Updates about our work
Uni reading room in Lower Manhattan at Washington Market Park
The Uni visited Washington Market Park this weekend! Thanks to our host Friends of Washington Market Park and partner Green Below 14.
Uni returns to Red Hook!
Five years ago, the Uni Project brought our original Uni reading room—a six foot tower of books—to Red Hook as part of Sandy relief. This weekend, Leslie returned with an offspring of the tower, one of our reading room carts that now circulate the city. The specific...
Uni reading room returns to Pitkin Avenue, Brownsville, Brooklyn
Back in Brownsville! The Uni portable reading room landed at a NYC DOT Weekend Walk, hosted by our friends at Pitkin Avenue BID. Uni Project participation made possible in part with funds from The Charles H. Revson Foundation.
Uni back in Brooklyn, brings the reading room to Bed Stuy
The Uni portable reading room landed on Dekalb Ave (literally) for another great NYC DOT Weekend Walk, hosted by Save Our Streets Bed-Stuy. Reading and hanging out toether, where there are usually cars. I'll take more of that please, NYC. Uni Project participation...
Uni reading room at Amp Lit Festival, Hudson River Park
The Uni portable reading room landed at the second annual AmpLit Festival, a co-production of Lamprophonic and Summer on the Hudson (NYC Parks) which brings authors of all backgrounds, styles, and levels of recognition to center stage on the W. 70th St Pier in...
Uni begins residency in White Park, East Harlem
The Uni Project launched a one month residency in historic White Park, named for civil rights activist and author, Walter White (1893-1955). We'll be here four Friday afternoons starting May 19, assisted by students from the Young Women's Leadership School of...
Uni EXPLORE cart returns to Chinatown
The Uni Project was back in Chinatown's Sara D. Roosevelt Park this weekend with our EXPLORE cart created in partnership with the Harlem-based HYPOTHEkids. The portable science lab and biological drawing activity is a runaway hit in this location. Made possible with...
New EXPLORE cart brings STEAM learning to NYC Chinatown
The Uni Project returned to Chinatown's Sara D. Roosevelt Park this weekend and brought something new: an EXPLORE cart created in partnership with the Harlem-based HYPOTHEkids for their STEAM the Streets initiative. People gathered around microscopes and magnifying...
The Uni at the Central Park Zoo with The Drawing Center
Every Saturday in May, the Uni DRAW cart will transformed into a field station of the Department of Tropical Research at the Central Park Zoo, where visitors can draw from specimens and learn how ecologist William Beebe and his team of scientists worked with...