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Public Access Design

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What the Cell?

Urban Investigations

What the Cell?

Innocent Until Proven Risky

Making Policy Public

Innocent Until Proven Risky

En El Campo De Los Impuestos

Making Policy Public

En El Campo De Los Impuestos

What Is Zoning?

Envisioning Development

What Is Zoning?

Education Rights for Families

Technical Assistance

Education Rights for Families

2020

news

We recently teamed up with the Safety Net Project of the Urban Justice Center (SNP), and design studio 13 milliseconds to create a guide to navigating shelters in the NYC Department of Homeless Services system.

debut presentation

Last week, students from the International Community High School presented to their peers their latest investigative project about the impact of police presence in schools. The students debuted Safe Space?, a teaching tool they developed about the issue, explored the ... more

Party

Be the first to congratulate our 2020 partners – the talented designers who bring public policy to life, and the tireless organizers and advocates who bring it to the people who most need to know – and hear about the exciting new topics. Tuesday, March 10 6:30 ... more

news

We’re thrilled to announce our latest round of Making Policy Public collaborations, selected by our stellar jury! Over the next year we’ll be working with these fierce advocates and designers to create visual explanations of complicated policy issues.

news

Our 2020 cohort of Public Access Design Fellows recently kicked off the Fellowship by diving into CUP’s methodology. After some ice breakers, food, and reflections, Fellows learned about bail reform in New York and came up with strategies for how such a ... more

meet the…

For our latest round of Meet the Designer, CUP’s ongoing series spotlighting our design collaborators, we sat down with design studio L+L!

talk

Last month, CUP’s ED Christine Gaspar and Board Member Inbar Kishoni spoke at Agency: An Architect’s Tools for Civic Engagement, hosted by the AIANY Civic Leadership Program.

Block Party

City Studies

Block Party

Tenants' Rights to Repairs

Making Policy Public

Tenants' Rights to Repairs

Es Tu Dinero, Decides Tú

Making Policy Public

Es Tu Dinero, Decides Tú

Social Security Risk Machine

Making Policy Public

Social Security Risk Machine

Figuring Out FEMA

Public Access Design

Figuring Out FEMA

Puff Puff Passed

Urban Investigations

Puff Puff Passed

Museumopolis

Urban Investigations

Museumopolis

Shine a Light on Your Utility Rights

Making Policy Public

Shine a Light on Your Utility Rights