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Energetic in New York

Energetic in India

Gianluca Grimalda

Drew Pendergrass

Gaya Herrington

Alice Hu

Teacher feedback

Julien Dossier

Rebecca Willis

Energetic links

Stuart Capstick

Energetic teachers and students

Energetic: the board game

Ro Randall

David Bookbinder

Kim Nicholas

Alice Larkin

Jeff Berardelli

Students in South Carolina race to build a zero carbon NYC

Radley Horton

Aarne Granlund

City-scale climate education for Paris

Bringing Citizens’ Assemblies to NYC

City-scale climate education for NYC

The Green New Deal is the real deal

We turned the future of New York City into a board game

Percent for Climate, a proposal for NYC

Carbon, the city, & Local Law 97

Teaching low-carbon living

Chile: a case study in the tension between economics, ecology, and democracy

V. Ramanathan’s Lecture “Climate Change Morphing Into an Existential Threat”

The idea of citizens’ assemblies appears in New York

NYC Commitments to the C40 Consortium of World Cities

Artist As Citizen

Fighting climate change in California

New York Society for Ethical Culture

The conscience of a graphic novelist

C40 at Climate Week: Cities have a 2020 deadline

Why do we live by the water, and what should we do now?

Peter Kalmus

Wellington Chen

Climate Change: Impacts and Solutions (Yale Club of NYC)

Is NYC ready for serious sea level rise: a talk with Klaus Jacob (transcript)

A sea level walk, and Klaus Jacob

Sidewalk Labs launches Link, more to come

An energy town hall on the Upper East Side

Driving an electric car in NYC

Beginning the Baykeeper

The Natural History Museum

Art in the Bronx, of the Bronx

More scenes from the plan to save the planet

Walter Meyer

Marshall Herskovitz

Behind the scenes of the plan to save the planet

British scientist gives best human rights talk of the year

Can positive thinking be the key to our big CO2 fix?

The future of fashion walks the new High Bridge

Marshall Saunders

Shared renewables come to New York

Bjarke Ingels and Kim Stanley Robinson at IDEAS CITY

Looking back at IDEAS CITY 2015

“Keep it slow:” touring the High Line

Why I love the QueensWay

Dematerializing the car

James White: ice & the city

Fifty Years of Landmarks

What’s your big idea?

The great nuclear hope returns

Here Comes Solar: residential solar comes to NYC

Insouciant coyotes take Manhattan

Letter from China

CUSP map: taking a look under the hood of the city

Bicycling around a warming globe

New York’s lead role in solving for the future

Secrets of Brooklyn Bridge Park

Joel Towers

A new book about what we don’t know

How can global finance…help the globe?

Using geology to fix the atmosphere

Answering the hardest question on campus

Oysters!

The wilderness of the Gowanus Canal

MAS Summit 2014: four visits to New York’s big survey of ideas

Climate change knowledge for an urbanized planet: UCCRN

The case for the electric taxi

Manhattan 2014: back and getting bigger than ever

On forests, the gap between carbon ideals and binding commitments

Reflections on the People’s Climate March

Food breakthroughs that launched our world of plenty (and Big Macs)

How far can wind, water and solar take us?

China’s energy future: an interview with Ella Chou

The surprising importance of two degrees

Bees and honey buzz New York City

Food policy for breakfast

People’s Climate March leads with a film

CliMates trains student climate negotiators in NYC

Keeping Citi Bike(r )s alive

Dust and people, past and future

Spontaneous Interventions’ exhibit of little changes that matter

Our Climate Projected: an artistic conversation on climate change

City Atlas Roundup – Events August 11th-August 17th

Michael Premo: the idea of home

Studying urban resilience at Jamaica Bay

City Atlas Roundup – Events August 4th-August 10th

A local guide to FringeNYC

LES gets a Big U: architecture + culture = resilience

DJs & and sculpture blend on Saturdays at MoMA PS1 Warm Up

City Atlas Roundup – Events July 22nd-July 27th

Getting to know transition culture at COFFEED

Muscota Marsh: the recent return of a wetland habitat in upper Manhattan

City Atlas Roundup – Events July 15th-July 20th

Vision Zero becomes the law

Rebuild by Design and Seaport City: NYC’s coastal future takes shape

Fracking and China’s energy revolution | 水力压裂与中国能源革命

Relax and recharge at Brighton Beach

Studying climate change in Central Park

The business case for fast action on climate

The world slackline championship comes to Central Park

The White Roof Project’s Mega Efficiency Party

Seeking individual responsibility, Part 2: Balance

Gay Talese and a city of permanent change

The power of local governments to plan for climate change

Is New York sustainable for artists?

Guide to NYC Greenmarkets

Vacant lots into community gardens: a profile of 596 Acres

Bike-lovers united

An alternative to cap and trade for the Clean Power Plan

Seeking individual responsibility, Part I: Prioritize

Bob Inglis: can one man restart our climate politics?

This summer: free outdoor movies in NYC

Your personal free summer concert menu

Which NYC beach suits you best? 哪款纽约海滩最适合你?

Apply for a MillionTreesNYC mini-grant

Reimagining the city’s edge

DEP’s Green Infrastructure Plan

New programs challenge urban food deserts

An interview with yerdle’s Carl Tashian

An introduction to the sharing economy

Urban coyotes

Looking deep into the future of Manhattan

Exploring the archipelago of New York City by canoe and kayak

Workshops for the Green Infrastructure Grant

Spring 2014 tree giveaways have begun

Solar power comes to Brooklyn

How would Christie move the nation?

Youth Bike Summit 2014

Seasonal Produce

Food and farming journalism fellowship seeks applicants

P.S. 41 develops a new green roof curriculum

Pete Seeger: Sailing the Hudson in the name of activism

Book review: The New York Nobody Knows

The jetstream and the potholes

How would you design the future NYC?

Citizenship in the 21st century

How NYC gets cooler: NYC°CoolRoofs

Financing an equitable and resilient future

Talking affordable housing with CUP

Discovering a floating park at the High Line

The future of South Queens

Tacloban and New York

MAS Summit 2013 looks at full scope of the city’s future

Vermont Sail Freight Project sails into New York City

TEDxLongIslandCity: Brooklyn Grange and City Growers

Jamaica Bay becomes a focus for ideas about global coastal resilience

New York leads global cities in adopting LED bulbs

Mapping a new economy in New York City

Who can explain the 5000 pound life?

The President visits P-TECH

Where do future flood maps of NYC come from?

Favelas Pop-Up in Queens!

