Lifelong Bronx resident Sam Goodman of the Bronx Borough President’s Office gave the Design Trust staff a tour of the Grand Concourse in October 2008. In this video, Goodman sketches out a brief history of the Grand Concourse and explains the needs of the present-day community.

Many people have already registered for Intersections: Grand Concourse Beyond 100, our new ideas competition we are doing with the Bronx Museum of the Arts, and we have received countless inquiries since the competition launched two weeks ago. We encourage submissions from people of all disciplines and levels of experience, so check out grandconcourse100.org and register to share your ideas.