Uni staff and volunteers appear on NY1

The Uni Project had a visit from NY1 last week during a deployment at Sean’s Place, a park in Astoria Queens (video). Our work here is in partnership with NYC Parks in support of the Community Parks Initiative, an effort to invest in neighborhood parks...
READ, DRAW, and more in Hunts Point, Bronx

READ, DRAW, and more in Hunts Point, Bronx

We’re in the middle of a string of visits to Hunts Point Playground in the Bronx. Our weekly deployments are made possible by Leaves of Grass Fund and are part of a partnership with NYC Parks to support the Community Parks Initiative. Photos below. Almost every...
Uni goes “Under the Viaduct” in West Harlem

Uni goes “Under the Viaduct” in West Harlem

On July 16th, the Uni transformed a block of 12th Avenue under the viaduct at a festival called “Under the Viaduct” organized by Savona Bailey-McClain and her West Harlem Art Fund. Check out the moss below!
Uni begins a run at Sean’s Place, a park in Astoria, Queens

Uni begins a run at Sean’s Place, a park in Astoria, Queens

Through the end of the month, the Uni reading room will appear every Friday at Sean’s Place in Astoria, Queens. Our work here is in partnership with NYC Parks in support of the Community Parks Initiative. We’re reaching some of the city’s parks that...
The Uni at Morrison Ave Plaza in the Bronx

The Uni at Morrison Ave Plaza in the Bronx

On three Mondays in June, the Uni transformed Morrison Ave Plaza in Soundview, the Bronx, into a place for the community to gather, read, and draw. Our host was Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice, and our partner was the nearby Clason’s Point branch of the New...