Current Exhibits
Reclaiming Space: Squats
During the 1970s housing crisis, activists, punks, hippies, street kids and other homeless individuals took over and reclaimed derelict buildings on the…
Reclaiming Space: Community Gardens
Alongside the squatting movement, neighborhood activists on the LES transformed vacant lots into vibrant community gardens throughout the 70s and 80s. They…
Activist History: Community, Surveillance, Biking
MoRUS is close partners with Times Up! environmental organization. Founded in 1987, the group pushed cars out of public parks and pressured the city to make biking…