NYU | Urban Lab

Summary: Playhouse Square, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States and a vital part of ... continue reading

Summary: 600 Broad Street, located in the heart of downtown Augusta, Georgia, is a transformative mixed-use development project that has revitalized a historic building ... continue reading

Summary: Crosstown Concourse, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a mixed-use development that has transformed a historic Sears building into a vibrant vertical urban village. ... continue reading

Summary: The 11th Street Bridge Park is an innovative public space repurposing aged infrastructure into a vibrant destination. This park aims to bridge the ... continue reading

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, is one of the most influential and prestigious modern art museums ... continue reading

Summary: The Pavilion at Confluence Park, located in San Antonio, Texas, is a remarkable example of sustainable architecture and community-driven design. Developed as part ... continue reading

Summary: The Avenue of the Arts, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a prominent cultural corridor that stretches along Broad Street, from City Hall to ... continue reading

Summary: The Short North Arts District, located in Columbus, Ohio, is a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood known for its rich artistic and cultural scene. ... continue reading

Summary: The Tashiro Kaplan Lofts, located in Seattle, Washington, is a pioneering mixed-use development designed to provide affordable living and working spaces for artists. ... continue reading

Summary: The Capitol Hill Arts and Culture District, located in the heart of Seattle, Washington, is a dynamic neighborhood renowned for its rich artistic ... continue reading

Summary: Established in 2010, ArtsEmerson has quickly risen to prominence as Boston’s foremost presenter of contemporary global theatre. This pivotal year marked a significant ... continue reading

Summary: The 42nd Street Development Project in New York City transformed the once-declining Times Square area into a vibrant hub of culture and commerce. ... continue reading

Summary: The Power Station at BerkleeNYC, formerly known as Avatar Studios, has been revitalized through a $15 million renovation, transforming it into a state-of-the-art ... continue reading

Summary: The Fourth Arts Block (FAB) project was founded in 2001 by grassroots arts and community organizations to combat displacement and create a permanent ... continue reading

Summary: The Austin Cultural Trust is an initiative aimed at preserving and enhancing Austin’s vibrant cultural and creative landscape. This program focuses on securing ... continue reading

Summary: The Red River District in Austin, Texas, is a distinct and vibrant area celebrated for its eclectic live music scene, diverse dining options, ... continue reading

Summary: 6th Street in Austin, Texas, is a historic and bustling entertainment district known for its vibrant nightlife, live music venues, and eclectic mix ... continue reading

Summary: The Indianapolis Cultural Trail, an acclaimed $63 million, 8-mile biking and walking trail, connects all six of Indy’s Cultural Districts, providing a safe ... continue reading

Summary: Marion Street, located in the heart of Tampa Bay, Florida, is a transformative urban development project that aims to revitalize the downtown area ... continue reading

Summary: The Resiliency Program in Miami Beach, Florida, is a pioneering initiative designed to address the challenges posed by climate change and rising sea ... continue reading

Summary: The site of the Ritz at Washington Heights in Charlotte, North Carolina is a creative, culturally significant, family-orientated, cafe-style park that has implemented ... continue reading

Summary: The Theater District, also known as Times Square, is a vibrant and bustling area in Manhattan, renowned for its dazzling lights, iconic billboards, ... continue reading

Summary: Monroe Street Market is a $250 million mixed-use, transit-oriented development in Washington, D.C., developed by Buzzoto Development Company and designed by Torti Gallas ... continue reading

New 42nd Street, originally formed in 1990 to oversee the redevelopment of seven neglected and historic theaters on 42nd Street between 7th and 8th ... continue reading

Summary: Located in a former Nabisco box-printing factory, Dia Beacon is a modern art museum that presents a collection of art from the 1960s ... continue reading

Summary: Brooklyn Cultural District is a new arts district in Brooklyn, home to 70 diverse cultural groups stretching across Downtown Brooklyn, Dumbo, and the ... continue reading

Summary: The Perelman Performing Arts Center, located at the World Trade Center site in New York City, is a state-of-the-art cultural venue designed to ... continue reading