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Camp Coding Space 2023: Google, Samsung, Etsy, and AI Robotics.

April 27, 2023

Curious about what your young coder will experience at Camp Coding Space this summer? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce the launch of exciting updates to our summer curriculum, including new field trip destinations and the debut of The Lift-Off Lab, our new engineering module. Read on to learn all about the wondrous offerings at Camp Coding Space — the brightest coding camp in the…

Catch us at Pier 57!

April 27, 2023

The Coding Space is excited to offer free coding classes to kids and families at Pier 57 on the second Saturday of the month from 1-3PM! Developed by Google in partnership with Hudson River Park Trust, Jamestown, The James Beard Foundation, RXR, YoungWoo & Associates and Baupost Group, Pier 57 is a new culinary, recreational, and educational destination that celebrates the vitality of New York…

Digital Easter Eggs

April 02, 2023

In the world of computer programming, an "easter egg" is a digital secret tucked inside a piece of code. Easter eggs often take the form of jokes, features, and messages — like what happens when you Google “flip a coin” in Chrome or when you ask Siri to read you a haiku. This month, in honor of Easter, we're featuring our favorite easter eggs on the Internet!

3 Arab American Tech Trailblazers

April 01, 2023

Though their work is often overlooked, Arab American inventors have made major contributions to American technology. So this month, for Arab American Heritage Month, we’re saying it loud and clear: throughout history, America’s progress in science and tech has been MASSIVELY boosted by the innovations of Arab-American makers and visionaries! Here are just three of our favorite Arab-American tech…

Groundbreaking Gamer Girls Throughout History

March 01, 2023

If you’ve believed up to this point that video games are primarily the purview of gamer dudes, we don’t blame you. Video gaming IS (and has historically been) a male-dominated industry. That being said, the history of video gaming is probably less bro-heavy than you’ve been led to believe. It’s unfortunate, but true: the many women who shaped the video game industry often go unacknowledged, hidden…

Six Trans Programmers Who Shattered the Lavender Ceiling

March 01, 2023

Each year on March 31st, the world celebrates International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to recognize the many contributions that trans individuals have made to every sector of society — and coding is no exception! In most conversations about STEM diversity, many (including us here at The Coding Space) spotlight the lack of women in the industry, but these conversations often treat…