New City Critics

A Way Out of No Way

Contact with life’s sharper edges guides artist Guadalupe Maravilla’s quest to assist the most vulnerable New Yorkers.

New City Critics

Signs of Change

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

New City Critics

From Creek to Fountain

Polluted and repressed, the buried streams of Flushing Creek will once again see the light of day.

Romantic Urbanism

My Favorite Mister (Fruit)

Comfort, consistency, and intimacy at the corner greengrocer