Kids Take the Streets Opening up a street for play is a powerful way to get kids engaged in improving their neighborhood. Street Lab is piloting new Open Streets with five public schools in the Bronx and Brooklyn, and extraordinary results are already coming...
Meeting Small Businesses along Fulton Street On Saturday, April 13, Street Lab popped up in front of four small businesses on Fulton Street in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, to offer another “Demo Day” in partnership with FAB Fulton (see photos of our first “Demo...
Street Lab back on the street This week, Street Lab launched its 2024 outdoor season on a new Open Street on Thatford Ave in Brownsville, Brooklyn, which is part of our New Public Space initiative. We were hosted by our longtime partner Brownsville Community Justice...
Every Street Lab pop-up is by request from community groups Street Lab does pop-up in NYC—each one by request from community groups who want to make their neighborhood better. Since 2011 we’ve worked with 296 local organizations to create 1,962 pop-ups. Haven’t worked...
We make kits for other cities Our designs are made for the streets of NYC—444 pop ups last year alone. And whatever passes that test, we fabricate for other cities as well. Get in touch and bring something new to your streets. Learn more here. Get a kit Look back at...
We’re hiring! We’re looking for enthusiastic New Yorkers who are ready to help write Street Lab’s next chapter. First up, we’re hiring for Program Manager, Program Staff, and Development Lead, with more opportunities coming in the weeks ahead. If you’ve been...
A generous donation to Street Lab, in memory of Helen and Michael Shields The support of individual donors goes directly to Street Lab’s work in low-income and underserved neighborhoods across NYC, which now represents over 81% of our work overall. Simply put:...
School Streets in 2024: a year-end letter from Street Lab’s co-founders asking for your support Dear friends and followers, We’re writing to ask for your support as we commit ourselves to activating the streets of New York City in 2024, using pop-up to bring people...
What does Street Lab do in winter? As winter approaches, Street Lab shifts our focus from a heavy schedule of supporting outdoor public spaces, to designing, developing, and planning everything that we’ll bring to the street in the upcoming year. At the same time, we...
