Uni Tower on Governors Island, 2014

Uni Tower on Governors Island, 2014

Photos Archive: Governors Island, New York Harbor. Summer 2014 For the second year in a row, the Uni Project partnered with the Brooklyn Public Library, the Queens Library, and the New York Public Library to offer an open-air reading room on Governors Island....
Why we keep going to Brownsville

Why we keep going to Brownsville

Three times in 2014, the Uni Project created an open-air reading room on Pitkin Avenue near Zion Triangle Plaza in Brownsville, Brooklyn, to help draw people out, meet each other, read together, and have fun. We’ll return for a fourth and final visit on Halloween. Our...
Uni returns to Ozone Park and creates evening reading room

Uni returns to Ozone Park and creates evening reading room

On Thursday, August 7, we returned to a plaza that straddles the border of Queens and Brooklyn to create an evening reading room with the Bangladeshi American Community Development and Youth Services Corporation. We augmented our collection with Bengali...
Uni reading room in Brownsville again with Brooklyn Public Library

Uni reading room in Brownsville again with Brooklyn Public Library

On June 27, the Uni returned to Pitkin Avenue in Brownsville Brooklyn for a third time this year. BPL outreach librarian Leigh Hurwitz (also a longtime Uni volunteer and site manager!) distributed BPL Summer Reading info and signed people up for BPL library cards into...
Uni in Brownsville, Brooklyn with Brooklyn Public Library

Uni in Brownsville, Brooklyn with Brooklyn Public Library

On June 22, the Uni returned to Pitkin Avenue in Brownsville Brooklyn for the second of three planned deployments in 2014. This event was made possible in part by funds granted by the Charles H. Revson Foundation through the Neighborhood Plaza Partnership.