Act Local
Act Local spotlights innovative projects and organizations whose field of action is a particular patch of New York, in order to collect perspectives on how locally-based initiatives affect the design and building of the city.
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The founder and president of the Women's Housing and Economic Development Corporation (WHEDco) talks ...
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Adam Greenfield maps the flows and processes of an Occupy Sandy relief hub to demonstrate the potent ...
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Amanda Schachter and Alexander Levi, of SLO Architecture, discuss the power of long-term community e ...
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Andy Reicher shares the history of UHAB, chronicling its evolution through 40 years of helping rente ...
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An artist, community organizer, and social entrepreneur discusses museum-community partnerships, cro ...
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Fashion designer Yeohlee Teng and architect Joerg Schwartz discuss their involvement in an initiativ ...
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Laura Kurgan describes an integrated, systemic design process for the largest alternative-to-incarce ...
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Caitlin Blanchfield looks at how a historic shipbuilding facility is fostering a new culture of indu ...
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Kerri Culhane explains how geographical, historical and architectural factors make the Two Bridges n ...
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Anita Durst and Kim Schnaubert talk about how we can support artists and improve the economic and cu ...
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The CEO of the city’s first non-profit industrial developer discusses how his organization creates ...
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Gavin Browning calls attention to the supportive housing developments and programs of Housing Works ...
