by Sam | Aug 6, 2016
The Uni was in Bed Stuy today, visiting Von King Park. Our work here is in partnership with NYC Parks to support of the Community Parks Initiative, an effort to invest in neighborhood parks with the greatest needs. Lots of families were out and grills were getting...
by Leslie | Aug 5, 2016
All summer long, we make a special effort to reach kids in high-need neighborhoods, bringing our mix of reading, drawing, solving, and building opportunities right to the places where kids gather. For the third year in row, we’re partnering with Harvest Home,...
by Sam | Aug 5, 2016
We brought the Uni to Playground 103 in East Harlem yesterday to begin a short series designed to reach kids and families, especially those living nearby at NYCHA East River Houses. Our work here is in partnership with NYC Parks in support of the Community Parks...
by Leslie | Aug 3, 2016
In July and August the Uni lands at one of our favorite plazas, Putnam Triangle in Clinton Hill, hosted by our friends at Fulton Area Business Alliance. Every Wednesday 3-6pm we’re offering a portable reading room, drawing activities, and two of our best Uni...
by Sam | Aug 1, 2016
This summer, we are once again deploying to play streets in Harlem and the Bronx. Today, I worked one of our favorites, run by Caldwell Programs in Morrisania. I hung out, and took some photos, let the kids take photos, and gathered feedback for our new...
by Sam | Jul 29, 2016
Here’s a short video about the Uni Project, featuring interviews with Leslie and our staff. It was filmed in the Bronx and Manhattan by Louise Andrieu and Nils Van Effenterre from New CITYzens, an organization that sends filmmakers around the world. The goal of...
