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Making Room
by Urban Omnibus • October 5th, 2011
Introducing Making Room: a research, design and advocacy project to shape New York’s housing stock to address the changing needs of how we live now.
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Tektonomastics: The Building Names Project
by Haruka Horiuchi and Frank Hebbert • October 6th, 2010
Haruka Horiuchi and Frank Hebbert started a project to map all the residential buildings in New York with proper names. Find out what they're up to and contribute names and photos of buildings you know.
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NORCs in NYC
by Tobias Armborst, Daniel D'Oca and Georgeen Theodore • March 17th, 2010
Interboro Partners shares a selection of their work on “Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities,” challenging us to design and advocate for generational diversity.
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Bringing Basements to Code
by Seema Agnani • March 10th, 2010
Seema Agnani’s work with South Asian immigrants on housing needs charts a course for legalizing basement apartments to create affordable housing.
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One Size Fits Some
by Urban Omnibus • September 30th, 2009
This symposium is part of the Citizens Housing & Planning Council’s broad-based investigation of housing and space standards in New York City. Read, watch, listen and respond.
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The Brooklyn Typology Project
by Neil Freeman • August 12th, 2009
Artist and urban planner Neil Freeman reflects on ways web-based art practice, urban planning data and tireless neighborhood exploration can inform each other, using his own work as a case study.
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