Footbridge to the future?

Designing a new water’s edge for the Upper East Side and Harlem

Think first, eat second: a community meal with COLORS and the People’s Kitchen

Does New York need a new scale model?

A team greens a patch of city in Kensington, Brooklyn

The future of Southern Manhattan

No nature, no business

River-filtered floating pool aims for 2016

The future of Southern Brooklyn, including Coney Island

A would a vertical format work for farming in cities?

How to move forward, one year after Sandy

The future of the Brooklyn Queens waterfront

A petition begins to preserve a research facility at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden

Can it get any hotter in New York City?

Across from Edgar Allen Poe’s cottage, talent flourishes in a high-end community center

Eddie Bautista

Atop Brooklyn Grange, City Growers plow into action

“Chasing Ice” tracks climate change in pictures

Citywide, stronger business case for green buildings

Tweeting the way to community resilience: Frances Medina

Coffee bar on the ground floor, farm on the roof

Where climate change meets NYC classrooms

Brooklyn Bridge Beach now fully funded

Bloomberg to New Yorkers: Take the stairs!

Finalists for FAR ROC Design Competition

3 nights, 3 cheers for trees

Rubble to park: recycling the landscape on Governors Island

Fast food workers striking for living wages

Seven miles of NYC, open to feet and bikes

How a generation can build a new economy

Groups march to City Hall for fairness in rebuilding

What is the future of food in New York City? Quinn, DeBlasio, Weiner weigh in

Buses but no bikes: Quinn’s scaled-back transit agenda

14 steps toward a healthier New York

Diogenes searches for answers from Google

Essential visit: 5Pointz, the “graffiti mecca” of the world

How an NYC app is helping Philly reclaim its lots

What a $10 bag of produce can do for New York

The future of the Brooklyn Navy Yard

Who really owns that brand in your shopping cart?

A better city starts with pedestrian space

Young people mobilizing for climate justice

Win a grant to improve our city’s public spaces

Five more days for proposals: My Voice, Our City competition

Meet July’s New York Tech Meetup stars

Book review: The City and The Coming Climate

A small experiment for the rest of July

Curtis Ravenel

NYC’s floating gardens: an upgrade from the Aztecs?

How to eat green during Restaurant Week

15 great websites about food

Where did that banana in your smoothie come from?

Political, economic repercussions of Obama’s climate change plan

Incredible green roof on P.S. 41

Climate Institute CEO John Topping optimistic about changing climate

Citi Bike: a solution to G train outages?

Watch midtown Manhattan’s explosive growth (and hear about it from Paul Newman)

Statue of Liberty reopens after Sandy

Bike tickets on the rise in Manhattan and Brooklyn

Book review: Terra Nova: The New World After Oil, Cars, and Suburbs

97th Street Greenmarket

We could really use some faster trees…

Summer solstice on 119th Street

Biogas: the city’s new compost power

Urban foraging: a lost art?

Live global bike share map

New York State beaches are better than 8 other states…

From farm to pizza, NYC kids raise the bar for food justice

“How’m I doin?” Koch on Koch

The latest climate analysis for NYC: what’s it mean for us?

Composting, the Bloomberg way

Klaus Jacob thinks the city should be planning even farther ahead

SImagines plans for Staten Island

Produce in action

MAS: now is the time for a new Penn Station

Longtime NYC biker Neistat switches to Citi Bike

Social justice is on the menu: Drive Change NYC

9 ways to support good ideas in NYC this summer

More outdoor summer movies!

Eric Sanderson on oil, cars and suburbs

What lies beneath

Kim Stanley Robinson: utopia and how to get there

Life cycle of an NYC soot cloud

test mapped post

The city’s $20B plan for the future

A preview of the city’s report on Sandy

6 healthy food trucks in NYC

Revival and renewal: canoeing on the Gowanus Canal

The romance of the waterfront

MoMA hosts The Exchange Café

New York Grand Opera cancelled because of climate change

Seduced by cheap oil, do we now wake up with a desire for lost streetcars?

The Little Free Library gets innovative

Five mayors at IDEAS CITY

Citi Bike protested by sculpture

Resilience: The Untold Story

Ferry service updates: Red Hook’s is back, and Rockaway’s stays

Free! Outdoor! Summer! Movies in Brooklyn

Beaches are opening? Beaches are opening!

Bike advice

Museums for free, every day of the week

Fix it, give it, rethink it: newest Greenmap for NYC

Whose park? Our park.

Zero emissions: nothing but hot air?

Breaking the use-and-discard cycle, one repair at a time

Joi Ito’s nine principles for success in a time of change

On waste, still more questions than answers

NYC bike sharing rolls out May 27

Playing into the future

Youth as Untapped Capital

Cicadas: harmless, noisy, edible, cute?

The future of Penn Station and Madison Square Garden

Future of civilization envisioned at NY Times “Energy” talk

Ten temporary tattoos, this Saturday at IDEAS CITY

Klaus Jacob on the future of a post-Sandy New York City

Ten temporary tattoos, this Saturday at IDEAS CITY

Brooklyn Whole Foods will feature produce grown on-site

New York subways get reception, wifi, but lose solitude.

Bike to work week is approaching!

NYC income inequality mapped out by subway lines

A kayaker’s perspective of Brooklyn

Short takes: new recycling, and a White House honor

The future of NYC’s waterfronts, according to the mayoral candidates

3 ways to fix America’s politics from Jeff and Joe

Times Up! takes over Williamsburg lot as first garden

Citi Bike gearing up for strong roll out

Broadway: 1000 Steps

Your future cup of coffee, being studied today

Riding the future of the Brooklyn Waterfront Conference

Mariellé Anzelone

A second use for heat from a hot kitchen

The Vermont Sail Freight project: out with the new, and in with the old

West Harlem’s CSA offers affordable, fresh produce from local farmers

It’s National Grilled Cheese Day!

Growing the Battery Urban Farm

Here’s what New York will look like in ten years

Can free public transit improve mental health?

Sharing tiny cars in NYC. Go-go? Or a no-go?

