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Watch: Untaped Panel at Culture Lab

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | July 16, 2026

The Untaped: Removing Barriers for Public Space Programming panel convened public servants and cultural organizations who work to put on community events to discuss how NYC can make it easier for New Yorkers to use their public spaces and simplify the complex permitting landscape. Design Trust for Public Space also dived into our Untaped policy report findings, presenting eight recommendations on how the city can cut red tape and foster shared places that are more accessible and vibrant.

Project Update

REIMAGINING 'Design Ideas Lab' Unveils New Visions for Enslaved African Burial Ground

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | June 22, 2026

Program Update

Student Photographers Explore "Home" in NYC's Public Space

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | June 16, 2026

The People's Park: Opening the Edge in NYC's Public Housing

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | June 12, 2026

Project Update

Design Trust Testifies on Modernizing NYC's Government Operations

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | June 10, 2026

Program Update

Announcing the 2026 New York: City Designed Cohort

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | June 1, 2026

Project Update

The Neurodiverse City Rethinks Accessibility

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | May 15, 2026

Program Update

‘Water: Designing an Equitable Water Future for NYC’ RFP Awards Five Finalists to Advance New Projects

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | April 20, 2026

Project Update

Three Design Teams Chosen to Envision Future Memorial for Enslaved African Burial Ground at Van Cortlandt Park

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | April 9, 2026

Program Update

Young Photographers Explore "Home Without Boundaries"

Layla Dozier | April 1, 2026

Program Update

26 Ideas for NYC’S Water Future

March 20, 2026

Community

Designed by Women for Women

Layla Dozier | March 18, 2026

Community

City Currents | Swimming Ahead

Karolina Czeczek | March 16, 2026

Project Update

“Untaped” Aims to Reform NYC’s Public Space Permitting Burdens

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | March 10, 2026

General

Design Trust for Public Space Welcomes Two New Board Members

February 25, 2026

Community

City Currents | Reimagining Everything to Flood

Tyler Taba | February 17, 2026

Community

Black Public Space: Resistance & Care

Layla Dozier | February 13, 2026

Community

City Currents | Rhinestones and Runoff: Public Service Theater for Flood Preparedness

Sabina Sethi Unni | February 11, 2026

Project Update

City Currents | Pop-up Oasis for New York City

Leslie Davol, Street Lab | February 4, 2026

Community

Remembering Ted Berger’s Legacy

Alexa Mauzy-Lewis | February 2, 2026

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