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New City Critics

Dispatches from the New City Critics fellows: new, fearless, and diverse voices to challenge the ways we understand, design, and build our cities.

Meet the 2024-2025 New City Critics Fellows

Architecture, Arts, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure, Landscape, Neighborhood, Policy, Technology, Transportation
Urban Omnibus • Sep 12, 2024

Call for Applications: New City Critics 2024

A fellowship program to empower new, fearless, and diverse voices to challenge the ways we understand, design, and develop our cities.

Architecture, Arts, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure, Landscape, Neighborhood, Policy, Technology, Transportation
Urban Omnibus • May 16, 2024

Introducing the Inaugural Cohort of New City Critics

Meet the 2022 fellows in a program to empower new and diverse voices to challenge the ways we understand, design, and develop our cities.
Architecture, Arts, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure, Landscape, Neighborhood, Policy, Technology, Transportation Urban Omnibus • May 26, 2022

Support New City Critics!

Announcing the launch of a campaign to create a new fellowship program empowering fearless and diverse voices to challenge the ways we design, plan, and develop our cities.
Architecture, Arts, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure, Landscape, Neighborhood, Policy, Technology, Transportation Urban Omnibus • Nov 11, 2021

About this Series

New City Critics is a joint project of Urban Omnibus/The Architectural League of New York and Urban Design Forum to encourage a more expansive conversation on the future of cities. 

The views expressed here are those of the authors only and do not reflect the position of The Architectural League of New York or Urban Design Forum. 

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