New bike share station spotted in Bed-Stuy

A (brief) history of sheep and goats in NYC

Community comes together to restore the Jamaica Bay Salt Marsh

Transportation Alternatives unveils street safety platform

Luxury apartments proposed on NYCHA properties

Why luxury developments are lonely and why we should care

A survey on extreme weather for every New York City resident

The lowdown on the Queens High Line

Urban design bracket challenge down to elite eight

Citi Bike Share gets updated map

New Yorkers outpace Sandy in tree count

Apply to be an Organizing Fellow at 596 Acres

New housing designs for New York’s future

To know the DNA of NYC

MTA to roll out interactive subway maps

A city of humans

Free trees from the NYRP

The science behind Superstorm Sandy

New Yorkers forge ahead with rooftop farming

East River dolphin, met by canoe

Unveiling the genius phone

A new word for NYC: bioswales

Sustainable date night: Chelsea and the West Village

“A New Alignment:” the secret success story of regional rail

Ingenuity in the Extrapolation Factory

Millennials choose computers and phones over cars

SimCity: urban planner approved

Cornell publishes extensive guide to urban farming

Drake and the resilient city

Rockaway surfers launch solar renaissance 2.0

Claire Weisz

Redesign, revive the Rockaways: MoMA’s call for ideas

Not-so-sustainable seafood?

Pressures to stop hydrofracking in New York on the rise

A glimpse of Chinatown

Calling all urban farmers: we need data

How to recycle your cell phone or mobile device in New York City

Frack the “Promised Land”?

Closing the cycling gender gap

Twitter map reveals NYC’s lingual diversity

Photos from the underworld: New York’s new Second Avenue train

Big turnout for climate rally sends a message to the President

Emerald ash borer comes to New York State

New York City named one of ten best U.S. cities for urban forests

How to Score a Bike Lover

Why are you going to #ForwardOnClimate?

Post-Bloomberg era leaves many questions for cyclists

NYC gets a plastic-foam ban

Koch’s messengers may be today’s food delivery cyclists

NYC considering a Styrofoam ban

Healthy behavior dropped after Hurricane Sandy, poll says

New safety feature could soon improve your commute

PlowNYC: the city’s online snowplow map gets put to use

Winner of the adAPT NYC micro apartment contest announced

What’s in the water?

Looking forward to light at LUMEN

Streetfilms re-introduces Zozo, the purple livable streets hero!

Whose Brooklyn?

Garment District fights rezoning

Times Square Valentines heart will be made of Sandy-salvaged materials

New Amsterdam Market: reviving New York’s public market

An automaker takes a creative approach to renewable energy

O Christmas tree

Is “solutionism” getting us nowhere?

A global movement forms to facilitate sharing

Brooklyn’s holiday markets bear green gifts

A tribute to Andrew H. Green: New York’s forgotten visionary

Seeing like a tourist: Grand Central Terminal walking tour

MAS Summit 2012: imagine a donut above Grand Central, and Park Ave with a park in the middle

After Sandy, Occupying for good

Eds, meds, and environmental friendliness

Sheep, wool, and local farms

Manhattan, coffee island

The only way to ensure future happiness is to change the way we live: a speech from Uruguay’s President Jose Mujica

New Developments on Roosevelt Island

Discussing climate change at the dinner table; it’s possible!

Let’s Support Staten Island // Apoyemos a Staten Island

“Greening up” public housing

Revisiting the Rising Currents solutions: creating buffer zones for the city

A dispatch from silhouette city

Put sustainable city development on the national agenda

Hester Street Collaborative

Planning the future of NYC: sea gates and visions of LoLo

The election and the storm

Sandy volunteer info, day 8

Checking in after Sandy: Transportation Alternatives and the state of city cycling

A new cost-benefit analysis for storm protection

Sandy volunteer opportunities, updated

Safe to drink? Water quality after Sandy

Occupy Sandy relief effort at Rockaway Beach, 11/4/12. Photo: Chris Kreussling

Sandy relief, updates

Sandy firsthand: a snapshot of the storm from Marine Park, Brooklyn

Hurricane Sandy city relief effort: volunteer opportunities

Hurricane Sandy Photo Essay

Pre-storm roundup: wind map, trains stop at 7 PM, mayor orders evacuation of zone A

A climate class at Trade School

Hurricane Sandy bulletin

A little bit of everything: walking through Fort Greene

A brief tour of Melrose Commons, first LEED certified neighborhood in NYC

Arts and energy: a 100% wind powered Lincoln Center

What if you could give the city a ticket? The “City Ticket Kiosk” and 2 mobile apps offer the chance

A tiny train for a tiny city // Un tren pequeño para una ciudad pequeña

NYC Surfrider and 5 Gyres say: anyone can clean up the planet

Where the rich use public transport…

A rare bastion for a true “first nature” park in the Bronx

Swim through NYC now! // A nadar en NYC ya!

The people behind a new community supported fishery

Robot explores Gowanus Canal, seeks collaborators

Exploring Biophilic Cities

Parks get greener

Changing a city’s skin, changing a city’s mind

New in the net for NYC: Community Supported Fisheries

NYC surfers seek ban on plastic bags

Art on the High Line

Solving health problems one candy bar at a time

Urban sustainability – not just green technology

Building study: 1929 landmark plus 46 stories of recycled steel = Norman Foster’s Hearst Building

Sweet dissatisfaction: using map art to understand NYC’s most common complaints

Online resource for urban farmers

Nature-culture conference about Central Park

Brooklyn Borough Hall Greenmarket

A fish raised in Brooklyn

Is it “natural”?

The High Line enters its final stage of development

The conscious consumer

Recycling fashion made easy

Gone fishin’: Hunts Point Landing Park now open to everyone

A glimpse of the future, underground

Sounds of the City

Mary Miss

Surfing NYC

Bikes & cookies

Colors From The Columbia Greenmarket!

Cider Week NYC: Carving out a place for apples in NY’s artisanal drink world

Brooklyn’s Barclays Center opens Friday to cultural and environmental acclaim

Drinking on the streets in public? Little Italy brings you the 86th annual Feast of San Gennaro

Virtual water: tracing our overlooked water sources

New approach to plant growing zones shows effect of climate change

Apps step in to fill the mass transit void in Apple’s iOS 6

Staten Island: Agricultural histories and a recreational future

Roses Blossom in Fall // Las rosas florecen en otoño

Thank You For Crafting With Us!

Textile Lab At “Unsold Supper” Event Tomorrow 9/15

Long-awaited park opens in North Brooklyn

Transportation Alternatives seeks public input on upcoming Play Streets

Colors Found At Tompkins Square Park Market!

Locating the Sacred: a new Asian American arts festival

This weekend: explore Newtown Creek at the helm of a motorized toy boat

Learn how to design a roof garden

Textile Lab: Color palette from Greenpoint, Brooklyn

A supergroup forms in the anti-fracking movement

Bird and building collisions: What you can do to help

Abandoned bikes resurrected for art exhibit

Chili Sauce from Habaneros and Carrots

Deep-seeded roots: NYC’s urban farming history

Textile Lab Visits Fort Greene Park In Brooklyn!

