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February 28: Urban Omnibus BlockParty 2012

A cocktail reception, art auction and benefactors’ dinner to support Urban Omnibus. Tickets now on sale!

The Omnibus Turns Three!

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!

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Beaux Arts Ball 2011: Transport

Tickets are now on sale for the Architectural League’s 2011 Beaux Arts Ball! The Ball, an annual benefit for the programs of the League (that includes Urban Omnibus), is an event not to be missed. Each year, the …

Omnibus Idea Posters Now Available!

Our 50 Ideas for the New City posters are now available as thank you gifts when you donate to Urban Omnibus!

Internship Opportunity: The Greatest Grid

Last month, we told you about the upcoming Architectural League/Museum of the City of New York exhibition The Greatest Grid: The Master Plan of Manhattan when we posted information about the League’s Call for Ideas (still open — deadline September …

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.

The Omnibus Roundup – Obscura Day, Manufacturing, BigApps2.0 and States and the Metro Economy

Happy April Fool’s Day! For a little urban planning humor, be sure to check out Planetizen’s April 1st Edition — who knew those guys were so funny?
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INTERNATIONAL OBSCURA DAY
For its second annual International Obscura Day, Atlas Obscura offers excursions into unexpected corners of world cities — New York, of course, included. On April 9th, you have the chance to explore the inside of the Catacombs at the Greenwood Cemetery, tour the Ghost ships…

Party Photos! Urban Omnibus Party and Auction

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 …

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Omnibus Auction Preview

We’re just four days out from next Tuesday night’s Urban Omnibus Party + Auction and, if the names on the still-growing guest list are any indication, it’s going to be a blast! Have you bought your tickets yet? If you …

The Omnibus Roundup – Infrastructure, Railways, Parking Apps, Brownfield Fail and Calls for Submissions

Tickets are still available for next Tuesday’s Urban Omnibus Party and Auction — don’t miss it! Tickets start at $25; $30 at the door. Buy yours today. Stay tuned for a preview of the works included in the silent auction…

INTELLIGENT INFRASTRUCTURE
Also next week, an impressive collection of minds from technology, government, architecture and academia will convene…

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