"Grand Designs"
Interior Design
October 2008

"A Winning Vision for Grand Army Plaza"
The Brooklyn Paper
October 10, 2008

"In the Heart of Brooklyn, No Man's Island"
The New York Times, City Section
August 31, 2007

Editorial by William Menking
The Architect's Newspaper
December 5, 2007

"Design Revolutionaries"
New York
October 29, 2007

"Characters Welcome"
Metropolis
October 2007

PRESS INFO

A small selection of recent and significant press coverage about the Design Trust can be found here, as well as press releases related to our projects, publications, exhibitions and public events. For additional press coverage about a specific project, publication, or event, please visit the page about that project, publication or event.

High Resolution Images

We are happy to provide members of the press with high-resolution images, subject to appropriate credit for designers and photographers of the images. Please contact Leslie McBeth at 212.695.2432, ext. 24, if interested.

Press Releases

The Design Trust for Public Space Awards Fifth Photo Urbanism Fellowship to Kramer O'Neill for the Project Same Time Every Day (July 1, 2009)

New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission Adopts Key Recommendations from Design Trust's Taxi 07: Roads Forward Publication (May 28, 2009)

Design Trust Announces Photo Urbanism 5 Call for Submissions (March 16, 2009)

Design Trust for Public Space Announces Call for Proposals to Improve New York City's Public Spaces (February 23, 2009)

Design Trust for Public Space and The Bronx Museum of the Arts Launch Intersections: Grand Concourse Beyond 100, An Ideas Competition Open to All (February 2, 2009)

Design Trust Presents Photo Urbanism 4 Exhibit: Out My Window by Gail Albert Halaban at Robert Mann Gallery, February 5-March 28, 2009 (January 14, 2009)

Design Trust for Public Space Announces Winning Ideas from the Reinventing Grand Army Plaza Ideas Competition and Unveils Large-Scale Public Exhibit (Sept. 12, 2008)

Design Trust for Public Space and Grand Army Plaza Coalition Launch Reinventing Grand Army Plaza, an Ideas Competition to Improve New York City's Greatest Unrealized Asset (February 26, 2008)

Design Trust for Public Space and New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission Publish Taxi 07: Roads Forward, the First Comprehensive Outline for How New York City's Iconic Yellow Taxis Could be Improved in the Next Decade (December 5, 2007)

Design Trust for Public Space Announces Two New Projects: Closing the GAP: Rethinking Grand Army Plaza and Park Design for the 21st Century (October 10, 2007)

Gail Albert Halaban Awarded Fourth Photo Urbanism Fellowship by the Design Trust for Public Space For Her Project Vanishing Views (July 10, 2007)

Design Trust for Public Space Announces Call for Proposals to Improve New York City's Public Space (May 1, 2007)

Design Trust for Public Space's Taxi 07 Exhibit Showcases Taxi Innovation at the New York Auto Show (April 4, 2007)

Celebrating the Centennial of the NYC Taxi: Design Trust for Public Space's Taxi 07 Puts the Spotlight on NYC Icon (March 1, 2007)

Dramatic Jamaica Bay Landscape is Documented in Exhibition Opening February 10 at the Museum of the City of New York (January 15, 2007)

Design Trust for Public Space to Reinvent NYC Taxi – Taxi 07: Transforming the Ride for the Taxi's Centennial in 2007 (April 12, 2006)

The Green Apple: Celebrating Two New Publications for a Sustainable New York City (January 24, 2006)

"Designing the Taxi: How Do We Get There?": A Public Workshop on the Future of the Taxi (May 30, 2005)