Manhattan’s East Side waterfront gets some kayaks

Summer Streets wraps up the 2012 season with some Double Dutch action

Warm Up Saturdays at MoMA PS1

Queer Farmer Film Project seeks participants

Storefront’s post-Olympic city

Dekalb Market

The Surfrider Foundation takes on plastic bags

Bike share pushed back till spring

Re-thinking ecological concepts // Re planteando conceptos ecológicos

Vegetable Tartlets with Wholewheat Crust

Inwood Welcomes Textile Lab

New York has a place for everyone // Nueva York tiene un lugar para todos

“Beasts of the Southern Wild”

Using apps to enjoy the NYC summer

Home on the Grange: Brooklyn’s biggest rooftop farm

Textile Lab Back On The Road for 2012!

Visions of a future city

The renewable resources of Don Quixote // El Quijote y los recursos renovables

High Line 4.0: Green Carceri

Green monsters: the new sustainable stadiums

Michael Bierut

Green roofs 101

Bokashi: a new (old) way to compost

Owning an electric car in NYC gets easier // Listo para comparer un vehículo eléctrico en NY? Ahora es más fácil

Solar powered streetscape coming soon

A weekend activity guide to art and nature around NYC

Chelsea Art Walk

Get to know your local greenmarket

Cool off with Water-On-the-Go

Fresh produce for a hard edged world

Moving closer to green: the transportation vision of Projjal Dutta

The Bronx River, restored

Swarming the city (beez in the sky)

Frack me not

300-square-foot apartments in the city?

Children design the ideal city // Los niños diseñan la ciudad ideal

SWIM NYC

Grand Central Interviews

Reimagining the East River Esplanade

Brownfields or Vacant Lots In Your Life?

The big green hackathon

Mid-Summer Workshop Saturday July 14th

World’s largest rooftop farm in Brooklyn

Weekend Warm Up and cool down at MoMA PS 1

Social Practice Queens: Re-imagining and Re-invigorating Corona Plaza

David Byrne, David Owen, and running toward the city

Google Maps goes off-roading

NPR listens to the heart of the city

River to River to ease the heatwave

Shakespeare in the Park(ing Lot) and more free summer culture

An intern in Cloud City

Kale Salad with Radishes and Feta

Can art encourage sustainable change?

Environmental crusader Mohamed Nasheed to speak in NYC

The green roof calculator “Green to earn green”

Summer in the City: Hidden Harbor Walking Tour

LowLine update: a park under the street

Beez in the trap?

Breaking ground on soundview park

So fresh and so green

Enjoy fun in the sun at a historic grand re-opening

Take a tour of New York…from the nineteenth century

Microscopic landscape by Malcolm MacDougall III

Can people be “LEED” certified?

Free Wifi Comes to Harlem Parks

Summer Streets

Explore the city’s blue spaces

Exhibit: Design for the Real World Redux

3,200 miles, powered by the sun

Free kayaking in the city

IBM & CUNY: A solar power relationship for NYC

The Tappan Zee: from bridge to park?

No bike left behind!

The society of young urbanists

The elevator myth?

A new entrance at the Botanical Garden // Una nueva eco-entrada en el Jardín Botánico

Sometimes Cities: Urban America Beyond NYC

A potential “6 ½ Avenue” might become pedestrians’ saving grace

En hora buena City Atlas en español

Your coffee is also recyclable // El Café también se recicla

Progress on the East River Blueway Plan

Asparagus with Chive Flowers

Pathways in Technology High School

Battery Urban Farm changes landscapes and mindscapes

Open plans for your cycling summer

How to surveil yourself for (y)our own good

Why New York has the most valuable muck in the world

2012 Workshops at the Field Lab

Can you kickstart a city?

The bike station map arrives

Reimagining the city, beginning with sidewalk sheds

Bike month rolls on through May

Klaus Lackner

New York’s hidden green secret

How Would You Make Policy Public?

City Zoning Turns Green

Why The High Line is Even More Impressive Than You Thought

The first Food Book Fair comes to Brooklyn

A Food Fight You Should Get Behind

Learning Made Fun – Let the Festivities Begin

An art exhibit in Bedford Stuyvesant works to inspire change

Olmsted’s Homesteads

Digital puppets stalk kids in Queens

Details Emerge on Future NYC Bike Share

Time machine in Harlem: classic street games from the ’60s and ’70s return

Attention New Yorkers! Would You Like A Free Tree?

Christine Gaspar

Pledge to shop & eat at local businesses from May 3-10!

Life after the BMW Guggenheim Lab: First Street Green

No Bike? Not a Problem With This New Bike Rental Social Network

PlaNYC: Transportation

Glenn Phillips

How to Make Your Green Idea a Reality

Bloomberg Cleans Up the City’s Energy

Opening Day at the Field Lab

CSA Profile: Stoneledge Farm

Who is the Architect of the Century?

How to raise urban chickens

What happens to your electronics when you take them to be recycled?

Brooklyn’s urban agriculture scene gets a boost

A Few New Ways to Look at the World

CSA Profile: Corbin Hill Farm

This Bushwick Farm is an Outdoor Classroom

Explore The History Of Your City With The Urban Memory Project

Barter for knowledge with Trade School

Walking NYC

An Easy Way to Cool Off

What would you paint with grass?

East River Blueway

Far Rockaway Project on Track for this Summer

What Does Your Utopian Brooklyn Look Like?

Ambitious East River Project Surges Forward

Mayor questions the role of social media in urban planning

1968 on the left, 2012 on the right

Want A Fun Way to Get Some Outdoor Exercise?

New York, NY: The Real Emerald City

New Bike Lane for Central Park

Yet Another Social Network… This Time For Your Building

Lara Penin and Eduardo Staszowski

Can social media help design a better city?

Would you like MTA’s entire art collection in the palm of your hand?

Vote For The New High Line Photo Print!

2050 May Include A Pond At Canal and West Broadway

High Line Shows New Designs for the North Section

Allan Frei

PUBLIC INSTALLATION PROPOSAL

Seeking Seals in New York Harbor

PlaNYC: Water Supply

Rising Currents

New Reading: Designing for Social Change

A Glimpse of the City, 1968

New York Gets a Green Thumbs Up

Need an outlet for ideas? Just write on the car.

