People who participated in The Water Underground

	Maggie Acevedo Maggie is a student at City-as-School. More... Maggie is a student at City-as-School. Maggie Acevedo has worked on The Water Underground Less...
	Ruben Arroyo Ruben is a student at City-as-School. More... Ruben is a student at City-as-School. Ruben Arroyo has worked on The Water Underground Less...
	Danny Aviles More... Danny Aviles has worked on The Water Underground Less...
	Naoki Fujita Organizer, UNITE HERE More... Naoki Fujita has worked on Abuse of Power: The SPURA Story, The Water Underground Less...
	Sean Kelleher Sean is a student at City-as-School Sean has worked on The Water Underground More... Sean has worked on The Water Underground Sean Kelleher has worked on The Water Underground Less...
	Adrian Lau Adrian is a student at City-as-School Adrian has worked on The Water Underground More... Adrian has worked on The Water Underground Adrian Lau has worked on The Water Underground Less...
	Valeria Mogilevich Program Manager Valeria, a native New Yorker, coordinates CUP’s education projects and public programs. She comes from a background in visual studies and film and … More... Valeria, a native New Yorker, coordinates CUP’s education projects and public programs. She comes from a background in visual studies and film and architectural theory with a degree from Brown University in Modern Culture and Media. In addition to working many years in the non-profit sector, she is an independent film curator specializing in scientific films. Valeria is also on pest-control patrol in the CUP office. Valeria Mogilevich has worked on Knoxville: Building Communities, The Water Underground, Green Information Center, Tagging the Social Contract, Prison City Comix, Temporary Showroom, People and Buildings, Freedom and Incarceration, Making Policy Public, Bodega Down Bronx, Mapping the Concourse, The Internet is Serious Business Less...
	Kim Nuñez Kim is a student at City-as-School Kim has worked on The Water Underground More... Kim has worked on The Water Underground Kim Nuñez has worked on The Water Underground Less...
	Jared Pierre Jared is a student at City-as-School Jared has worked on The Water Underground More... Jared has worked on The Water Underground Jared Pierre has worked on The Water Underground Less...
	Damon Rich Founder Damon Rich, CUP’s founder, is a designer and artist. His work has been exhibited internationally at venues including the 2008 Venice Biennale, Stor… More... Damon Rich, CUP’s founder, is a designer and artist. His work has been exhibited internationally at venues including the 2008 Venice Biennale, Storefront for Art and Architecture and SculptureCenter (New York City), the Canadian Centre for Architecture (Montréal), and the Netherlands Architecture Institute (Rotterdam). In 1997, he founded the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people understand and change the places they live, where he served as Creative Director for 10 years. Damon has taught design and planning at institutions including the Parsons School of Design, Heritage High School, the Brooklyn Museum, the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, and the Queens Library Adult Learning Center. He writes about architecture and politics for publications including the Village Voice, the Nation, Metropolis, and Architecture magazine. Damon has been awarded a New York State Council on the Arts award for his work with adult literacy and architecture, as well as a fellowship from the MacDowell Colony for his work on the history of urban renewal. In 2007, Damon was selected as a Loeb Fellow in Advanced Environmental Studies at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and an Artist-in-Residence at the MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies, where he developed a exhibition on architecture, real estate, and finance. He currently serves as the Urban Designer and Waterfront Planner for the City of Newark, New Jersey. www.damon.anothercupdevelopment.org Damon Rich has worked on Public Housing 101, PHTV: What's up with public housing?, Building Codes, Building Codes, Coding Communities, Garbage Problems, Gautreaux v. Urban Renewal, The City without a Ghetto, Urban Renewal Activity Tables, Values & Variety: Shopping on Fulton Street, The Center for Critical Skills, The Subsidized Landscape, The Connection between Abandoned Buildings and Homeless People, Governors Island Points of Interest, Cybercity Walking Tour, Hell's Kitchen South: Developing Strategies, Schoolyard Visions, Detroit Do Your Thing!, However Unspectacular: A New Suburbanism, The Water Underground, Abuse of Power: The SPURA Story, Mind the Gap, Big up, Jamaica!, Spacebombing / Don't mess with this city!, What's Poppin at Fulton Mall?, Code City, Social Security Risk Machine, The Programmable City, Chew On This, Temporary Showroom Less...
	Edwin Rodriguez Edwin Rodriguez is a student at City-as-School. More... Edwin Rodriguez is a student at City-as-School. Edwin Rodriguez has worked on The Water Underground Less...
	Rosten Woo Rosten Woo is former Executive Director of CUP. He has been producing public education projects with CUP since 2001. He teaches design history and … More... Rosten Woo is former Executive Director of CUP. He has been producing public education projects with CUP since 2001. He teaches design history and theory at Parsons, the New School for Design and produces historical research and writing on history, design and public policy for Place Matters, the Municipal Arts Society, Metropolis Magazine and the Village Voice. He has also worked as a researcher and policy analyst for a variety of non-profit organizations including Common Ground Community and the Greenpoint Manufacturing and Design Center. He serves on the board of like-minded non-profits, Place in History and Groundswell Community Mural Project. He received his BA in Government from Cornell University. Rosten Woo has worked on Entry Sequence, Public Housing 101, PHTV: What's up with public housing?, Building Codes, Coding Communities, Garbage Problems, Urban Renewal Activity Tables, The Programmable City, The City without a Ghetto, The Center for Critical Skills, Values & Variety: Shopping on Fulton Street, Important Housing Rights, The Subsidized Landscape, Schoolyard Visions, Detroit Do Your Thing!, However Unspectacular: A New Suburbanism, The Water Underground, Abuse of Power: The SPURA Story, Mind the Gap, Big up, Jamaica!, Code City, Knoxville: Building Communities, Mapping the Concourse, Temporary Showroom, People and Buildings, Just In/Justice, The Cargo Chain, Building Codes, Bodega Down Bronx, The Internet is Serious Business Less...
	Amber Yared Canadian Amber is a determined young lass juggling multiple projects and ambitions. She is currently based in Ottawa, Canada and is Public Programs Coordina… More... Amber is a determined young lass juggling multiple projects and ambitions. She is currently based in Ottawa, Canada and is Public Programs Coordinator for the Ottawa Art Gallery. Her activities as an artist and educator include: award-winning butter sculpture, illustrations published with Delerium Press, assistance with the St.Petersburg Summer Literary Seminar, teaching art at MIND Alternative High School, and collaboration with other visual and performing artists for interdisciplinary integrated arts programming at Bloorview Kids Rehab. She holds a BFA from Concordia University and a BEd from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Amber Yared has worked on What's Poppin at Fulton Mall?, The Water Underground Less...
	Kate Zidar Kate Zidar is Program Director of Environmental Education at the Lower East Side Ecology Center. Kate has worked previously as an Assistant Planner… More... Kate Zidar is Program Director of Environmental Education at the Lower East Side Ecology Center. Kate has worked previously as an Assistant Planner with the Planning Center at Municipal Art Society and as a consultant for NYC Housing Authority’s Greening and Gardening Program. She holds a BS in Biology from the University of Colorado, and an MS in City and Regional Planning from Pratt Institute’s Graduate Center For Planning and the Environment. Her professional focus in recent years has been on combined sewer overflow and outreach issues in pollution prevention. She is active with many community-based organizations such as Newtown Creek Alliance, Water Resources Group and the East River Network. She is a Master Composter and an active member of Green Dome Community Garden in Brooklyn. Kate Zidar has worked on The Water Underground Less...