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…
This week, the massive Flea Market that has operated in the north parking lot of the Aqueduct Racetrack for the past thirty years closed for the season, with considerable doubt as to whether or where it will re-open. Over decades, …
What self-respecting urbanist doesn’t love a good public market, especially the kind where farmers and artisans can sell their wares directly to the customer while intensifying the use of public space? As practical examples go, the Omnibus team is particularly …