Build it Green NYC: Over 75 tons of used materials and furniture

Reclaimed Urban Space in the East Village

The 2012 TED PRize goes to The City 2.0

Good Reading: The New American Homestead, Sustainable, Self-Sufficient Living in the Country or in the City

Donate, Swap or Take Home Used Materials for Your Next Artistic Endeavors!

PlaNYC: Waterways

Public Pool Coming to Brooklyn Bridge Park

A renewed push for wind power generation in NYC

Everyday Efficiency from an Eco-Entrepreneur

NYTimes: “Making Cities Safer for Cyclists and Pedestrians”

The Architectural League of New York: Emerging Voices

NYC is Lagging in Recycling: Become a recycling leader in your apartment building

Water Tanks: NYC Icon To Become Canvas for Public Art?

Chipotle Takes on Big Ag

OccupyOurFoodSupply Day of Global Action

Free lecture series!

PlaNYC: Brownfields

Good Reading: Above The Pavement – The Farm!

9 Easy Steps to Making Your Own Moss Graffiti

LAGI: Field Guide to Renewable Energy Technologies

Mannahatta 2409: a work in progress

Broadway: 1000 Steps

SAFE Spring cleaning: 5 locations where you can drop-off those hard to dispose of household products

Mini-Libraries Hit the NYC Streets

Affordable artist space on the way in East Harlem

Adopt-a-tree today

How to Build a Dream Garden in Any Apartment

Slow Food in a Fast Paced World

PlaNYC: Parks and Public Space

It’s not too late to start composting: GrowNYC makes it easy

HWKN’s Upcoming MoMA PS1 Installation “Cleans the Air”

Green Gamification: Who Knew Going Green Could Be So Much Fun?

Bruce Mau, Robert Hammond, David Bragdon: Three Compelling Interviews

New MoMA Exhibit Re-Imagines Suburbia

Getting on with Governors Island

The Queens Boulevard Project: Grassroots City Planning Turned Pro

The Lowline: Next-Gen Urban Renewal

In the Urban Crisis: a Free Lecture Series

Dr. Ruth on the Magic of Fort Tryon Park

Travel and Leisure Names Brooklyn’s Jane’s Carousel Pavilion Best Public Space 2012

Bloomberg on Cities and Climate Change: “Cities are Forging Ahead”

A New Type of Business for New York

A Different Approach to Rising Sea Levels

Green Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Apply for a Summer Play Street in Your Community

Green Map NYC

Nilda Mesa

PlaNYC: Housing and Neighborhoods

Planning for Sea Level Rise in NYC

PlaNYC: An Introduction

NYC’s pop-up cafés will be back this summer

Six Urbanist Themes for the New Year

Urban Art Open Call: Barrier Beautification

Sewing Seeds: A Dye Plant CSA by Textile Arts Center

Environmental Impact Calculator

Does the pneumatic tube trash system have a future in NYC?

Beyond Shelter: Architecture and Human Dignity

Adaptive Reuse in Split

Bridging the Gap: Low-Cost, Sustainable Design with Architect Francis Kéré

The Language of Architecture

Burning the Midnight Oil: How Does Your Energy Consumption Compare to Other New Yorkers?

Seeing Green

New Congestion Charge in Milan

Retrofitting to Make a Greener City

Sustainability meets social networking

Super Bowl Sunday Goes Green

Erin Barnes

3 Minute Film: The Landfill

Collaborative Consumption hits NYC

Bike Share Planning Workshops Begin To Locate Stations

New electronics recycling center opens in Brooklyn

Past and Future Come Together In Study of Climate Change and Historic Buildings

Grow Our Grassroots: February 11 Summit for trees, parks and gardens

Fig Trees in Boston; The USDA Updates Growing Map For Warmer Climate

Homes on Roosevelt Island to be powered by East River

Ioby.org and Deutsche Bank team up to fund green projects in NYC

How the Dutch got their bike paths

Cleanweb Hackathon Sparks Ingenuity Downtown for Green Data

Brook Park, South Bronx

Will the next mayor continue PlaNYC?

Bicycle power from Times Up

Jules Verne in Long Island City

New York by the Numbers; EPA Provides Searchable Map of CO2

A Digital Tree for Times Square

Vote For Best New MTA App

“Cities are making us more human”

Food Stamping the Green Markets

Land Art Generator Initiative partners with NYC Parks

Lab results for 2011

Mulchfest: Christmas trees recycle too

Bicycle into the New Year with Time’s Up

Field Guide printed

Has Madrid set the bar for a changing New York?

Projjal Dutta

Cornell To Build Vast New Campus on Roosevelt Island

Bicentennial of Manhattan’s Master Plan

The world’s mayors should have broader role in climate debate: Bloomberg

Urban Catalysts

Solar One in the Schools

Weekend Events: Green Careers MeetUp and Solar Energy Discussion, Plus Animals Opening Presents and Candlelight Tours

Diana Balmori

Weekend Videos : Essex St Trolley Terminal & Return to the City

Chic Scaffolding, Water Infrastructure, and Urban Farms

De-crowding the L, NYC 3rd Most Artistic City, Pilot Study Uses Mussels to Naturally Clean Bronx River

Special Event — “Urban by Nature: Healing the Landscape/Architecture Divide in NYC”

Tapping the Tappan Zee for Wind, Arts for Transit Director Speaks Out, and Outdoor Restaurant Seating on West Eighth

What to do with Governors Island? Why not connect it to Manhattan?

Happy Turkey Day

5 Sites for Buying Local Food Online, NYC Uses Tech to Solve Traffic Problems, and More Transit Tidbits

Toys Tell the History of NYC, Up-cycling to Create a Minimalist Closet, and a New Collaboration Cart for Design Charrettes

Civic Pride T-Shirts, Crowdsourcing the Electoral Redistricting Process, and the Climate Crisis Blame Game

After Intense Weather, MTA Preps for Climate Change at a Cost

Crowd Source Your Commute

Fracking Hearings from Trenton to Binghamton

Atlas Beat – Week of Nov 17, 2011 to Nov 30, 2011

Eric Sanderson

Local Honey, Smart Parking, Urban Homesteading, Street Art Made By Erasing Dirt, and High Line Park Book

