Engage to Change

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Engage to Change

Welcome to Health Care!

Making Policy Public

Welcome to Health Care!

From Shelter to Apartment

Making Policy Public

From Shelter to Apartment

The Newtown Creek BOA

Technical Assistance

The Newtown Creek BOA

Show Up

Public Access Design

Show Up

Pinned Down? Rise Up!

Making Policy Public

Pinned Down? Rise Up!

Exhibit

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We are excited to announce that more than two dozen CUP projects programs are currently featured in Citizenship: A Practice of Society at Museum of Contemporary Art Denver.

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Last week we celebrated the opening of Winter Term, an exhibit at The Drawing Center highlighting CUP and our methodology. Thanks to all who came out to the Opening Reception! If you missed the party, it’s not too late to check out the show! As a part of the exhibit, ... more

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On February 22nd, The Drawing Center will unveil an exhibit on CUP’s collaborative design methods, following the development of one of our latest Making Policy Public projects. As a part of the exhibit, we’ll be hosting several public programs:

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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, ... more

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Tuesday, April 4, 2017 6PM

On April 4th, CUP celebrated the opening of a special exhibition of CUP’s work at the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund. The exhibition, Who Decides?, features some of CUP’s projects from the past decade and the questions they explore about access, opportunity, ... more

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We are excited to announce that four CUP projects are currently featured in By the People: Designing a Better America, the third exhibition in the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s series on socially responsible design. On display, you will see our Rent ... more

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Making Policy Public, CUP’s fold-out poster series, is currently featured in AIGA/NY’s Making the City, an exhibition exploring civically-engaged design in New York City. The show will be up until December 30th, 2015—be sure to check it out!

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CUP’s What Is Affordable Housing? is currently featured in two exhibitions in New York City!

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Wednesday, September 2, 2015 7PM

CUP’s Vendor Power! was featured in a pop-up exhibition in Haus der Kulturen der Welt from September 3rd–20th, 2015. Organized by Project Bauhaus, the exhibition accompanied an international symposium, “Can design change society?”, and showcased 25 ... more

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Our Making Policy Public poster series was displayed on Governors Island as part of the New York City edition of Spontaneous Interventions: Design Actions for the Common Good. The exhibition originally debuted at the 2012 Venice Biennale. The exhibition on Governors Island ... more

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From May through June 2015, more than 300 locations in the New York subway system featured CUP’s poster that helps rent-stabilized tenants understand and act on their rights. The poster provided information in English, Spanish, and Chinese on how to challenge ... more

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Wednesday, April 1, 2015 10AM

CUP was featured in the Victoria and Albert Museum’s All This Belongs To You, a show exploring the role of the museum in public life. The exhibition ran from April 1st, 2015 to September 30th, 2015.

We care!

Making Policy Public

We care!

Immigrants & NY

Making Policy Public

Immigrants & NY

Power Trip

Urban Investigations

Power Trip

Voters Rule

City Studies

Voters Rule

Hello, My Name is Minimum Wage

City Studies

Hello, My Name is Minimum Wage

What Is Zoning?

Envisioning Development

What Is Zoning?

Soak It Up!

City Studies

Soak It Up!

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Urban Investigations

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