Category Archives: Explore

East River BluewayMarch 25, 2012The Office of Man­hat­tan Bor­ough Pres­i­dent Scott Stringer in col­lab­o­ra­tion with the Office of New York State Assem­bly­mem­ber Brian Kavanagh and other part­ners, has com­mis­sioned a team led by WXY Archi­tec­ture + Urban Design to develop the East River Blue­way Plan, a com­mu­nity– based water­front plan­ning ini­tia­tive. The project will con­sider Manhattan’s East River water­front between the […]
 
Green Map NYCFebruary 12, 2012Link: Green Map NYC For all peo­ple ready to par­tic­i­pate in cre­at­ing a healthy, sus­tain­able and just world, Green Map Sys­tem offers a direct path­way to the sig­nif­i­cant eco­log­i­cal, cul­tural and civic resources near home through our locally pub­lished and inter­ac­tive maps, our glob­ally rec­og­nized icons and map­mak­ing tools, and com­mu­ni­ca­tions net­work link­ing Map­mak­ers in more than 55 countries. […]
 
Rate New York City’s privately owned public spacesOctober 31, 2011Check out this map showing NYC's privately owned public spaces, and share your experiences going there.    http://citya.tl/sLbXNuSource: www.thenewyorkworld.com, via City Atlas
 
GreenmarketsOctober 25, 2011GrowNYC Green­mar­kets are as diverse as the city itself! Down­load this map here. Down­load the 2011 PDF map of all NYC Green­mar­kets.    
 
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OASIS NYC Map Makes Loads of Geographic Data Available to the PublicSeptember 15, 2011Great source for community maps of NYC - free and all in one place.
 
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Report issues in your neighborhood with the SeeClickFix mapSeptember 1, 2011Explore the SeeClick­Fix map of NYC right from this page, or go to their web­site to become a reg­is­tered SeeClick­Fix cit­i­zen. SeeClick­Fix asks us to “Imag­ine a world where every cit­i­zen feels empow­ered and part of their neigh­bor­hood. Imag­ine if every­one trusted and felt taken care of by their local gov­ern­ment. We know there are already a lot of […]
 
My Block NYC — Awesome Video Map of NYC StreetsJuly 27, 2011MyBlock​NYC​.com is an inter­ac­tive map­ping web­site that cap­tures and presents per­sonal video accounts of the life and cul­ture of New York City in order to cre­ate an inti­mate, evolv­ing, and com­plete por­trait of this great city. Users upload videos geo­graph­i­cally, build­ing the first fully inter­ac­tive video map of New York City.  
 
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Interactive Map of the Waterfront from the Metropolitan Waterfront AllianceJuly 27, 2011The Met­ro­pol­i­tan Water­front Alliance is the voice of over 500 orga­ni­za­tions with ties to our regional water­ways. Dis­cover who is doing what on the water­front with their inter­ac­tive map.
 
ioby​.org Projects MapJuly 27, 2011ioby brings envi­ron­men­tal projects to life, block by block. Search this map to find an envi­ron­men­tal project in your backyard.
 
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Brooklyn Greenway MapJune 30, 2011A map of the Brooklyn Greenway