{"id":13691,"date":"2026-06-08T13:44:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=13691"},"modified":"2026-06-08T13:44:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:44:31","slug":"social-infrastructure-is-essential-infrastructure-community-report-back-in-poughkeepsie","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/officeofcommunityengagedlearning\/event\/social-infrastructure-is-essential-infrastructure-community-report-back-in-poughkeepsie\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Infrastructure is Essential Infrastructure: Community Report Back in Poughkeepsie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute for Public\u00a0Knowledge (IPK) and Gehl Studios recently released our report,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_presentation_d_e_2PACX-2D1vQtEudCm4d5XXcIdGaRUNxxe2fFqaEDUOozCP7mO-2D-2DHVNaw8JwnSubJGyqaGM1b0aKYnNQWh80G2wiu_pub-3Fstart-3Dfalse-26loop-3Dfalse-26delayms-3D3000-26slide-3Did.g3c71a27a7f5-5F54-5F5&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=slrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ&amp;r=Dx35cRBRUnUEmx-tlcG5SrjQhi0Ka_YsKJij-9gSX6U&amp;m=Aa1cMj5az-B9oxtyofx02cEwTygqpoTzBPQDRlKthWHsuBGsZx4AXhMs89nIUadI&amp;s=PJadfkW80qRsfXwlk4RnVvdp2K6TlZD1k2m14ylMIME&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u%3Dhttps-3A__docs.google.com_presentation_d_e_2PACX-2D1vQtEudCm4d5XXcIdGaRUNxxe2fFqaEDUOozCP7mO-2D-2DHVNaw8JwnSubJGyqaGM1b0aKYnNQWh80G2wiu_pub-3Fstart-3Dfalse-26loop-3Dfalse-26delayms-3D3000-26slide-3Did.g3c71a27a7f5-5F54-5F5%26d%3DDwMFaQ%26c%3DslrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ%26r%3DDx35cRBRUnUEmx-tlcG5SrjQhi0Ka_YsKJij-9gSX6U%26m%3DAa1cMj5az-B9oxtyofx02cEwTygqpoTzBPQDRlKthWHsuBGsZx4AXhMs89nIUadI%26s%3DPJadfkW80qRsfXwlk4RnVvdp2K6TlZD1k2m14ylMIME%26e%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1779992780086000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0eB8I0o8s1Wo-WzBGiydS5\">Social Infrastructure is Essential Infrastructure: How Public Spaces Make the Affordable, Joyful City Possible<\/a>. The study consisted of a survey of more than 1,100 people, more than 100 interviews, and numerous field\u00a0visits to better understand how ordinary New Yorkers engaged with their public spaces. You can read more about the project in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyu.edu\/about\/news-publications\/news\/2026\/april\/public-spaces-help-communities-thrive--new-study-finds.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawRfPqtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFKY1J1azBwZXpGWUdnTnR0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlTaZV3sjteEpplgrXBXiaMlXTQmeKF01Y4SbgGnsmElDL2ikLGCyaB4RXdO_aem_DLgRnr9gXHiToq6Cw-NOEg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.nyu.edu\/about\/news-publications\/news\/2026\/april\/public-spaces-help-communities-thrive--new-study-finds.html?fbclid%3DIwY2xjawRfPqtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFKY1J1azBwZXpGWUdnTnR0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlTaZV3sjteEpplgrXBXiaMlXTQmeKF01Y4SbgGnsmElDL2ikLGCyaB4RXdO_aem_DLgRnr9gXHiToq6Cw-NOEg&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1779992780086000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1KCRZiYy_pSRUpNB4Ck_2e\">NYU\u2019s recent press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We invite you to attend a report-back on our findings in Poughkeepsie, at Scenic Hudson\u2019s Northside Hub (auditorium), on Tuesday, June 23, at 6:00 PM. IPK\u2019s Director, Eric Klinenberg, Associate Director Michael Koncewicz, and our partners from Gehl will answer your questions about our study. Cosponsored by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pkchildren.org\/\">Poughkeepsie Children\u2019s Cabinet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mk5288@nyu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mk5288@nyu.edu<\/a>\u00a0if you have any questions about the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute for Public\u00a0Knowledge (IPK) and Gehl Studios recently released our report,\u00a0Social Infrastructure is Essential Infrastructure: How Public Spaces Make the Affordable, Joyful City Possible. 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