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Street Lab Teens 2023
This summer, eleven public high school students participated in Street Lab’s third annual Teens Program, helping to activate Open Streets and other public spaces all across New York City. Over eight weeks, the students joined Street Lab on our pop-up circuit, meeting...
Street Lab returns to Times Square with a series of pop-ups to serve migrant families
Recently-arrived migrant families have received temporary housing near Times Square, and Street Lab has teamed up with Times Square Alliance and NYC Health + Hospitals to reach out to these families and provide an open-air place for them to gather among other New...
Danish delegation visits Street Lab at work in Washington Heights
Last week, a visiting delegation from the Mayor’s Office in Copenhagen, Denmark, joined us on 164th St in Washington Heights to learn about Street Lab—how we use pop-up to support community groups, partner with city agencies, and get new ideas on the streets. Our host...
Watch Leslie on BronxNet TV
Street Lab’s Leslie Davol spoke with Kibin Alleyne on Open Tuesday for BronxNet TV about Street Lab’s work across the city, including the expansion of our partnership with NYC Department of Transportation to help community groups create new Open Streets and public...
New York Yankees honor Street Lab
Thank you New York Yankees for recognizing and supporting Street Lab during Hope Week. Catch a video of New York Yankees players joining us on the street in the Bronx...and then our visit to their house. Go Yanks!View this video full screen[ngg src="galleries"...
One Big Bench for the streets of NYC
Street Lab uses pop-up to bring New Yorkers together, sometimes with an idea as simple as a place to sit. Here’s One Big Bench, a modular, scalable approach to seating on Open Streets, created with support from NYC Dept. of Small Business Services. Designed by Street...