treasury formally shelved the effort in April 2025.

by Adam Schrader

Law and Crime - Jun 21, 2026 Jupiter Contemporary settles New York eviction, faces default in artist's federal suit

The settlement, approved by a judge on May 27, ends the nonpayment case BCD Delancey filed in September.

by Adam Schrader

Jun 21, 2026 Court Documents: Jupiter Contemporary eviction settlement stipulation

Court records New York County Civil Court.

by Adam Schrader

Pop Culture - Jun 21, 2026 Coney Island's Mermaid Parade marches on after near-shutdown — see our photos

A woman dressed as a mermaid interacts with a child at the Coney Island Mermaid Parade in New York City on Saturday, June 21, 2026

Thousands of costumed marchers flooded Surf Avenue on June 20 for the 44th edition of the nation's largest art parade.

by Adam Schrader

Shows and Exhibitions - Jun 20, 2026 Ventiko stages nude tableaux at Work in Progress

An old-master-style scene in which a bearded man draped in a fur stole sits elevated holding pearls with an older woman at left and a nude woman holding grapes at right.

Ventiko is presenting a participatory photographic performance titled In Fieri at the experimental art fair Work in Progress.

by Adam Schrader