*All PDFs available in Blackboard

“About that Square.” Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1845. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30748466/pierrepont-place-first-park-reference/ 

Almeida, Nora and Jen Hoyer. “Decolonize This Place.” Social Movement Archive, 2021. [PDF–Blackboard]

Boal, Augusto. “Invisible Theater,” in Cohen-Cruz, Jan, ed. Radical Street Performance: An International Anthology (p.121-124). London: Routledge, 2008. [PDF–Blackboard]

Boyd, Andrew, and Dave Oswald Mitchell. Beautiful Trouble : A Toolbox for Revolution, 2012. ebook. (Library Login required for off-campus access) 

Break & Enter a.k.a Squatters (Newsreel #62). TWNR, 1971. (Avon) (Library Login required for off-campus access) 

Busá, Alessandro. “Rezoning NYC: Slogans Versus Hard Facts.” The Creative Destruction of New York City, 2017. (p.125-139) [PDF–Blackboard]

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (film). Director: Matt Tyrnauer, 2016 (Avon) (Library Login required for off-campus access) 

Climate Changes Reverend Billy https://youtu.be/LHuZdmWaBUQ 

Comprehensive Waterfront Plan https://www.waterfrontplan.nyc/ (pg. 39, 91-105) 

Community District Profiles https://communityprofiles.planning.nyc.gov/ 

Dawson, Ashley. “Introduction.” Extreme Cities, 2017. [PDF–Blackboard]

Gehl, Jan. “Senses, Communication, and Dimensions.” Life Between Buildings, 2011. [PDF–Blackboard]

“Gowanus Rezoning: Done Deal or Pipe Dream?” (Documentary). Director: Lyuwei Chen. 2021. https://youtu.be/qr9zZRMPtSk  

Irons, Ellie. “Open Earth and Feral Land: A Topology of Bushwick’s ‘Vacant’ Spaces.” Medium, 2015. https://medium.com/@eirons/open-earth-and-feral-land-a-typology-of-bushwick-s-dwindling-vacant-spaces-cd607b6cabb5

Kensinger, Nathan. “Climate Resiliency and Equity: What NYC is Planning for the Next Decade of its Waterfront.” Gothamist, 2022. https://gothamist.com/news/climate-resiliency-and-equity-what-nyc-planning-next-decade-its-waterfront 

Keil, Michaela. “Land Grab.” Brooklyn Rail, 2022. https://brooklynrail.org/2022/02/field-notes/Land-Grab-222

Kimmelman, Michael. “What Does It Mean to Save a Neighborhood?” New York Times, 2021. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/02/us/hurricane-sandy-lower-manhattan-nyc.html    

“Making Corlears a Park.” New York Times, 1895. Library:  http://citytech.ezproxy.cuny.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/historical-newspapers/making-corlears-hook-park/docview/95284986/se-2?accountid=28313

Maltby, Elliott. “Lowlands—Small-Scale and Nimble Projects That Create Resilient and Just Cities.” The Nature of Cities, 2016. http://www.thenatureofcities.com/2016/04/28/lowlands-small-scale-and-nimble-projects-thatcreate-resilient-and-just-cities/ 

Montalbano, Michelle. “A (Not So Brief) History of Red Hook.” Brooklynology. 2019. https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/09/10/not-so-brief-history-red  

Moran, Greta. “A Slap in the Face: Pipeline Violates Civil Rights, Says New Yorkers.” The Guardian, Feb 2022. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/11/brooklyn-pipeline-violates-black-lation-civil-rights-new-york

“My Brooklyn” (film). Director: Kelly Anderson. New Day Films, 2012. (Kanopy) (Library Login required for off-campus access) 

New York City’s Privately Owned Public Spaces. NYC.gov https://www1.nyc.gov/site/planning/plans/pops/pops.page

Occupy Sandy https://vimeo.com/54432527

Odell, Jenny. “How to Do Nothing.” Medium, 2017. https://medium.com/@the_jennitaur/how-to-do-nothing-57e100f59bbb  *Skim intro and read part 2 “The Architecture of Nothing”

Pujol, Ernesto. “Walking & Socially Engaged Practice.” Walking Art Practice : Reflections on Socially Engaged Paths, 2018. [PDF–Blackboard]

———“Walking Urban Memories” Walking Art Practice : Reflections on Socially Engaged Paths, 2018. [PDF–Blackboard]

Reeves, Carolyn. “Climate Change Theatre is LIT: A Study on the Performing Arts and Climate Change Engagement.” Howlround, 2019. https://howlround.com/climate-change-theatre-lit 

Shepard, Benjamin Heim, and Gregory Smithsimon. “Seeing Space through Exclusion and Control.” The Beach Beneath the Streets: Contesting New York City’s Public Spaces, State University of New York Press, 2011, 25-34. [PDF-Blackboard]

Smith, Phil. Counter-Tourism: The Handbook. Devon: Triarchy, 1993. Ebook. (Library Login required for off-campus access) (excerpts as assigned) 

“Social Justice Tours.” Audio Interference (Podcast) https://interferencearchive.org/podcast/audio-interference-42-social-justice-tours/ 

Stavrides, Stavros. “Rhythms, Social Practices, and Public Space.” Towards the City of Thresholds, 2019. (p.17-18) [PDF–Blackboard]

Thompson, Candace. “Next Epoch Seed Library.” https://vimeo.com/195514276 

“Warehouses return to Brooklyn Waterfront.” (panel discussion) Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center, 2021. https://youtu.be/ATgRz2Sk-3Y (excerpts as assigned)

“What is Zoning?” Center for Urban Pedagogy, 2013. http://welcometocup.org/file_columns/0000/0530/cup-whatiszoning-guidebook.pdf (excerpts as assigned)