What the Cell?

Urban Investigations

What the Cell?

Don't Get Iced

Public Access Design

Don't Get Iced

Social Security Risk Machine

Making Policy Public

Social Security Risk Machine

Grand Army Plaza

Urban Investigations

Grand Army Plaza

Dick & Rick: A Visual Primer for Social Impact Design

Technical Assistance

Dick & Rick: A Visual Primer for Social Impact Design

H2 Oh No!

Technical Assistance

H2 Oh No!

News

news

Check out this amazing look inside the Participatory Budgeting (PB) process from Bill Moyers. CUP helped to create outreach and voting materials for PB in NYC and is excited to be a part of next year’s expanded PB process.  To see the projects that were selected ... more

news

CUP’s Making Policy Public project on street vendor rights was featured in designer and author Andrew Shea’s new book, “Designing for Social Change.”

news

Are YOU ready to decide how to spend millions of taxpayer dollars? Voting is now underway for Participatory Budgeting in NYC! Anyone 18 or older who lives in one of the participating districts can help decide how to spend millions of dollars on community projects – and ... more
  • Visit pbnyc.org for more info about how to vote and what’s on the ballot.

launch event, news

Thursday, November 10, 2011 12PM

On November 10, CUP presented our Urban Investigation “Power Trip” to a buzzing group of Queens high schoolers. The project —a collaboration between CUP, CUP teaching artist Samantha Contis, and students from Aviation High School— asked “where ... more
  • Queens Public Library, Broadway Branch
    40-20 Broadway
    Long Island City, NY

news, award

Thursday, August 11, 2011 10AM

The Rockefeller Foundation has selected CUP as one of the recipients of this year’s Cultural Innovation Fund Grants! The grant will allow CUP to develop a new program that helps communitiy organizations access design services to demystify complex policy and planning ... more

news, award

Monday, June 28, 2010 12PM

CUP’s What Is Affordable Housing? guidebook was recently selected by AIGA, a professional association for graphic designers, for its “50 Books/50 Covers of 2009,” a traveling exhibition that honors outstanding book and cover design.

Immigrants & NY

Making Policy Public

Immigrants & NY

Shine a Light on Your Utility Rights

Making Policy Public

Shine a Light on Your Utility Rights

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

Public Access Design

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

Is Your Landlord Using Construction to Harass You?

Technical Assistance

Is Your Landlord Using Construction to Harass You?

What Is Zoning?

Envisioning Development

What Is Zoning?

Get Support in Housing Court

Making Policy Public

Get Support in Housing Court

Bronx Be Well

Urban Investigations

Bronx Be Well

Don't Bank On It

Making Policy Public

Don't Bank On It