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“The parade offers a glimpse at what the neighborhood could be: a place where people are free to be themselves and celebrate who we are. A place where we can be familiar. A place where we can move and breathe.”

An article about a fish parade

A painting show

“Over two decades of twists and turns and promises unmet, one journalist has been keeping a close eye on the saga of Atlantic Yards.”

An article about a development nightmare

A set of animated icons

“Create a microsite around an Earth Month event or event series.“

Class assignment using real-time data

An exhibition catalogue

“Starting with the New York Public Library Picture Collection and Digital Collections, build a collection of images with the theme of your choice.”

A class assignment engaging the NYPL image collection

A magazine in the style of a manila folder

“In any case, now is a moment to understand what exactly the city has lost with the closure of Hester Street, as well as how it came to be what it is, drawing out any lessons for others who might aspire to fill in the gap it’s leaving behind.”

An article about an influential nonprofit

A magazine about hitchhiking

A video featuring FKA twigs

A website that is also a rebus

A negative clock

An artist book

“My grandmother, who is a potter, always insisted that she makes ceramic vessels, not art.”

A personal essay

A text about fostering cats

“Just type the word ‘Chinatown’ into a Google image search and it will return pages of brightly colored Chinatown gates.”

An article about Manhattan’s Chinatown

“Vladia Brooks kneads bread in the same spot that her father, Vladimir Nevl, kneaded bread for almost 50 years.”

An article about a Czech family restaurant

“It’s illustrated in a topographic style, with the region seen from above and stretching out to the horizon. The artist even included the sky. . . that’s nice.”

A note from the editors about making a map of New York City

An article seen through windows

Teaching sites made with google docs

“Telling time, taking time, keeping time, time out, time to kill, time is money, time is on my side, race against the clock, ahead of time, a stitch in time, a hard time, buy time, big-time, and so on.”

A class assignment about keeping time

“Parasite. noun. par·​a·​site ˈpar-ə-ˌsīt. : an organism living in, with, or on another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host.“

A class assignment about web extensions

A stereoscopic anthology

“As tides and storms bring big changes to the cityscape, what landmass is most likely to become New York's next island?”

An article about New Yorks next island

A website with a sunset cam

“Behind the unassuming and conventional exteriors of public housing project buildings, behind the deferred maintenance and enduring stigma, there are apartment units with unique, enthralling, and expressive interiors.”

An article about a crowdsourced archive of family photos

A website with an auto-generated pattern

A video in the stye of a comic strip

“When his family made fun of him for being lost in books, he would read in the closet.”

An obituary

A video made of cartoon screenshots

A video in the style of a tarot deck

@nytimes Instagram

“As an architecture student in the 1990s, I puzzled over my instructors’ and classmates’ reflexive dismissal of suburbs, suburban form, and, by extension, suburbanites.”

An article about suburbia

“In the Bronx, a parks steward and activist takes on the campaign of a lifetime.”

An article about a campaign to cap the Cross Bronx Expressway

Interviews with artists who do it for the love of it

An online viewing room

A website made of stairs

“The original meaning of the word ‘comprehension’ is ‘to grasp, to seize something with the hands and hold it tight...’”

A class assignment about hands

“Forty years after its inauguration, there is still much to learn from a mold-breaking NYC playground that provided space for disabled kids to play alongside their non-disabled peers.

An essay about playgrounds

“The Women’s Mountain Bike and Tea Society wants to rub out the image of mountain biking as an extreme sport.”

An article about a feminist bike collective

An artist book

A website that uncovers alt-text

“The Lower Manhattan skyline is an icon of glass and steel, global wealth and power. But just north of the Brooklyn Bridge, the profile turns to mountains of brick.”

An article about overcladding

A website about climate crisis

A video featuring Taylor Swift

A circular music player

“A toxic mix of sewage, trash, urban runoff, and chemical waste released indiscriminately by the factories located along the banks of the Bronx River has wreaked havoc on its ecology for over a century.”

All about a map

A series of artist interviews

An article about the MTA map

“Creating a space that appeals to locals and visitors is a balancing act. The New York that exists in the imagination of a tourist isn’t going to be the same as the many New Yorks 8.25 million residents know as their own.”

An article about the redevelopment of Rockefeller Center

“One publishes to find comrades.”

A class assignment about publishing

Editorial illustrations

An article with a dancing lobster

“I have become a hoarder of dreams. Since high school, they’ve slowly piled up. They’re strewn across journals and loose slips of paper, and in the last few years stored on the Cloud, a nice place for dreams.”

A personal essay about grieving and dreaming.

“Browsing the web, what you see can be described as a series of containers, some seen and some unseen.”

A class assignment about containers

A video in the style of a ransom note

Editorial illustrations

A book that spans the life of a pencil

A series of one minute videos

An video with animated emojis

MFA thesis book

“Eighty years ago, the City attempted to counter that exclusivity through a theater guided by a public mission.”

An article about the making of municipal arts center in the 1940s

A newspaper fold

A website about medieval animal trials

“The ghost of Annie’s brother was said to go into the pantry for a drink every night at 10 o’ clock.”

An article about a haunted house

A series of digital billboards

“When all the other mothers wore heels, stockings and hair spray, Esther would come to events with no stockings, no hairspray and no heels.”

An obituary

“The litter box may have brought us physically closer to our feline companions, but that doesn’t mean we understand them any better than when they lived mostly outdoors.”

An essay about cat litter

A website with the color eigengrau