New Village Press


New Village Press is a not-for-profit book publisher founded in 2005 in the San Francisco Bay Area now based in New York, NY. It began as a national publishing project of Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility, an educational non-profit organization founded in 1981.
New Village Press books address topics in the fields of social justice, urban ecology, community development and culture such as community arts, neighborhood commons, and participatory democracy.
In 2006, New Village Press was selected as the "Best Small Publisher in the East Bay", by East Bay Express. It partners with and is distributed by New York University Press.

History

New Village Press originated as New Village Journal, a periodical published from 1999 until 2002, which focused on the revitalization of communities. In 2018, New Village Press incorporated as its own nonprofit, separating from Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility. New Village Press began a distribution partnership with NYU Press in 2018. Originally based in Oakland, CA, New Village Press is now situated in New York, NY.

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