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50 Ideas for the New City
To coincide with the upcoming Festival of Ideas for the New City, Urban Omnibus is posting good ideas for the future of cities around New York. Look out for our poster campaign on a street near you -- and share your own good idea for the city here.
Festival of Ideas for the New City
Four of the people behind the ambitious Festival of Ideas for the New City discuss what it is, how it came about, and what they hope its legacy will be.
From the Archives: Harlem’s PS90
Forty years after its abandonment, a school building in Harlem goes residential. Twenty years ago, the building was part of a landmark Architectural League design study.
The Omnibus Turns Two!
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!)
Archipelago
This original Urban Omnibus-produced video explores a day in the life of five New York neighborhoods: Hunts Point, Jamaica, Mariner’s Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, and Chelsea.
Toward the Sentient City: Interviews
Designers reflect on how their work explores implications of ubiquitous computing for architecture and urban space.