Pop-up reading room and science exhibit on 116th St, East Harlem

Pop-up reading room and science exhibit on 116th St, East Harlem

The Uni Project’s READ and EXPLORE programs landed at a NYC DOT Weekend Walk in East Harlem hosted by Concrete Safaris. On a closed-off street, people explored a curated collection of books at our portable reading room and looked at specimens through microscopes...
BUILD together in Astoria Heights Park

BUILD together in Astoria Heights Park

Our newest program BUILD NYC landed in the recently renovated Astoria Heights Park. Thanks to our host Friends of Astoria Heights Park and NYC Department of Parks and Recreation. BUILD NYC is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of...
Discover 3DuxDesign on the streets of NYC

Discover 3DuxDesign on the streets of NYC

Thanks to BUILD NYC, our new program for public space in New York City. 3Dux makes a simple, elegant architectural set for all ages. They are a family business, and we especially admire their dedication to sustainability in creating products. Come find us on the...
Pop-up West Harlem!

Pop-up West Harlem!

Today, we launch a special series of pop-up installations serving West Harlem. First stop: Sheltering Arms Pool, where our BUILD NYC program (interactive building stations, playful materials, design challenges) will land every Friday through July. In August, look for...
DRAW NYC pops up on 8th Street in the Village

DRAW NYC pops up on 8th Street in the Village

Our pop-up drawing studio landed on 8th St in the Village for a NYC DOT Weekend Walk hosted by Village Alliance DMA. Thanks to our partner NYC DOT and Blick Art Materials. DRAW NYC is made possible at Weekend Walks in part with generous support from Lisa Brown and...
An open-air reading room and more for Union Square Park

An open-air reading room and more for Union Square Park

On Sat, June 2, the Uni Project created a special, pop-up reading room for Union Square Park. We put together a collection focused on sustainability and urban nature, and we also deployed our EXPLORE program, inviting people to learn more about urban birds and speak...
Coretta Scott King Book Awards Donation Grant

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Donation Grant

We’re happy to announce that the Uni Project is a recipient of a 2018 Coretta Scott King Book Awards Donation Grant. Four large boxes of outstanding books just arrived to our office and will become part of pop-up reading rooms that we create across New York...