who came up with this idea
in the first place?
jean cozzens
Jean Cozzens has always been interested in cities and buildings. She got started building sandcastles and making blanket forts with her brothers, later studied architecture at the RI School of Design, and is now working on a range of projects including screenprints about architecture, collaborative posters, and redesigns for shared kitchens. She is the primary facilitator and source of manic energy behind New Your City.
ann schattle
Originally from Bristol, RI, Ann Schattle has worked in libraries since age 14, and is now the Children's Specialist at Fox Point Branch. Ann plays french horn in The Eyesores, and plays bass in a punk rock band. She has a degree in Urban Planning from the University of Pittsburgh. She is the original instigator as well as support system, lunch-maker, and resident hot glue gun expert of New Your City.
Ann helping to display the Beautiful Library
