Talking Trash: Throwing Out the Big Apple

Urban Investigations

Talking Trash: Throwing Out the Big Apple

Your Truth, Your Rights

Public Access Design

Your Truth, Your Rights

Figuring Out Health Insurance

Making Policy Public

Figuring Out Health Insurance

Parents' Rights During COVID-19

Technical Assistance

Parents' Rights During COVID-19

Pay Up!

City Studies

Pay Up!

Figuring Out FEMA

Public Access Design

Figuring Out FEMA

2011

launch event

Saturday, May 7, 2011 3PM

The debut presentation of Store Stories, a look into 99-cent stores, barbershops, and gift shops across three Brooklyn neighborhoods was held at the Brooklyn College Art Lab on May 7, 2011. CUP teaching artist Mads Lynnerup and students in the Brooklyn College Community ... more
  • Brooklyn College Art Lab
    301 Roosevelt Hall
    2900 Bedford Avenue
    Brooklyn, New York

launch event

Thursday, April 21, 2011 7PM

Money. Dinero. Cash Money. We use it every day. But how much does really it cost? And does everyone pay the same price for it? April 21 marked the world debut presentation of $ Breakdown, inside the former Deutsche Bank vault on Wall Street.
  • The Vault at 14 Wall Street
    14 Wall Street between New Street and Nassau Street
    New York, NY

workshop

Friday, March 25, 2011 3:30PM

CUP presented our What is Affordable Housing? workshop at the “Structures for Inclusion” Conference in Chicago. The conference examined design processes that consider the broader social and economic well-being of communities and cities. 

screening

Saturday, February 26, 2011 6PM

After we screened an excerpt from Frederick Wiseman’s “Welfare” (1974) in January, we got a whole bunch of requests to screen this incredible documentary in its entirety. And so, by popular demand, it was our pleasure to host a screening at the CUP ... more
  • the CUP Office
    232 Third St. #D201
    Brooklyn, NY

screening

Monday, January 31, 2011 7PM

We showed two films about the world of welfare: Warren Wallace’s seldom-screened Superfluous People (1962), and an excerpt from Frederick Wiseman’s Welfare (1975). Wallace’s award-winning film turns an eye on overlooked urbanites – from ... more
  • Anthology Film Archives
    32 Second Avenue (@ 2nd Street)
    New York, NY 10003

Your Guide to Welfare in NYC

Making Policy Public

Your Guide to Welfare in NYC

What's in the Water?

Making Policy Public

What's in the Water?

Shelter Skelter

Urban Investigations

Shelter Skelter

Bail's Set... What's Next?

Public Access Design

Bail's Set... What's Next?

Test Ride

City Studies

Test Ride

Trouble With Your Water Bill?

Public Access Design

Trouble With Your Water Bill?

Is College For Me?

Public Access Design

Is College For Me?

Participatory Budgeting

Technical Assistance

Participatory Budgeting