Slowly emerging from a cold, cold winter, we had high hopes for our first outdoor Public Space Potluck of the season, held Wednesday in midtown’s Greeley Square. Though the tulips were blooming, the temperature was more fleece than flip flop. … Continue reading
We are delighted that findings from our Made in Midtown study are featured in the Style section of today’s New York Times. Guy Trebay writes about the Garment District’s ecosystem, detailing the interconnected network of designers, wholesalers, buttonmakers, trimmings houses, … Continue reading
Join the Design Trust at 6:30 PM next Wednesday in Greeley Square for our first outdoor Public Space Potluck of the season. Greeley Square is a triangular pocket park that forms the southern half of a Broadway bowtie, where 33rd … Continue reading
When it comes to understanding the public realm, New York-based architect and planner Jack Conviser, a friend of the Design Trust, goes old school. From the ersatz ‘beach’ of Times Square to the ball fields of Prospect Park, our city … Continue reading
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Making Midtown Generating feasible strategies to support fashion design and manufacturing in the Garment District.