TEDTalk: Robert Hammond on The High Line
Today’s TEDTalk features Robert Hammond, who, with Joshua David, co-founded Friends of the High Line back in 1999–initially just with the goal of saving it from a planned demolition. Twelve years...
View ArticleSusan Chin to lead Design Trust for Public Space
The venerable Design Trust for Public Space, a nonprofit focused squarely on New York City for the past 16 years, has announced architect Susan Chin as its next executive director. Chinn joins the...
View ArticleHigh Line Holiday Gift Discount Today
We’re happy to share this special opportunity for our readers to support one of the greatest public interest design and urban planning feats of our time: The High Line. A special holiday gift guide...
View ArticleHigh Line Community Input Meeting
Friends of the High Line has announced its next public meeting, “High Line at the Rail Yards Community Input Meeting,” scheduled to take place Monday, March 12. Co-founder Robert Hammond will provide...
View ArticleRobert Hammond addresses The New School
Late last week, Robert Hammond, Co-founder & Executive Director of Friends of the High Line, addressed graduates of The New School in New York. Hammond starts by saying “[T]alking about positive...
View Article8 Design Thinkers Make The Purpose Economy 100
In anticipation of the forthcoming book The Purpose Economy by Taproot founder and Imperative CEO Aaron Hurst, The Purpose Economy 100–resembling our Public Interest Design 100–was released yesterday....
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