Yesterday was a beautiful day for wandering along Roosevelt Island’s waterfront. The Omnibus team and fifty of our friends spent the afternoon learning about the history of the masterplan, seeing one of the infamous pneumatic trash chutes in action, and …

The CEO of the city’s first non-profit industrial developer discusses how his organization creates space for a new generation of urban manufacturing in New York City.

Three student videos investigate borders and urban transitions along 58th Street in Manhattan, aboard the Staten Island Ferry, and within the Hub in the Bronx.

Ulrich Franzen’s 1969 film articulates a bold vision to reclaim Manhattan’s congested streets. 40 years later, we’re still talking about the same thing.

Adam Lubinsky discusses a range of urban planning strategies and design opportunities to help get New Yorkers into the waters of the East River.

The Pastor of Saint Patrick’s Old Cathedral shares the history of the iconic Soho church and reflects on his work in ministry, social work and affordable housing in the context of a constantly changing city.

In the final selection from the Unfinished Grid Essay Competition, Annie Choi takes us on a neighborhood stroll that reveals the grid’s subtle influence on our everyday experience of the city.

The release of a new book about the Internet’s physical infrastructure inspires a closer look at how fiber optic cables are woven – literally – into the city’s fabric.

“Curtain,” a project by Jerome Haferd and K. Brandt Knapp, presented by the Architectural League and Socrates Sculpture Park, will be on view at Socrates through March 2013.