Rachel Barrera

NYC Media Lab is a consortium of universities in New York City, including New York University, Columbia University, The New School, CUNY, School of Visual Arts, College, and Pratt Institute. The private company is based in Brooklyn, NY. The lab aims to generate research and development, knowledge transfer, and talent across all of the city's campuses. The lab was created in partnership with the Economic Development Corporation and the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, and is built on corporate membership. Member companies, including Bloomberg, The New York Times, Verizon, and more, participate in roundtable events on technology issues, connect with faculty, students, and other university resources, and direct prototyping projects on various areas of interest from AI and spatial computing to 5G and immersive XR.