Phantom City Meet-up | October 31, 2009

The Omnibus Roundup – phantoms, partly sunny designs, Stuy Town, the failed state and its maps, video painting

This week, Museum of the Phantom City designers Irene Cheng and Brett Snyder talked about unbuilt city visions and app inspiration with us. We now have word that Irene's appearance on Morning Edition with Soterios Johnson is set for Monday morning, October 26. So tune in and get your phantom on with NPR...

The Omnibus Roundup – charrettes, walking tours, art shows, iPhone apps

Mapping Main Street

The Omnibus Roundup: safaris, MTA data, street vendors, photos of streets and skies

The Omnibus Roundup – Smarter Cities, Phantom Cities, Green Cities

One Size Fits Some

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.

The Omnibus Roundup – white roofs, urban jaunts, flashcards and a meet-up

The Omnibus Roundup - movings, unpackings, openings and confluxings

The Omnibus Roundup – WTC, subway photos, Nets arena, parks, maps and urban sketchers

Among all the other things this date evokes, it also brings reminders of broken promises, feuds and memorials at the World Trade Center site. Another anniversary we're remembering these days is... the arrival of the Dutch. Lots of exciting events going on this weekend and beyond. Especially of interest is the Pioneers of Change festival of Dutch design, fashion and architecture going down on Governor's Island through the 20th. We're gearing up for a September and