Van Alen Books hosts Beyond Zuccotti Park: Privatization of Public Assests and Public Space

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Van Alen Books, an architecture and design bookstore located in Manhattan, is hosting a dialogue for Beyond Zuccotti Park. The panel includes contributor to BZP Arthur Eisenberg, DSGN AGNC founder Quilian Riano, and urbanist and city planner, Moses Gates. Lynne Elizabeth, editor of BZP, will monitor the open dialogue. Some of the questions that will be addressed by the panel include:

“Is public space really public?”

“What are the mechanisms of privatization at play?”

“How are we allowed access and use of public space?”

Please join us on January 17 at 7pm for this exciting open discussion. Please visit the Facebook event here fore more details and the Van Alen Books website here for more information about the bookstore and the associated institution.