Have you ever wanted to see how CUP works up close? To see what it looks like for a project to develop, from its outline, to sketches, to final design?
Next month, The Drawing Center in NYC will unveil an exhibit focusing on CUP’s work and methodology. The exhibit, ...
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Monday, January 14, 2019 12PM
CUP is seeking a full-time Program Manager to work on our Community Education programs. The Program Manager will be an important part of CUP’s Community Education team, managing projects in core programs like Making Policy Public, Public Access Design, Envisioning ...
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Neighborhoods across New York City are facing major land-use changes through rezonings proposed by the City. To ensure that communities have a voice in shaping the future of their neighborhoods, CUP has been providing technical assistance to over a dozen community-based ...
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We’re proud to announce that CUP and ED Christine Gaspar have been featured in Next City’s “15 Solutions for Cities.”
19 prominent urbanists were asked: What incites hope for the future of our cities? Both CUP and Christine’s work were included ...
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Take a closer look at our Youth Education programs in process!
This winter students are getting out of the classroom to delve deeper into social justice questions from all sides of the issues.
Students from the Bronx School for Law, Government, and Justice are ...
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We just held our last Teaching Artist Fellowship meeting of 2018! Our Fellows looked at how community surveys and stakeholder interviews can be a way for students to research their city and learn how important decisions are made.
Over the course of this six-month ...
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Tuesday, December 4, 2018 2PM
Ten years ago, we launched our Making Policy Public program with the simple idea that good visuals and clear language could make policy — something so ubiquitous in our lives and yet so hard to understand — more accessible to all.
We found out there was so much ...
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Thursday, November 29, 2018 2PM
Get a head start on gift giving season and give the gift of CUP!
To celebrate 10 years of Making Policy Public we’re offering a box set of our 4 latest issues for just $25 – that’s over 20% off! The 2018 Box Set includes: Pinned Down? Rise Up!, our most ...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2018 12PM
CUP is proud to announce that we are 1 of 20 finalists for the Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize!
The Spark Prize recognizes local nonprofits that embody four criteria: 1.) Born in Brooklyn 2.) Commitment to Equity 3.) Values Driven and 4.) Vision for the ...
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We’re thrilled to announce our latest Public Access Design jury who will help select the 2019 Public Access Design Fellows! This year we are joined by Jon(athan) Key, YuJune Park, Kemah George, and Carlos Quintana (clockwise, from top left).
Saturday, November 3, 2018 12PM
Would you play a game to learn how cooperatives work?
When Haverford College’s Philadelphia Area Creative Collaboratives Program asked CUP to lead a workshop for students, we had them merge their interdisciplinary skills and design a playable game that breaks down ...
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Monday, October 29, 2018 12PM
CUP is seeking a full-time Program Manager to work on our Community Education programs. The Program Manager will be an important part of CUP’s Community Education team, managing projects in core programs like Making Policy Public, Public Access Design, Envisioning ...
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