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Arlene Goldbard Presents Digital Storytelling

Arlene Goldbard is not just the author of New Creative Community, she’s also a prolific blogger and community arts activist. We are proud to be her publisher, and also proud to collaborate with her and...

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Community Built Association Conference Coming Up!

New Village Press is a publisher, sure, but we’re also about supporting causes we believe in. Our books speak to and about these causes, and our authors live these causes. Sharon Danks, author of...

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Fruit of the School Gardens: The International School Grounds Alliance is Born!

In the fall of 2011, New Village was the proud cohost of Engaging Our Grounds; a conference in San Francisco that celebrated the growing movement to enliven school grounds around the world. We are so...

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New Village Press and Arbor Café Present the Insurgent Learning Series!

ILLUSTRATION BY RINI TEMPLETON   New Village Press and Arbor Café Present: Insurgent Learning Series Dialog for the Occupy Spring     New Village Press is proud to partner with Arbor Café to present...

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The Edible Schoolyard Project Honors Author Sharon Danks with an Edible...

The wonderful Sharon Danks, author of Asphalt to Ecosystems: Design Ideas for Schoolyard Transformation and cofounder of the International School Grounds Alliance, studies schoolyards that are...

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Asphalt to Ecosystems Wins American Society of Landscape Architects 2012...

Sharon Danks’s groundbreaking book Asphalt to Ecosystems: Design Ideas for Schoolyard Transformation continues to draw praise and acclaim! Asphalt to Ecosystems has recently been honored by the...

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Lots of Exciting News!

Dear Friends of New Village Press, We’ve been really busy here and have lots of exciting news to share with you! Beyond Zuccotti Park: Freedom of Assembly and the Occupation of Public Space is here!...

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Beyond Zuccotti Park takes on New York City!

Lynne Elizabeth’s trip to New York City for Beyond Zuccotti Park‘s pre-release events was a great success! The Oculus Book talk at the Center for Architecture was the best attended book event they’ve...

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Fall Celebrations

        New Village wishes everyone an abundant fall season and celebrates the good tidings of our authors, books, and community! Ron Shiffman To Be Awarded 2012 Jane Jacobs Medal for Lifetime...

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Beyond Zuccotti Park Makes Top Ten List at Planetizen

Beyond Zuccotti Park has been included on Planetizen’s Top Ten Books of 2012. The list has been chosen by editors based on a number of criteria, including the potential impact of the book on urban...

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Haystack Summer 2013 Conference

Our author Lily Yeh will be attending and conducting workshops at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts’ Summer 2013 Conference: Crossover-Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Work. The conference will be...

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Call for participants for Beyond Resilience: Actions for a Just Metropolis —...

Planners Network, Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility, and New Village Press will be cohosting a 2013 conference—Beyond Resilience: Actions for a Just Metropolis. The conference...

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Celebrating Our Beloved Communities

          New Village Press Book Circus! Join New Village Press on Saturday, February 23 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), for a one-of-a-kind Book Circus at the Temescal Branch of the Oakland Public Library! The...

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Opening Night: From Zuccotti to Taksim

Photographer Credit: Wendy E Brawer The opening night of From Zuccotti to Taksim – an exhibition about public protest and public space organized by New Village Press and Pratt Institute School of...

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The Power of Pro Bono

New Village Press showcases The Power of Pro Bono – a book edited by New Village Press’ friend John Cary and San Francisco based Public Architecture – at Pro Bono Day, an event celebrating New York...

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Fan Mail From Adjunct Professor, University Of Colorado

  New Village Press wanted to share the lovely words from Illene Pevec, an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado, who teaches Sustainable Food Studies. This comment was posted on New Village...

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Book Review: Service-Learning in Design & Planning

The Journal of Planning Education and Research shares Associate Professor of Wright State University, Mary Wenning’s review of New Village Press publication, Service-Learning in Design and Planning:...

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Jane Jacobs Medal 2013

As publisher of What We See: Advancing the Observations of Jane Jacobs, New Village Press was invited by The Municipal Arts Society and The Rockefeller Foundation to attend the presentation of the...

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What We See Featured At Jane Jacobs Forum

Last night – in conjunction with the presentation of The Rockefeller Foundation’s Jane Jacobs Medal - the Municipal Arts Society (MAS) hosted their annual Jane Jacobs Forum at The Times Center, New...

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Journalism Award For Beyond Zuccotti Park

New Village Press is pleased to receive the 2013 Journalism Award for its title Beyond Zuccotti Park: Freedom of Assembly and the Occupation of Public Space from The American Planning Association –...

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