After a bustling, month-long residency at Chelsea Market, our WRITE program served a few last patrons before heading out onto the streets for the rest of summer. WRITE is being developed with Therese Cox, a Heyman Center Public Humanities Fellow at Columbia University. Thanks to our host Chelsea Market for hosting DRAW and now WRITE in Chelsea Local. Scroll down to look back at blog posts from our deployments here during 2019.
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Run the 2026 NYC Marathon with Street Lab
Street Lab is an Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon. Apply now to join our team of runners!
Street Lab makes our designs for other cities too
Street Lab benches are stackable, lightweight, and seat people of all ages—we deploy them 500+ times a year in NYC. Right now, we’re fabricating a batch for New York and several other cities. Learn more and join this fabrication run!
Street Lab contributes essay to Design Trust for Public Space series on water in NYC
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Dear friends and followers, Our work in 2026 is already underway! Thank you to everyone who donated at year-end—we’re grateful for your support. We now need your help in spreading the word about several new opportunities: First, Street Lab is hiring a Youth Education...
New Youth Leadership Program—apply now!
We’re accepting applications for a new weekend program for New York City high school students. Ten students will be selected for a civic engagement experience with our partners in Central Harlem, focusing on the community’s vision to re-connect a series of parks and...
Barnard student research supports Street Lab’s work on NYC Open Streets
Students from Barnard College have volunteered and interned with Street Lab for many years, in neighborhoods near campus and across the city. Recently, urban studies major Mariah Iris Ramo worked with Street Lab’s Community Planner, Jim Lammers, on a project to map...