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Our vision for NYC streets: a year-end letter from Street Lab’s co-founders
Dear friends and followers, We hope this year has been a step forward for you, despite all that still remains unsettled in our world. We’re writing to ask for your support as we commit ourselves to keep New York City on the rebound in 2022. For the past two years...
Street Lab wins a 2021 Best of the City Award from Time Out New York
Time Out New York's Best of the City Awards for 2021 are out today, and Street Lab made the list, recognized for our initiative 100 Activations for NYC, which brought a total of 165 activations to the streets of New York in just six months to support newly-created...
Street Lab Teens 2021 Recap
In 2021, Street Lab launched Street Lab Teens–a program for New York City public high school students to shape public space and impact local communities. Working alongside staff and community partners, Street Lab Teens help develop and implement the public’s...
Meet Street Lab’s 2021 Artist in Residence
Our 2021 Artist in Residence is Sanika Phawde - an illustrator, cartoonist, and reportage artist based in New York and Mumbai who recently graduated from the School of Visual Arts with a Masters in Illustration as Visual Essay. This summer, Sanika traveled to seven...
Barnard students volunteer with Street Lab across NYC
Street Lab and Barnard College have teamed up to activate Open Streets in neighborhoods across New York City, with students leading our Street Marker program to create chalk murals with New Yorkers of all ages. Starting in East Harlem and Washington Heights, Barnard...
Launching new effort to bring NYC artists to the street
Today Street Lab launches a new effort to activate streets with the work of City Artist Corps grant recipients who have not been able to exhibit their work indoors due to COVID. We're creating open-air, pop-up galleries in restaurant dining sheds, inviting artists to...
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Street Lab activating 8 Open Streets in 4 boroughs this weekend. Thanks partners! @BridgeStreetDev @VanDuzerCivic @fdballiance @HYHKAlliance @SunsetParkBID @lowereastnyc @essexmarket @ChelseaMarketNY @NYC_SBS @NYC_DOT @CrimJusticeNYC Citizens Crime Commission @nyculture @NYSCArts
Make a place for New Yorkers to come together. Thank you staff, partners, supporters as we activate six NYC open streets this weekend: @HYHKAlliance @SunsetParkBID @fdballiance @VanDuzerCivic @BringingThPeace @NYC_SBS @NYCulture @NYSCArts http://www.streetlab.org/events
Here's an update about Street Lab Teens, working with us to enliven Open Streets along commercial corridors in NYC, interviewing shop owners, creating murals, and bringing New Yorkers together. Thanks partners @NYC_SBS, @NYC_DOT, @ABetterNY! https://www.streetlab.org/2022/06/15/teens
