New York City Plans to Study the Diversity of Its Cultural Groups

In a major study to be undertaken this summer, the de Blasio administration will review the diversity of the boards, staffs and audiences of New York City cultural organizations, such as museums, orchestras and dance troupes. "If you're living in a city like we are in New York -- with 65 percent people of color right now -- maybe we're missing out on some of the talent if we don't have diverse audiences, staffs and boards," said Tom Finkelpearl, the city's commissioner of cultural affairs, whose...