With a fragment of the Tokyo Nakagin Capsule Tower preserved for posterity, a MoMA exhibition provides more than one perspective on planned obsolescence.

Posting the experiences of shelter residents and staff in the public realm, artist Alex Strada creates a walking meditation on the right to housing.

Multiple spins on an elaborate underwater-themed carousel reveal the importance of wonder in the public realm.

“The Cross Bronx is the catalyst for the Bronx history that drives my work as a documentarian of community. It’s this dichotomy of, ‘I wish this was never here,’ and ‘I would miss it if it went away.’”

A larger than life figure is honored across a growing landscape of commemorative parks, buildings, and place names.

Are Bed-Stuy secrets for me to know and keep?

Blank billboards speak to power struggles, policy gaps, and shifting priorities for New York City’s public realm.

Large-scale public sculptures by Scott Burton have traveled from a corporate lobby to a Queens art center, but they are still in search of a forever home. Can their meanings endure in a new frame?

A newspaper from the future imagines how New Yorkers defeat fascism, defend public power, electrify everything, and protect each other from flooding.

A lot of art and a little science went into representing fifteen years of Urban Omnibus stories on a map of New York City.