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.
Look back at more of our deployments at Chelsea Market:
We make our designs for other cities
Street Lab designs for the streets of NYC—that’s why we’re able to pop up 500+ times a year in all five boroughs. And whatever works here, we also fabricate and ship to other cities. If you are looking to bring something new to your streets, learn more here....
An update from Street Lab with a look ahead to fall and beyond
Dear friends and followers, We've got some photos below showing exciting work underway this year, and here’s a quick take on how we got here and where we’re headed. Our first year on the ground we did 12 pop-ups, many of them with the help of volunteers who are still...
Street Lab collaborating with NYC youth on NYCHA public spaces
Street Lab is out to support the next generation of designers and placemakers. This fall, we’re working with teens on the Office of Neighborhood Safety’s Youth Leadership Council to help them realize their vision for public spaces at five NYCHA developments across the...
Street Lab in the New York Times
Catch an article that features Street Lab’s work creating Open Streets with schools and highlights our partner PS28 in the Bronx.
Wrapping up a summer of play streets
We’re wrapping up our work at summer play streets across NYC this month, including two in Washington Heights and five in the Bronx. At Jennings St in the Bronx, we’ll soon celebrate ten years of supporting one neighborhood play street as it has grown into a...
Street Lab wraps up residency at Abolitionist Place
Street Lab just wrapped up a residency at Abolitionist Place, a new park in downtown Brooklyn which commemorates the Abolitionist Movement and its ties to Brooklyn. We brought a specially curated reading room, WNYC, and our PLAY program to support this new public...