Get your dancing shoes on! On Wednesday, April 27 at 9pm, the After Party for the Brooklyn Artists Ball will be taking over the Great Hall of the Brooklyn Museum — and Urban Omnibus is pleased to be one …

Last Thursday, the teams from Urban Omnibus and the Design Trust for Public Space met dozens of our fellow public space enthusiasts to enjoy snacks and beverages under the bamboo of the 590 Madison Avenue Atrium. This space is …

UPDATED VENUE: IBM Building Atrium, 590 Madison Avenue
UPDATED TIME: 6:30-8:30pm
Today’s dismal weather has us thinking of warmer, sunnier days to come — and with that anticipated thaw comes a new season of Urban Omnibus field trips and meet-ups! To kick things off, we are once again partnering with our friends at the Design Trust for Public Space for a Public Space Potluck on Thursday, April 7 at the IBM Building Atrium.

What makes the city worth living in? How can we encourage and preserve the positive qualities of the city? How can technology be used to improve city life? Are there places or elements of the city that can be repurposed and re-imagined to serve new needs and populations? When we talk about sustainability, what…

Massive thanks to everyone who came out to support the Omnibus at Tuesday night’s (first annual?) Omnibus Party and Silent Auction. We had a fantastic time and thoroughly enjoyed seeing so many friendly faces together in one place. The …

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 | 7:00-9:00 p.m. | Trespa Design Centre, 62 Greene Street | Come connect with our collaborators and bid on original artwork by some of the phenomenal artists we have featured on the site at our first Omnibus Party and Silent Auction!

“Honey, do we have any plans this weekend?” “Well, I was quite hoping we could take a psychogeographic drift down 8th Street.”

This weekend’s Conflux Festival sets out with the goal of turning the streets of the East Village into a laboratory…

I recently spent the better part of five days sitting on a cinderblock in the courtyard of Museo Experimental el Eco, listening to various creative people, mostly from Mexico, talk about their work. I am not entirely certain why …

Yesterday was a beautiful day for wandering along Roosevelt Island’s waterfront. The Omnibus team and fifty of our friends spent the afternoon learning about the history of the masterplan, seeing one of the infamous pneumatic trash chutes in action, and …

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UPDATE 6.9.10: Check out the complete Postópolis! schedule and watch a livestream of the event on both Domus and postopolis.org.

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It should come as no surprise that I love to talk (some might say, can’t shut up) about …