New York Hall of Science creates cube for the Uni

New York Hall of Science creates cube for the Uni

The New York Hall of Science has donated a mini-collection of science-related books to fill one of our cubes! This gives the Uni a new tool to get people on the street thinking about science. One of our favorite titles is the oversize book “Actual Size,”...
Street math in the Uni

Street math in the Uni

This summer, we encountered a wonderful exhibit on Governors Island that evoked the street scenery of New York City and prompted you to solve puzzles with magnetized pickles. It also asked you to use your powers of spatial reasoning to connect appliances to water...
Uni back in Corona: keeping people reading, keeping books dry

Uni back in Corona: keeping people reading, keeping books dry

“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds” reads the inscription on the James Farley Post Office in New York City. This weekend in Queens, Uni Librarians delivered books and...