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This edition: Hostile Architecture Vs. Democratic Design For The Future





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Episode Details

Original tape date: May 31, 2026. First aired: July 21, 2026.

A panel of design and social experts examines the rise of "hostile architecture" in New York City's newer buildings, parks, and plazas. Panelists Marta Gutman, Jerome Haferd, Anna Kode, Setha Low, and Tamar Renaud analyze design successes and failures, debating how urban spaces can balance public safety with inclusivity, democracy, and support for vulnerable populations. Recorded: 5/13/2026

  • Hostile Architecture Vs. Democratic Design For The Future
  • Monday, August 24 - 2:00pm
  • Tuesday, August 25 - 2:00pm
  • Wednesday, August 26 - 2:00pm
  • Thursday, August 27 - 2:00pm
  • Monday, August 31 - 2:00pm
  • Tuesday, September 1 - 2:00pm
  • Wednesday, September 2 - 2:00pm
  • Thursday, September 3 - 2:00pm
  • TBA
  • Monday, August 10 - 2:00pm
  • Tuesday, August 11 - 2:00pm
  • Wednesday, August 12 - 2:00pm
  • Thursday, August 13 - 2:00pm
  • Monday, August 17 - 2:00pm
  • Tuesday, August 18 - 2:00pm
  • Wednesday, August 19 - 2:00pm
  • Thursday, August 20 - 2:00pm
  • Annual Jose Munoz Award: Honoring Qween Jean
  • Thursday, August 6 - 2:00pm