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Celebrating the Anniversaries of the 1939. and 1964. New York World’s Fairs
By Steven Stollman This Anniversary Celebration of the two notable World’s Fairs staged in New York City during the Springs and Summers of 1939-40 and 1964-65, intends to preserve the essential spirit of these events, the varieties of Cultural Expression, … Continue reading
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Why call something a World’s Fair?
A number of good reasons: It is taking stock of our ability to create objects and activities, that can improve the quality of our lives, and help us to be fully aware of the times we are in and, most … Continue reading
Anniversary Celebration of the 1939-40 and 1964-65 New York World’s Fairs
All Summertime 2022-2025 WHAT: Advanced Design Bikes and Wheelchairs to share and on exhibit, and innovative visions of our human-powered future Featured, along with more evolved human-scale transportation, will be improved nutritional options, creative uses of public space, healthier recreational … Continue reading
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How to build a human/solar-powered vehicle
Find some old, discarded, broken, or unused bikes of any description. Find a pad of paper and a pencil or pen and look in the library for helpful information. Begin to imagine what a different kind of vehicle might look … Continue reading
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The New York Bicycle World’s Fair
A decade ago, I was the operator of the Boat and Bike rental concession in Flushing Meadows Park, the site of the 1939 and 1964 World’s Fairs. I proposed then that an anniversary celebration of these events be held, but … Continue reading
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NYWFAC 2022-2025+
It is now, finally, legal to operate pedal-activated, electric-assisted cycles in New York City. Fortunately, fully-evolved versions of these machines, multi-passenger, weatherized, beautiful and accessible, will eventually fill our streets. Meanwhile, vehicle designers, from around the country and the planet, … Continue reading
An Invitation
To Makers Everywhere To Build A Vehicle & Show It Off On The World’s Fairgrounds Of New York City There is an urgent need within our cities to develop personal transportation that bridges the gap, between the bare minimum, the … Continue reading
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Participation
nyworldsfair.org will be the first World’s Fair to take place all over the world at the same time. Participation is gained by scheduling a regular and convenient time and place, for yourself and your neighbors to exhibit and work, on … Continue reading
A World’s Fair Celebration for Everyone
Preserving the Most Important Classic Features of these Historic Occasions: International, Inclusive, Technology, Education, Fun, Rides, Shows and Snacks Differences Between Previous Fairs There is an admission Charge. There is a fence around the perimeter. There are large, temporary, expensive … Continue reading
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THE DONUT
Maybe I am wrong, and there is no small army of mostly young, creative, ingenious, and entrepreneurial people, everywhere, who are ready, now, to contribute their best efforts towards re-designing our urban transportation systems, in order to improve our ability … Continue reading
Sharing Umbrellas
Sharing Umbrellaswill be the first World’s Fair to take place all over the world at the same time. Participation is gained by scheduling a regular and convenient time and place, for yourself and your neighbors to exhibit and work, on … Continue reading
Shared
A campaign, from the Summer of 2022. until late 2025 and beyond, to encourage individuals and small groups to work on designing and building the next generations of human-scale urban transport vehicles and neighborhood originated and operated, Transportation/Information/Communications Stations. SPACES … Continue reading
Payphone Design Contest
Our submission to the 2013 New York City “Payphone” Design Contest Unique all-purpose shelters can be made by local artists and craftspeople, to provide protection against bad weather at bus stops and elsewhere, to give neighborhoods natural gathering spots and … Continue reading
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Get Inspired
Images used in this website links are the samples of possible development and they are not an official part of this undertaking. https://organictransit.com https://bicycledesign.net https://lovethesepics.com/2012/09/35-wildly-wonderful-wheelchair-design-concepts https://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/futuristic-wheelchair-designs https://ihpva.org/hparchive.htm
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Contacts
Steve Stollman: Tel.: 212 431 0600 or Email: info@abeautifulbar.com The images used in the website links are samples of possible development and they are not the official part of this undertaking.