Shelter Skelter

Urban Investigations

Shelter Skelter

TGNC-NYC

Public Access Design

TGNC-NYC

Planning for your children's future

Technical Assistance

Planning for your children's future

Seeking Sanctuary

Urban Investigations

Seeking Sanctuary

Participatory Budgeting

Technical Assistance

Participatory Budgeting

Record It. Report It!

Public Access Design

Record It. Report It!

talk

Sunday, September 13, 2015 6PM

On Sunday, September 13th, Christine Gaspar, CUP’s Executive Director, and Liz Ogbu of Studio O will co-presented their work in community-engaged design at the University of Virginia School of Architecture as part of its Innovations in Practice lecture series.

open call

Tuesday, September 8, 2015 5PM

CUP is seeking a fall intern to assist with several projects, including: + Research/general project support on CUP’s Community Education tools + Design production work for print using Adobe CS products + Production work on our education tools, including painting, ... more

open call

Friday, September 4, 2015 5PM

CUP is seeking a Teaching Artist Assistant to work with a CUP Teaching Artist and a group of Greenpoint public high school students on a year-long Urban Investigation project exploring the question “Where does the trash go, and who decides?” using ... more

exhibit

Wednesday, September 2, 2015 7PM

CUP’s Vendor Power! was featured in a pop-up exhibition in Haus der Kulturen der Welt from September 3rd–20th, 2015. Organized by Project Bauhaus, the exhibition accompanied an international symposium, “Can design change society?”, and showcased 25 ... more

open call

Monday, August 31, 2015 5PM

The call for partners for the 2016 issues of Making Policy Public is now open! Making Policy Public projects are 10-month collaborations of CUP, community and advocacy organizations, and design professionals. CUP seeks organizations who are working to address a policy issue ... more

launch event

On June 2nd, 2015 public high school students presented “Making Change.”

open call

Monday, August 24, 2015 5PM

CUP is looking for project proposals from community and advocacy groups for our Public Access Design program. 

open call

Monday, August 24, 2015 5PM

CUP is seeking two teaching artists to each design and implement a 10-hour, in-class City Studies project in Bushwick, Brooklyn. 

launch event

On August 16th, 2015 high school students presented “Air Fair?”

launch event

Sunday, August 16, 2015 1:30PM

One in 4 children who live in the Bronx has asthma. Why are there such high asthma rates in the Bronx? Is it something in the air? What triggers asthma? What is the cost of living with asthma? In our latest City Studies, CUP collaborated with The Bronx Museum of the Arts and ... more

news

Saturday, August 15, 2015 5PM

This summer, CUP will work with fifteen Bronx high school students to investigate the questions, “Why does subway fare cost what it does? Who decides?” But we need your help to make this happen! CUP is raising funds to support this unique Urban ... more

open call

Friday, July 24, 2015 11:21AM

Hey designers and artists! Interested in collaborating with CUP? We have two exciting opportunities for you!

What Is Affordable Housing?

Envisioning Development

What Is Affordable Housing?

Es Tu Dinero, Decides Tú

Making Policy Public

Es Tu Dinero, Decides Tú

Zoning It In...

Urban Investigations

Zoning It In...

I Heart East New York

Urban Investigations

I Heart East New York

Don't Trash NYC!

Public Access Design

Don't Trash NYC!

Tenants' Rights to Repairs

Making Policy Public

Tenants' Rights to Repairs

Grand Army Plaza

Urban Investigations

Grand Army Plaza

Rumbo A Su Tarjeta Verde

Public Access Design