Parsons announces new endeavors in global education. A rectangular table with legs as thick as its surface; a simple idea, so simple that one wonders if it had to be thought up at all. But in the 1930s, while teaching at the New York School of Fine and Applied Art in Paris — eventually known… Continue reading We’ll Always Have Paris . . . and Shanghai, and Mumbai
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Bicycle Amenities Station Project Hopes to Spread Bike Culture at The New School
With the help of a grant from The New School’s Green Fund, Parsons design professor Nicholas Brinen is working to create bike stations around The New School’s campus.
Meet The New School’s Unofficial Historian
By Amanda Aschettino and Stephany Chung Ernesto Golfo Reflects on 42 Years at The New School In December 1968, Ernesto Golfo was playing foosball with friends at a bar on the corner of Beaumont Avenue and Crotona Avenue in South Bronx.
Urban Farming in New York City
Growing a movement in New York City On a warm day in April, a little girl in braids and a fuschia jumper runs toward chickens crowing in a coop.
Cycling Culture Comes to The New School
Zipping around the streets of New York, the New School Bike Task Force, a newly formed group of students, created a university-wide sustainable bike program to promote a greener, faster and more efficient way to travel.
Dissecting a Science Department
Reporting by Danielle Balbi At the Vera List Courtyard, just a stone’s throw away from the busy intersections and fast-paced crowds of Sixth Avenue, the middle of the day approaches. After a morning of classes, a group of students make their way through the revolving doors and walk to the nearby steps, where they set… Continue reading Dissecting a Science Department