Dylan has been with Hester Street since 2006, through his work as Director of Community Design Programs, he has created participatory tools to engage people in shaping their public spaces, developed community-based plans, participated in neighborhood coalitions and has facilitated the creation of public art installations. Previously he coordinated Hester Street’s education programs, working as a teaching artist, developing curriculum, and leading design/build workshops with hundreds of public school students. Dylan is a graduate of Pratt Institute with a Bachelor of Architecture, and studied architecture and urban design abroad in Paris and Rome. Prior to joining HSC, Dylan worked at various architecture firms in New York City. He brings experience in graphic design, printmaking, photography, and woodworking. Dylan is also an avid cyclist and urban explorer.
Dylan House
Community Design Director
Dylan's Projects
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2009 – 2011People Make Parks
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2005 – 2015Ground Up: Citizen Designer Internships
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2007 – 2015Ground Up: New Design High School
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2002 – 2017Ground Up: M.S. 131
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2004 – 2016Ground Up: P.S. 134
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2012 – 2016Paths to Pier 42
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2011 – 2013Chhaya South Asian Community Center
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2006 – 2010Sara D. Roosevelt Park: Hester Street Playground
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2013 – 2014Queensway Feasibility Study
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2015 – 2017East Harlem Neighborhood Plan