Videos

Bill de Cossy, architect

May 6, 2014 - 4:03pm

Bill de Cossy, legendary New Haven architect and protege of Paul Rudolph, relates a Crown Street story from the early 1960s.

Rob Greenberg, Crown Street maven

by Elihu Rubin

May 6, 2014 - 4:01pm

“As a little kid, I navigated Crown Street, all the way up and down.”

Puma Simone remembers . . .

by Elihu Rubin

May 6, 2014 - 4:00pm

Puma remembers the Peoples’ Arts Collective. Stella Blues, another favorite place.

Tyler talks Crown Street State of Mind

by Elihu Rubin

May 6, 2014 - 3:58pm

Yale Art Studies reflect on Crown Street

by Elihu Rubin

May 6, 2014 - 3:55pm

“It’s more honest.” “Chapel sucks.” “There’s a certain atmosphere … “

Anthony advocates for Skate Park

by Elihu Rubin

May 6, 2014 - 11:31am

Anthony Faulkner Solatto supports Ivan Farr’s proposal to make a skate park on the top of the Paul Rudolph-designed Temple Street Garage. Do you agree?

Crown Street Lived: Rob Greenberg

by Elihu Rubin

April 18, 2014 - 11:52am

Florian Koenigsberger’s Senior Thesis work in American Studies at Yale, a series of multi-media portraits of “Crown Street Lived.”

Genevieve: an oral history

by Elihu Rubin

March 25, 2014 - 9:56am

Keith’s Story

testimonial: hancock

by Elihu Rubin

March 25, 2014 - 1:01am

bruce hancock. may 2013. interactive crown street.

People's Arts Collective / Free Skool

by Elihu Rubin

March 25, 2014 - 12:25am

kenneth reveisz. may 2013. interactive crown street.

Ellie Panko walks Crown Street

by Elihu Rubin

March 25, 2014 - 12:16am

Ellie Panko. May 2013. Interactive Crown Street.

accompanied by Ken Panko.

College Street Block (1961 - 2014) Memory Board

by Elihu Rubin

February 27, 2014 - 9:47pm

Former Address: 196 - 212 College Street.

Footage: Thursday 26 February. 2.00 pm.

This building has hosted an astonishing array of businesses since it was put in place in 1961. See entry in the New Haven Building Archive.

The second video is Kenneth Reveisz of the People’s Arts...

Rhythms on Crown St.

by Junpei Okai

January 30, 2014 - 12:09am

"Rhythms on Crown St." is a temporal progression of this downtown New Haven street through the lens of a passenger. Infrastructure, flora, people, and cars compose the sheet music that is Crown Street. These street instruments are layered over John Coltrane's jazz piece, My Favorite Things.

Junpei Okai + Jason Lee