Bodega Down Bronx

Urban Investigations

Bodega Down Bronx

Step Right Up

City Studies

Step Right Up

Food Stamped

City Studies

Food Stamped

Block Party

City Studies

Block Party

Trouble With Your Water Bill?

Public Access Design

Trouble With Your Water Bill?

Mean Streets

City Studies

Mean Streets

2011

‘Policy for People poster-style’

Public Policy Lab

November, 10, 2011

The poster speaks to the audience for whom the information is most important — those who are under 18!

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‘Where Does Your (Convenience Store) Food Come From?’

Gilt Taste

August, 31, 2011

These students take the opportunity to really explore how this little corner of the city works… and what results is one of the smartest, most nuanced, and most fun documents on the subject we’ve ever seen.

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‘Who Is Shaping New York’s Subway Redevelopment?’

psfk

August, 15, 2011

The project juxtaposes the fact that such a construction project creates jobs but there is a suspicious absence of ‘the public’ in MTA’s decisions.

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‘Fast-Tracked: Who Decides Where the Subway Goes?’

Urban Omnibus

August, 10, 2011

The group investigated how transportation planning works by talking to stakeholders, researching policy and financing, and pounding the pavement.

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‘We Seriously Love The Internet is Serious Business’

Detroit Digital Justice Coalition zine #3

June, 30, 2011

The film is instrumental in engaging people in disenfranchised communities who have been previously intimidated by the Internet. It is understandable by ANYONE from age 8 to 80.

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‘Know Your Lines’

Art Threat

May, 11, 2011

Who is drawing the lines? What does the shape of a district mean? And what does a good redistricting process look like? These are precisely the questions being tackled in Know Your Lines.

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‘Visualizing the Dangers of Toxic Brownfields’

The Dirt

April, 20, 2011

Middle school students went out and mapped the empty lots and then started investigating [them].

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Store Stories

City Studies

Store Stories

Fast-Tracked

Urban Investigations

Fast-Tracked

Air it Out

City Studies

Air it Out

Don't Bank On It

Making Policy Public

Don't Bank On It

Bottled Up

City Studies

Bottled Up

Zoning It In...

Urban Investigations

Zoning It In...

Show Up

Public Access Design

Show Up

Engage to Change

Technical Assistance

Engage to Change