David Hyde Pierce

Putting it all in Context

The Food Truck Industrial Complex

Jamaica Bay Update

Video: Jan Gehl on cities

New York, Recycling Reprobate, Aims to Do Better

Planning Experts Call for an Overhaul of NYC Zoning Rules

Video: Cities of the Future

6 Sexy Electric Cars Hitting the Streets in 2012

The Hoefman’s Little Dutch House Stays Warm with Passive Design

Epson Makes the World’s First BPA-Free Recycled Thermal Receipt Paper

HP’s Project Moonshot Aims to Produce Super Low-Energy Servers

Samsung to Launch Flexible OLED Cell Phone in 2012

New York City Bike Share Timeline

Meetup : Biomimicry in the Big City: Can Nature Inspire Cleantech Solutions? – Nov.3rd

Behind the Power Grid, Humans With High-Stakes Jobs

Reese Schonfeld

Weprin Survey Finds 61 Percent Like Bike Lanes, Even in Eastern Queens

The Only Hope for Reducing Traffic – Commute

A Block Party Without a Block: A Community Survives Long After Its Homes Are Razed

Occupy Wall Street Movement Energizes Climate Protesters, But Also Highlights Contradictions

Evolutions in Sustainable Investing — Book Review from dMASS

What’s on Your Plate? The History and Politics of Food – Nov.1st (at Barnard College)

CityBench – The New New York City Bench

On Recycling, N.Y.C. Goes From Leader to Laggard

Revenge of the Electric Car (Movie Review)

New York City Native Plant Center’s Seed Is for the Future

SNAP Gardens: Food Stamps Grow Gardens

Rate New York City’s privately owned public spaces

A Diverse New York City? In Some Ways, Anything But

Statue Of Liberty Getting Webcams For Her 125th Birthday

Supply Chain Spotlight: Freight Rail

It’s the Parking, Stupid: One Transportation Consultant’s Tough Love Approach – Commute – The Atlantic Cities

Green Roofs Aren’t Perfect—Yet

Water Bottle Pollution Facts

Nature Adds Water, and Everything Mushrooms

Bike Helmets Aren’t Required for New York Share Program

At Zuccotti Park, a People’s Library

Tiago Barros Designs a Passing Cloud that Lets You Float Through the Sky

Zombies in the Garden: Ray Villafane’s Giant Pumpkin Sculpture – Video

Utilities Can’t Convince Us to Save Energy—Can Facebook?

Free things to do by day

TreeKIT.org

Is Gentrification Always Bad for Revitalizing Neighborhoods?

Gowanus Artist Elizabeth O’Reilly Puts Canal on the Map — Artistically

Climate Activists Stand With Occupy Wall Street Movement

World’s Largest Pumpkin Carved Into an Awesome Creepy Sculpture – Photos

Top 3 US cities moving in different directions

BEYOND THE SUPER-SQUARE – Oct. 28-30 (the Bronx)

Guess The Year… And What These New Yorkers Were Protesting

The New Museum’s Giant Slide (And More) Has Arrived!

New York City Wants to Fast Track Wind Power Installations in Freshkills Park

World Population to Hit 7 Billion People This Week!

East River Ferry Service Exceeds Expectations

The Haunted Manhattan Tour – Nov.2nd

Lecture by James Rojas – Nov.1st

Pratt Institute PSPD Film Series, Lavender Lake – Oct. 28 (Brooklyn)

Clean sweep: Hundreds turn out to spruce up Jamaica Bay

The Case for Gardening as a Means to Curb Climate Change

Add Turn Signals to Your Bicycle For Less Than $40

On Recycling, N.Y.C. Goes From Leader to Laggard

Where the super rich live

Future of Solar and Wind Power May Hinge on Federal Aid

GrowNYC Costume Swap to Help You Green Your Halloween – Oct 28 (at Build it Green)

Occupy Wall Street Puts Spotlight on Privately Owned Public Spaces

Greenmarkets

Final Harvest

Welcome to the 4th Dimension! October 26, 2011

The 50 Coolest Fictional Cities from Complex Magazine

World can be powered by alternative energy, using today’s technology, in 20-40 years, experts say

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Photos

DOT Hell’s Kitchen Study Produces Slate of Pedestrian Safety Upgrades

The Architecture & Design Film Festival: Oct.19-23

Williamsburg Restaurant Starting "Pay What You Want" Policy Starting on November 4, 2011

The Opportunity for Civic Startups (Slides from the Web 2.0 Expo)

What’s the greenest building? The problem with ranking systems

Stranded in suburbia: Why aren’t Americans moving to the city?

2011 MAS Summit Videos Now Online – The Municipal Art Society of New York

E-waste idea: Turn an iMac into an aquarium

Making Room film by Urban Omnibus

As Awake As Possible: Artist Jon Cotner Talks About Participatory City Living

How Would You Use City Traffic Crash Data?

Loop De Loop Recycling Event

David Bragdon, James Gennaro and Carter Strickland Jr. discuss how to make New York City greener and more environmentally friendly

Harvest Festival

Arts, Culture & Fun: Deaf Jam : Free Movie Screening October 19, 2011

Reimagine the Waterfront: Design-Ideas Competition – Deadline: Jan 15, 2012

Tax Plan to Turn Old Buildings ‘Green’ Finds Favor – NYTimes

Is a Vibrant City Best Measured at Night?

Retrofitting Old Gas Stations into Good Urbanism

The Good Guide – a resource for finding safe, healthy, green & ethical products based on scientific ratings

See What It’s Like to Work for 311 – VIDEO

Tillett Lighting Design Inc. | OHNY October 15, 2011

Tactical Urbanism – October 15, 2011

Loop De Loop Recycling with Textile Lab

The High Cost of Free Parking: Updated and now in paperback

Find Your Way in a City GPS-Free by Paying Attention to the Ubiquitous Cues

Debunking Another Green Jobs Attack by Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal

Buildings = Energy Exhibit at the AIA – Oct 1, 2011 to Jan 12, 2012

Have Your (Batter) Cake & Eat It, Too: A 19th-Century Food Tasting : October 14th, 2011

Civic Action: A Vision for Long Island City | The Noguchi Museum – October 13, 2011 to April 22, 2012

The Secret Science Club – October 13, 2011

Map visualizes Web 2.0 as Cities

Intro to Green for Co-ops & Condos – October 13, 2011

Great graphics tell us what we already know: Homemade food is less expensive than fast food

Can We Turn Manhattan’s Stalled Construction Sites Into Urban Oases?

Schumer Proposes LIRR Riders Bill of Rights: Gothamist

Bicycling in the City is Good for You, Despite Air Pollution | Planetizen

The Electric Vehicle Story

Greenpoint Greenmarket!

