by Sam | Jul 24, 2013
The Uni went to a West Harlem Play Street/Farmers’ Market run by the nonprofit Harvest Home. In 2010, Harvest Home piloted play streets at their farmers’ markets in partnership with the NYC Strategic Alliance for Health and Transportation Alternatives with...
by Sam | Jul 21, 2013
This summer, we tried something new: we left a Uni in someone else’s hands. For nearly two months, our new Uni Cart has been a regular presence at a weekly Farmers’ Market and Play Street run by East New York Farms/United Community Centers. East NY was one of...
by Sam | Jul 18, 2013
On July 17, the Uni went to Jamaica, Queens, to create an open-air reading room at a new play street hosted by Dunton Block and Civic Association. Jamaica and nine other deployments are funded in part by Transportation Alternatives as we collaborate to support...
by Sam | Jul 15, 2013
Gather together, play together, read together: the Uni is going to Play Streets! Play Streets are an old tradition in New York City. They are exactly what they sound like—streets closed off to traffic to allow for safe play. Play streets are currently growing in NYC,...
