Past Events

Free!

Exhibits, Tours & Conversations

"NYCHA’s Flowers" Exhibition Closing + Artist Talk

Thursday, July 18, 2024 @ 6:00 – 8:00 PM

The Design Trust for Public Space Photo Urbanism program in partnership with the Bronx Council on the Arts is hosting an artist talk and performance to celebrate the closing of the “NYCHA’s Flowers” exhibition by local photographer Latricia Morgan.

Free!

Public Space Potluck

Public Space Potluck at Smiling Hogshead Ranch

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 @ 5:30 – 7:00 PM

Join us for a community potluck at Smiling Hogshead Ranch with the Design Trust for Public Space and Long Island City Partnership!

Free!

Exhibits, Tours & Conversations

"NYCHA’s Flowers" Photo Exhibit on View 6/18-7/18

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 – Thursday, July 18, 2024

DT Photo Urbanism Fellow Latricia Morgan explores the power of community for public housing residents in the Bronx. Save the date for a closing panel on 7/18 details to be announced.

Annual Benefit

Benefit for Public Space 2024

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 @ 6:00 – 9:00 PM

Join us as we celebrate Design Trust’s visionary work transforming New York City’s public spaces! The Benefit is SOLD OUT! Please consider making a contribution in support of the work of Design Trust ensuring the future of public space for all New Yorkers here or by clicking "Attend this Event"

Free!

Public Space Potluck

DIY Dinner Party at 60 Wall Street Atrium

Thursday, January 25, 2024

Saying goodbye to a persisting slice of 80’s Egyptian revival aesthetic at 60 Wall Street. 🕯️🌴

Public Presentations

APA NYM '23: Neighborhood Commons Panel

Friday, December 08, 2023 @ 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Join us at the American Planning Association NY Metro Chapter Annual Conference on December 8, 2023!

Free!

Workshops & Forums

The Neurodiverse City: Playground Sensory Audit

Saturday, November 11, 2023 @ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Calling all kids who receive special education (IEP) services, medical accommodations (Section 504 Plan) or disability services at school or home:

Free!

Public Space Potluck

Public Space Potluck at Uptown Grand Central

Wednesday, September 06, 2023 @ 5:30 – 7:00 PM

Gather with public space lovers for a community potluck under the Metro North Station in Harlem!

Exhibits, Tours & Conversations

Book Talk: Why Public Space Matters to New York

Tuesday, September 05, 2023 @ 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Join us for a discussion with Setha Low on her new book, "Why Public Space Matters," in conversation with Ya-Ting Liu, Matthew Clarke, and Quilian Riano.

Free!

Party

TURNOUT NYC: Silent Disco + Portrait Series

Saturday, August 19, 2023 @ 3:00 PM – Saturday, September 02, 2023 @ 6:00 PM

The Turnout NYC stage is back in Harlem! The 2nd Annual Learn to Love Yourself: Silent Disco & Portrait Series returns for three Saturdays August 19th, August 26th, and September 2nd

Free!

Public Space Potluck

Public Space Potluck at Gotham Park

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 @ 5:30 – 7:00 PM

Gather with public space lovers for a community potluck and a firsthand look at the new Gotham Park (formerly Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan!)

Free!

Exhibits, Tours & Conversations

3 Lots: Photo Exhibit On View Through July

Thursday, June 29, 2023 @ 6:00 PM – Friday, July 28, 2023 @ 5:00 PM

Free public event with our Photo Urbanism program to celebrate a new photo exhibition at the Brooklyn Public Library New Lots Branch, exploring vacant lots in East New York.

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