To live in friendship, to be real neighbors

Second in a series of three pamphlets on affordable housing, To live in friendship, to be real neighbors is about...

Moving Day

Moving Day is the first of three pamphlets about affordable housing. New York City is in a severe housing crisis, as...

Fibershed

During the pandemic I started knitting sweaters. This pamphlet describes the making of one sweater, made from wool grown by...

Feral

Feral is the Summer 2023 informational pamphlet. It is a brief introduction to foraging in the urban context, for food,...

Silty Loam

Silty Loam looks at all the different ways food can be grown in an urban environment, and why one might want...

Where the Sidewalk Ends

In the fall of 2021 a friend and I walked the length of the Grand Central Parkway in Queens, from...

Joy and Fear

Joy and Fear is the second in a series of three pamphlets on parkways; this issue is focused on Ocean...

Come Walk With Me: Coney Island Creek

Join Amanda Deutch for a virtual walk to Coney Island Creek, and the parks that surround it. Born and raised...

Elm Street

Elm Street is about: glaciers and what they leave behind; how trees communicate; roads that tell stories;  driving as pleasure;...

Golden City

Golden City is about Canarsie, a neighborhood at the far edge of Brooklyn on the shores of Jamaica Bay. Learn about...

Virtual Bush Terminal Wildflower Walk

Join James Walsh for a virtual walk along the Sunset Park waterfront as he takes us on a tour of...

Virtual Canarsie Walk

An autumnal Virtual Walk around Canarsie Park and Canarsie Pier, in conjunction with the publication of the last pamphlet of...

Place Without Shadows

Place without Shadows is the second of three pamphlets on mapmaking and the past, present, and future of Brooklyn’s coastline....

The Morse Dry Dock Dial

The Morse Dry Dock Dial is the Spring 2020 Informational Pamphlet, taking its name from the magazine published by the...

Sunset Park Virtual Walking Tour

A virtual walking tour, in conjunction with the publication of the spring 2020 Brain Washing from Phone Towers Informational Pamphlet,...

Fresh Creek

The last pamphlet of 2019 is about: transportation networks, bicycling in the city, the Jamaica Bay Greenway, landfills, Robert Moses,...

Make the Earth Say Beans

The summer 2019 informational pamphlet is about community gardens, land use, zoning, urban agriculture, and the history of Flatbush. Printed...

Plant Out of Place

Plant out of Place is the Spring 2019 pamphlet, part of a series of three centered on weeds and their...

Homesteading for the Urban Coyote

The Fall 2018 pamphlet is on rewilding and the urban ecosystem. Why would a coyote come to Queens? What happens...

The Liquid Fault Line

The Liquid Fault Line is the Summer 2018 Pamphlet. It addresses strategic retreat from the shoreline in an age of...

The Acclimatization Society

The Acclimatization Society is a new limited edition pamphlet about birds that are local to New York City, their adaptations, and...

Intertidal

Intertidal concerns itself with the history and future of the only inhabited island in Jamaica Bay, Broad Channel. Learn about...

Flyway

Flyway concerns itself with the ecology of Jamaica Bay. Learn about salt marshes, horseshoe crabs, shore birds, ospreys and more. Afterwards,...

Still Life with Bottles, Oysters, and Hooves

Learn about nineteenth century waste management practices, early aviation history, and find out where you too can get a good source of vintage glassware for your next Brooklyn event.

The World Turned Upside Down

Is the end nigh? How can one identify a witch? What is globalism?

Tell the Bees

We have been robbing the bees for thousands of years. How much do we really know about them?

Lavender and Evil Things

Lavender and Evil Things takes a look at physic gardens - the forerunners of western botanical gardens - which provided medieval doctors and medical students their remedies.

Wipe the Slate

Wipe the Slate considers debt- what do you owe? Who do you owe it to?

Milky Seas

Milky Seas is an investigation into the phenomenon of bioluminescent bacteria, and the various advantages that glowing-in-the-dark can provide.

Prisms and Shamrocks

How do we solve the problem of communication at a distance? What is the best way to communicate secrets? Has the government always been reading our messages?

The Weekly Transcript

The Weekly Transcript is an investigation of the minor islands of the New York City Archipelago: their history, use, and reuse. What do we keep on these islands and how do they relate to the city as a whole?

The Turtle

The Turtle is a handmade booklet telling the story of Bushnell's Turtle, the first submersible used in combat, first deployed in the waters off of Governors Island.

Escape Wheel

Escape Wheel concerns time: biological, mechanical, relative, and narrative. Why don't you go to work in the middle of the night? Why don't we still use water clocks? What is a sextant?

Action at a Distance

Action at a Distance is an exploration of Isaac Newton, the Principia, and the beginnings of the Royal Society in London. Math! Plague! Mean Anonymous Pamphlets!

Escapism for Amateurs

Escapism for Amateurs is an investigation of the life and times of Harry Houdini, favorite son of Appleton, Wisconsin and pioneer in the realm of escapologists, who built his career on demonstrating the ability to escape from a huge variety of restraints and difficult situations.

A Guide to Leisure Activities for Introverts

Do you know someone who needs hours alone every day?Who has to be dragged to parties and then needs the rest of the day to recuperate?Who growls or scowls or grunts or winces when accosted with pleasantries by people who are just trying to be nice?

The Adoration Aside, There are Dangers to Being an R&B Heartthrob

The third in this series of Informational Pamphlets outlines the dangers inherent in heartthrob-dom: the tragedy, the comedy, ups, downs, car crashes, roof collapses, sweaty palms, estranged wives of American Sports Stars, and the endless cycle of self-doubt and self-destruction.

Weasels and Their Habits

Weasels are more common than many people realize. This publication explores qualities unique to the weasel, their habits, and interesting weasel behavior.

Pie is an Ancient Practice

Our first production was a pamphlet on the History of Pie, published to coincide with a small-scale Pie Contest.