Aug 16, 2016
Recent events in Ozone Park have us thinking about the neighborhood. Here are photos of a beautiful evening on Liberty Ave in 2014 with our friends at Bangladeshi American Community Development and Youth Services Corporation. Taken from our original blog post here....
Aug 15, 2016
This weekend, NYC DOT invited the Uni Project to join a new public space initiative called Shared Streets in Lower Manhattan. For several hours, pedestrians, cyclists, and cars shared the historic streets and motorists were encouraged to drive 5 mph. (This is advanced...
Aug 10, 2016
In July and August the Uni has visited Putnam Triangle in Clinton Hill on Wednesdays, hosted by our friends at Fulton Area Business Alliance. Today’s photos below. Thanks so much to our staff Leah, Ester, Sofia and the great folks at FAB. Make a place for...
Aug 8, 2016
Today, we brought the Uni to a great play street in the Bronx run by Caldwell Programs. As I promised everyone last week, I brought along some new math puzzles today. Learn more about our ongoing effort at play...
Aug 7, 2016
Come find the Uni in two historic locations in Lower Manhattan as a part of a new initiative called “Shared Streets” that builds on NYCDOT’s popular car-free Summer Streets program on Saturday, August 13, 11am-4pm. Uni READ will be in front of Federal Hall, birthplace...
Aug 6, 2016
The Uni was in Bed Stuy today, visiting Von King Park. Our work here is in partnership with NYC Parks to support of the Community Parks Initiative, an effort to invest in neighborhood parks with the greatest needs. Lots of families were out and grills were getting...
Aug 5, 2016
All summer long, we make a special effort to reach kids in high-need neighborhoods, bringing our mix of reading, drawing, solving, and building opportunities right to the places where kids gather. For the third year in row, we’re partnering with Harvest Home,...
Aug 5, 2016
We brought the Uni to Playground 103 in East Harlem yesterday to begin a short series designed to reach kids and families, especially those living nearby at NYCHA East River Houses. Our work here is in partnership with NYC Parks in support of the Thursdays, and you...
Aug 3, 2016
In July and August the Uni lands at one of our favorite plazas, Putnam Triangle in Clinton Hill, hosted by our friends at Fulton Area Business Alliance. Every Wednesday 3-6pm we’re offering a portable reading room, drawing activities, and two of our best Uni...