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Meg Kelly

Meg Kelly is a researcher and designer. As a Fulbright Fellow, she recently completed “Tracing Shifts of Place: Migration, Identity and Landscape in Dharavi,” a year-long oral history project that investigated and documented the physical, political and cultural landscape of one of Asia’s largest and most complex informal communities through the eyes of its youth. She is a former project associate of Urban Omnibus and a current collaborator at UnionDocs.

Why is the Broadway Triangle Still Empty?

Meg Kelly explores the controversy behind the stalled redevelopment of the Broadway Triangle, raising questions about the political geography of housing and ethnic integration in a North Brooklyn border zone.
Housing, Neighborhood
Meg Kelly • Aug 15, 2012

Recap | Block by Block: New York's Street Historians

Nathan Kensinger presented “Block by Block,” a panel discussion with four of New York’s most active street historians.
Meg Kelly • Dec 02, 2011

Recap | Cinebeasts' Gowanderlust

Gowanderlust! combined a neighborhood walking tour and guerilla-style film installations.
Meg Kelly • Oct 19, 2011

Recap | Telling Transit Tales

UnionDocs and the Metropolitian Transportation Authority (MTA) co-hosted a screening and discussion of videos from the MTA’s YouTube channel.
Meg Kelly • Oct 03, 2011