Textile Lab at New Green City

Textile Lab In Brooklyn

The shareable future of cities, Video of Alex Steffen’s TED Talk

Brooklyn Night Bazaar – October 9, 2011

Engineers of the world say: We have all the tech we need to cut carbon

Here’s What Manhattan Looks Like Miniature, And In Marble

Iconathon Designs Symbols for Civic Ideas

Green Breakfast Club | The evolution will be caffeinated – Oct 11

Bryant Park’s Bathroom Ranked Best In The World!: Gothamist

White Roof Project

Reimagining the Waterfront

New Audible Pedestrian Signals Make 25 NYC Intersections More Accessible

Via Verde in South Bronx is a New Look for Sustainable Low-income Housing

More Cyclists = Safer Streets

Donate Food for Those Affected by Tropical Storm Lee & Irene

Socrates Greenmarket

Participate in One Day On Earth – Worldwide Collaboration – Nov 11, 2011

Municipal Art Society’s 2nd Annual Summit for New York City – October 14-15, 2011

Re-imagining Factories, Vertically

Bronx Bears Love Fall Pumpkins

NYC’s most-used turnstile- Guess Where it is

Textile Lab At Greenmarket in LIC

Open House Discussions at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory – Oct 1

Read About Textile Lab/ Inhabitat

“Urbanized” – a new film by Gary Hustwit

New York Lifestyle Helps Save the Planet

U-n-f-o-l-d Exhibit Sept.30 – Dec.15

Subway Platform Cell Service Starts This Week, The Future is Now

Dong-Ping Wong

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Recharge with 10 Solar-Powered Designs

Enabling Crowdsourced City Construction

Break through on Second Avenue Subway

Textile Lab In Dumbo

Can Organic Food Feed More People Sooner?

Radiolab On Cities

The Building Names Project: Giving Character to Urban Spaces

10 Ways to Re-purpose Old Tech

Sustainable Food News

Uprooting the Old, Familiar Parking Meter – NYTimes.com

Dumbo Arts Festival This Saturday!

New Green House in Hoboken, Future Home for Low-income Family

Low Line Underground Park Proposed: LES’s New High Line?

MTA Adds Giant New Touchscreen That Tells You Where Delays Are

Watch and learn about seine fishing in Brooklyn Bridge Park – Sept 25

All along Broadway citizens, artists, community groups and scientists collaborate on ideas for the urban ecosystem

Fill in the Blank, Insert ____ Here Art Suggests Green Community Projects

Make your own electric car

Smorgasburg Is For Foodies

Request a Street Tree : New York City Department of Parks & Recreation

Serve.gov is an online resource for both finding volunteer opportunities in your community and for creating your own.

Eagle Street Rooftop Farm

ioby.org (In Our Back Yard)

Cities: more housing = more density = better jobs = growing economy

9 Tips for Tenants Who Want to Be Green

Community Supported Agriculture – a guide by Just Food

Good Tips for Beginner Cyclists

The NYC Compost Project: a comprehensive resource from NYCWasteLess

Green roofs get property owners a tax break

Great guide for reducing energy usage from Con Edison – The Power of Green

Free Con Edison Energy Efficiency Resources for Small Businesses

Creating Immense Amounts of Kinetic Energy from Speeding Subway Trains

Participatory Budgeting is Coming to NYC – Find Out What it Means

Does your favorite restaurant have the Snail of Approval?

24 hours of broadcasts about the realities of climate change – NYC at 7PM tonight

OASIS NYC Map Makes Loads of Geographic Data Available to the Public

Can Bacteria Turn Our Newspapers Into Biofuel?

Textile Lab At Smorgasburg

Field Lab Garden Party

Textile Lab Meets Columbia!

City Atlas Workshops at Parsons and Hunter

LED light bulbs are the future of light bulbs, says Wired Magazine

Artist Posts New Etiquette Rules Around The City

See Textile Lab At Columbia!

hurricane survivors

Welcome To Inwood!

White Out Global Warming

Gavin Schmidt

Textile Lab Visits Inwood This Saturday!

Beautiful but illegal – Aerialist above the Williamsburg Bridge

post template development

Big Apple day and night – photographer Stephen Wilkes covers them both in one frame

Report issues in your neighborhood with the SeeClickFix map

Milton Puryear

My Brooklyn, a film-in-the-making about how dramatic changes in the borough affect people

Video visualization of all human infrastructure on earth

The Failure of Environmental Education – Book Review

Make your bike lights look like Tron to keep safe at night

New York City Hurricane Irene news roundup – reports, maps, science, advice

Teenager inspired by nature may have just improved solar power tech

Britta Riley

Field Day

Catchafire.org

New York Restoration Project

Thunder

Test Event

East Harlem the next stop for bike lanes?

Interactive Urban Installation at BMW Guggenheim Lab on Houston

Textile Lab Visits 79th Street Greenmarket!

NYC Parks Volunteer Opportunities

NYCService.org

Stefan Sagmeister, Khoi Vinh, Ji Lee

You think this summer’s been hot? Better start getting used to it…

Visit the NYBG’s Greenmarket for affordable, locally grown produce!

Get your Ping Pong on! Play for free in Bryant Park daily!

Go camping with your family for free in NYC parks before the summer ends!

Have you visited the new section of the High Line park? Watch this video to learn how it was made into a reality

If you feel the need for speed but your bike is in sad shape, check out a basic repair class by Time’s Up.

Catch a glimpse of New York and Amsterdam in 2040 at the Center for Architecture.

Join the Urban Park Rangers in Central Park for FREE!

Looking for a delicious way to spend the afternoon? Head over to Smorgasburg, a Williamsburg flea market at it’s best!

Check out The Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum’s plans for exhibitions like “Design with the Other 90%: Cities”

Check out the new official NYC taxi and Find out why the decision is so controversial

Out of ideas for fun summer activities? Go Kayaking for free at the Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse!

Ever wonder what’s driving up your home energy bills every month?

No cars on the streets? Enjoy Summer Streets on August 6, 13 and 20. -Sea

Is the age of the building you live in related to the community and cultural presence of the area?

Louis Armstrong said that “if you have to ask what jazz is, you’ll never know.” Don’t ask, listen! This weekend! -EM

The 32nd Annual Queens County Farm Museum Pow Wow! This Weekend! -Sea

Can nuclear power be part of the solution? A well-informed analysis.

Get a tree, plant a tree, and help NYC breathe easier!

New York citizens suggested, and implemented, ways the city could save money.

Understanding Urbanism, From a Christian Theologian.

Streetsblog takes a look at NYC space reallocation; the results may surprise you.

