Building together at Smith Houses, NYCHA

Building together at Smith Houses, NYCHA

The Uni Project brought our new program BUILD NYC to Alfred E. Smith Houses Family Day, in partnership with NYCHA’s Office of Resilience and Recovery. Thanks to Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and also NYC Council Member Margaret Chin for stopping by. And...
BUILD NYC pops up at Bronx play street at NYCHA Butler Houses

BUILD NYC pops up at Bronx play street at NYCHA Butler Houses

We’re in the midst of a month-long effort to bring opportunities for learning to NYC Play Streets hosted by the Police Athletic League (PAL). Today, our BUILD NYC program was a hit at Butler Houses, and we’ll be back around next week! Our work at play...
BUILD together in Astoria Heights Park

BUILD together in Astoria Heights Park

Our newest program BUILD NYC landed in the recently renovated Astoria Heights Park. Thanks to our host Friends of Astoria Heights Park and NYC Department of Parks and Recreation. BUILD NYC is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of...
Discover 3DuxDesign on the streets of NYC

Discover 3DuxDesign on the streets of NYC

Thanks to BUILD NYC, our new program for public space in New York City. 3Dux makes a simple, elegant architectural set for all ages. They are a family business, and we especially admire their dedication to sustainability in creating products. Come find us on the...
Pop-up West Harlem!

Pop-up West Harlem!

Today, we launch a special series of pop-up installations serving West Harlem. First stop: Sheltering Arms Pool, where our BUILD NYC program (interactive building stations, playful materials, design challenges) will land every Friday through July. In August, look for...
New program BUILD NYC deploys to Mott St in Chinatown

New program BUILD NYC deploys to Mott St in Chinatown

BUILD NYC is our new program that offers the public a way to build together and explore challenges in architecture, design, engineering and construction. On May 20, we brought BUILD to Chinatown for the Asian Pacific American Weekend Walk hosted by Chinatown...
BUILD prototype launched at Design Walk Brooklyn!

BUILD prototype launched at Design Walk Brooklyn!

Over the past few months, we’ve been working on a new installation that lets New Yorkers learn about the city’s architecture, engineering, and construction, while building together with LEGO, Magna-Tiles, Imagination Playground Blocks, and more. Despite...