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Funded by the State of New York, the QueensWay Plan explores converting land into a public park, informed by input from local communities through public meetings and workshops. This brochure focuses on six themes that define the vision, with maps highlighting key features and activity areas along the QueensWay.

Blue Dunes chronicles the design of artificial barrier islands developed to protect the Mid-Atlantic region of North America in the face of climate change. This book was co-authored by WXY Founding Principal Claire Weisz.

Recoded City: Co-Creating Urban Futures explores the concept of collaborative city-making, focusing on how communities and designers can reshape urban spaces through localized, bottom-up approaches. By highlighting projects around the world, including WXY efforts, the book showcases innovative ways that citizens and professionals are reimagining urban development to create resilient, sustainable cities.

Keeping the Tables Turning is a playbook for restaurant owners, offering expert health guidance, ideas for re-organizing spaces for socially distant dining, and strategies for marketing initiatives and events.

Davenport 2030: A Resilient City is a visionary roadmap for a sustainable, active, and inclusive downtown, focused on enriching the public realm through arts, culture, and economic development, with input from Quad Citizens, policymakers, and community advocates.

Curb Enthusiasm provides a roadmap for a citywide pilot deployment of Level 2 charging stations across New York City, addressing market forces, policy imperatives, and physical conditions that will shape local EV infrastructure projects of this scale.

Architect d.b.a.: On Redefining the Roles of the Architect Today explores how architects are expanding beyond traditional roles to tackle social, environmental, and economic challenges, emphasizing innovation in urbanism, sustainability, and community engagement. WXY Principal Adam Lubinsky authored the first chapter, “Big Dreams in a Post-Master Planning World.”