NYC has over 8 million stories. What’s yours?

Cellist Alexander Chen turns NYC transit into music!

The average New York City household throws out over two pounds of food waste per day. Learn to compost.

Volunteer to cook authentic 18th century food this summer.

What does the Coast Guard do in NYC?

The Sustainable Food Jobs blog features jobs from all over the country in the green food field.

Citywide Waterfront Access Map

Come see Birds and the Bay at Jamaica Bay!

Rethinking the Sheridan: Municipal Art Society walking tour.

Shipping Container Architecture from Brooklyn to Kyrgyzstan

Some people’s climate beliefs shift with the weather.

NYers don’t have too many options for kitchens–small or very small. MOMA talks kitchens help us fill that void.

Curious about local food in NYC? Watch this CNN video and learn about vertical farming:

Serve.org

Idealist.org lists jobs for social good and volunteer opportunities to give back

Maiden Voyage

Preview of the Textile Lab

Chicken or beef? Or…lionfish? The best solution to eliminating an invasive species might just be to eat it…

Learn more about the latest developments in solar energy

Start training now so you can bike 100 miles all around NYC! It’ll be a ride you won’t soon forget.

Find out what you can eat in Prospect Park!

Check out the nation’s first Zero-Packing grocery store

Ever wondered where those “greenest cities” lists get their facts, and who’s behind them?

Micro Textile Lab launches in Greenpoint

Come to a family workshop at MCNY where kids can learn to build neighborhoods and cities!

Governor Cuomo may soon remove the ban on hydrofracking in New York. What does this mean for the environment?

You’ve checked out the High Line, now learn more about the history of freight in lower Manhattan.

Read about President Obama’s plans to raise vehicle mileage and emissions standards.

The EPA is enforcing new limits on pollutants from US power plants. Find out how this affects our environment.

Would we throw less away if we had smaller trash cans? Can we have a “relationship” with our trash?

“Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.”

What is urban sprawl, why is it a systemic problem and what can we do about it?

Put your green ideas into action with the Green Breakfast Club!

Own or buying a hybrid car? Find out how to get the best bang for your buck with this objective scorecard.

Volunteer to paint New York’s roofs white. Help save electricity and make the city cooler!

Come explore Canarsie Pier on a 4-mile paddle!

Bored and under 18? Check out NYC’s guide to youth oriented activities in the city.

Learn about the implications of the Supreme Court’s new ruling on greenhouse gases.

This Saturday, catch a free ferry to Governors Island to enjoy boat tours and other activities on City of Water

See if your roof has the potential to harness solar energy

My Block NYC – Awesome Video Map of NYC Streets

Interactive Map of the Waterfront from the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance

ioby.org Projects Map

Are you a Fan of Fresh Air? Check out this alternative to air conditioning.

Join cyclists of all ages on a leisurely-paced 20 mile tour through 8 Queens neighborhoods and two expansive parks.

You’ll never be lost in Red Hook, Brooklyn with this Sustainable Initiatives Map.

Can’t wait to dip your feet in the cool ocean waters this summer?

An online bazaar for odd jobs — would you use it?

Urban Omnibus explains how short-distance freight can improve the health, efficiency and landscape of NYC.

Check out this guide for a comprehensive listing of all free outdoor movie screenings.

Scroll through this collection of signage & witness the history that is present all around us.

Take a science class at the Brooklyn Brainery this summer.

Check out this Gothamist article about the High Line, from 2002.

Brokelyn has compiled a price index of the best grocery store prices for BBQ provisions. Have a great Memorial Day!

Coney Island beach opens Memorial Day weekend! Check out a rolling rickshaw while you are there.

Find the best collection of links for your green job search.

Learn how to grow upside-down tomatoes!

Images of NYC storefronts from bygone eras, from the book Store Front: The Disappearing Face of New York.

New York Public Library turned 100 on Friday! Artist Nathan Sawaya created replicas for the famous lions, Patience and Fortitude.

NYC has a plan to become the leading digital city. What do you want to see in the digital future of our city?

This amazing time lapse video about cities took over one year to make!

Today was national bike to work day. Did you ride? Check out these stories of some amazing NYC bike commuters.

Scientists are making progress in research to make plastic out of bio-material rather than petroleum.

Free outdoor movie season in NYC is upon us! Which movie are you most excited to see this year?

The Mississippi River is still flooding… What does this mean for our food supply?

Looking for a place to volunteer in the summer, but don’t know where to start? Check out New York Cares.

Whats going on with Brooklyn Bridge Park?

What can you do with a 180,000 square foot vacant lot along the Greenpoint waterfront?

Celebrate bike month with a 45 mile along the Brooklyn waterfront.

Read about the sustainability issues surrounding tilapia, the most popular farmed fish in America.

Read about the First Houses, the LES housing complex where public housing began.

Check out the Photography Collection of the Brooklyn Historical Society.

Evolving or Embalmed? Debating New York’s Skyline. MAS and LPC panel on May 11, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. RSVP.

Gasland screening at Museum of the City of NY on May 9th, 6.30pm. Reservations are required.

How can balloons help the Gulf of Mexico? Check out these populist geographers.

What’s a NORC? Urban Omnibus explains how urbanist values can serve NY’s aging population.

Go on a Wild Brooklyn Parrot Safari this Saturday, May 7 at 11am! RSVP requested.

Looking for a great summer job? Apply to be a Farmer’s Market Monitor here! $12/hr

Micro Textile Lab

Tree Museum

kickstarter campaign for Field Lab

Sparked.com

New York Cares meets pressing community needs by mobilizing caring New Yorkers in volunteer service

Want to Help New York City Classrooms that Need Extra Supplies?

DIY resource Skillshare.com has classes to learn anything from anyone

Looking for a delicious way to spend the afternoon?

White Roofs Project

Urban Park Rangers will guide you through Central Park’s most picturesque and historic places

Transit

Waste

Water

Brooklyn Greenway Map

Interviews with New Yorkers and visitors

Grand Central interviews

Bus Roots

Do-It-Yourself Brownfield Remediation: Field Lab

3-Way Street

Put Your Neighbors To Work With Zaarly, A Local Market for Odd Jobs

Summers in New York always bring outdoor movies

Scroll through past storefronts of NY!

Central Park Boat Pond

City Hall subway station, 1904

Is Privatization a Bad Deal for Cities and States? – Room for Debate – NYTimes.com

The Sandhog Project

Group Food Buying Made Easy

Green Jobs Training

Ordering Energetic