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Cassim Shepard
Cassim Shepard is the editor of Urban Omnibus. He makes non-fiction media, especially films and video, about architecture and urbanism. He lives in Brooklyn.
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Party Photos! UO Block Party 2013
by Daniel Rojo, Cassim Shepard and Varick Shute • Jun 18 2013
The 2013 Block Party was a blast! Big thanks to everyone that came out last week to support Urban Omnibus. With the help...
Typecast
by Cassim Shepard and Andrew Wade • 1 comment
Typecast is a long-term Architectural League study into architectural typologies that begins with a closer look at five "towers-in-the-park," one in each borough of New York City....
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Happy Fourth Birthday to Us!
by Cassim Shepard and Varick Shute • Jan 7 2013
Believe it or not, today is the fourth anniversary of Urban Omnibus. On January 7th, 2009, we began a journey...
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From the Editors:
Build It Back Smarter
by Cassim Shepard and Varick Shute • Nov 1 2012
The editors of Urban Omnibus reflect on the scale of Superstorm Sandy in terms of government response, climate change, and infrastructure investment.
Montage City: Edge Conditions
by Cassim Shepard • 1 comment
Three student videos investigate borders and urban transitions along 58th Street in Manhattan, aboard the Staten Island Ferry, and within the Hub in the Bronx. ...
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Adaptation and Experimentation: New Housing for New York
by Cassim Shepard • Jul 18 2012
Last week, Mayor Bloomberg announced a new pilot program, called adAPT NYC, to develop a building of 275-300 square foot...
Urban Omnibus BlockParty 2012, Old Saint Patrick's Youth Center, February 28th, 2012 | Photo: Marcelo López Dinardi
Party Photos! BlockParty 2012
by Cassim Shepard and Varick Shute • Mar 6 2012
Thanks to all of the Omnibus devotees who came out to share the love, our BlockParty last week was a...
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The Omnibus Turns Three!
by Cassim Shepard and Varick Shute • Jan 9 2012
After a two week hiatus, we’re back to wish you a happy new year — and to toast the beginning of the fourth year of Urban Omnibus!
Montage City
by Cassim Shepard • 2 comments
Three architecture students share videos that poetically explore Coney Island, Willets Point and the Brooklyn Bridge....
The Omnibus Turns Two!
by Cassim Shepard • 1 comment
Happy birthday to us! See what we have in store for 2011 and help us serve you better by taking our reader survey. (You might win a McNally Jackson gift card!)...
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