What happens when fine artists collaborate with city builders to plan for the future of a neighborhood? What role can the art world take in exploring creative, integrated approaches to planning? Long Island City, one of New York’s waterfront neighborhoods poised for major changes in the next decade, is the focal point of an unprecedented collaboration between artists, planners, architects, and others to help shape the future landscape of that rapidly changing neighborhood. In this moderated conversation, artists who are at the helm of a unique collaboration between The Noguchi Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park, community leaders and planners will share their experiences engaging in place-based neighborhood renewal.