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SUMMARY:Columbia Business School Green Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join Columbia Business School’s Green Business club on Friday\, April 4\, 2014 for the Green Business Summit in Uris Hall from 3:00 – 6:00 PM\, followed by a reception in Calder Lounge. \nThe event will focus on “Disruptive Technologies for Transitioning to a Sustainable Economy” and will include speakers from Biomimicry 3.8\, Shapeways\, Sols\, Stratasys/Makerbot\, Citigroup\, Google\, SolarCity\, SunEdison and Oak Tree Capital Management. \nOpening remarks by Bruce Usher\, Faculty Director of the Social Enterprise Program at CBS\, previously CEO of EcoSecurities and TreasuryConnect. Keynote address by Donald Sadoway\, MIT professor\, inventor and entrepreneur\, and one of Time Magazine’s “Top 100 Most Influential People in the World”. \nTo learn more about this event and to RSVP\, click here.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/columbia-business-school-green-business-summit/
LOCATION:Columbia University\, Morningside Campus\, Low Library\, Rotunda\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Business School Alumni Club":MAILTO:r@artistascitizen.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140404T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140404T203000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Lights on Atlantic Avenue
DESCRIPTION:Atlantic Avenue is one of Brooklyn’s busiest streets\, but it lacks the bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure needed to protect Brooklynites from dangerous traffic. At Friday Night Lights\, Transportation Alternatives activists will help pedestrians cross the very wide street holding small lights\, and engage passersby in their campaign to win pedestrian\, bicycle and transit improvements on Atlantic Avenue. Join in and help make Atlantic Avenue safer! More information about the campaign at www.transalt.org/atlantic. \nRSVP at this link: http://bikenyc.org/event/5937.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/friday-night-lights-on-atlantic-avenue/
LOCATION:Court Street and Atlantic Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140405T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140405T163000
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SUMMARY:Transportation Alternatives Livable Neighborhoods Training
DESCRIPTION:Transportation Alternatives will making a presentation at the 2014 spring Livable Neighborhoods Training\, hosted by The Municipal Art Society and Pratt Institute’s Programs for Sustainable Planning and Development. \nT.A.’s Community Affairs Coordinator\, Javier Bautista and T.A. Board Member\, Shin-pei Tsay\, will be presenting on the dangers of speeding\, the importance of pedestrian space in our communities\, and how to transform your street into a Complete Street! Come join over one hundred New Yorkers from neighborhoods across the city to learn more about how to make positive transformations in your neighborhood. \nRegister for free at http://connect.mas.org/site/Calendar?id=101721&view=Detail
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/transportation-alternatives-livable-neighborhoods-training/
LOCATION:Pratt – Manhattan Campus\, 144 West 14th Street\, Rm 213\, Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140405T130000
DTSTAMP:20140327T173117Z
CREATED:20140327T173117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140327T173117Z
UID:30974-1396692000-1396702800@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Petitioning For an Inwood Vision Zero Forum
DESCRIPTION:Inwood has had some of the highest rates of traffic fatalities in Manhattan. It’s time for the community to come together and figure a way to make Upper Manhattan safer for all the residents who live there! \nJoin your neighbors as they build support for an Inwood Vision Zero forum — an event meant to brainstorm ideas for identifying and fixing some of our worst streets and intersections.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/petitioning-for-an-inwood-vision-zero-forum/
LOCATION:Inwood Greenmarket\, Cooper Street and Seaman Avenue\, Manhattan\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140405T140000
DTSTAMP:20140404T152247Z
CREATED:20140327T173514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140404T152247Z
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SUMMARY:Action to Fix Westchester Avenue
DESCRIPTION:The freshest campaign from Bronx activists was chosen by a few hundred people who’d just ridden the Tour de Bronx. Westchester Avenue\, they all said\, is too dangerous for walking and biking. Join Bronx activists to chat up passerby about this dangerous street.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/action-to-fix-westchester-avenue/
LOCATION:Westchester Avenue at Southern Blvd\, Westchester Avenue at Southern Blvd\, Bronx\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140405T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140405T150000
DTSTAMP:20140326T232927Z
CREATED:20140307T134550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140326T232927Z
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SUMMARY:Queens Stop N' Swap
DESCRIPTION:Bring clean\, reusable\, portable items such as clothing\, house wares\, games\, books\, & toys that you no longer need\, and take home something new-to-you\, free! You don’t have to bring something to take something. No furniture or large items\, please. \nThe Office of Recycling Outreach and Education coordinates the Stop ‘N’ Swap in order to facilitate waste prevention and material reuse.  We have held 61 swaps so far\, serving more than 14\,000 New Yorkers. Their community “swaps” provide the perfect opportunity to find new homes for things you no longer need. By taking home items that you can use\, you are also helping to prevent waste from production\, packaging and transportation required to get new things. \nFor more information\, see the GrowNYC website.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/queens-stop-n-swap/
LOCATION:PS 50\, 1550 Vyse Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140406T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140406T230000
DTSTAMP:20140304T031311Z
CREATED:20140304T031311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140304T031311Z
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SUMMARY:Birding for Families
DESCRIPTION:Learn as a family how to spot and identify our feathered neighbors in their natural surroundings.  Bring the kids and visit one of New York City’s richest bird habitats. Binoculars can be borrowed from the Visitor Center. Meet at the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center inside Central Park – 110th Street between Lenox and Fifth Avenues.  For weather cancellation information\, call 212-860-1370. Limited to 20. Age 5 and up. Free.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/birding-for-families/
LOCATION:Charles A. Dana Discovery Center\, Central Park (Harlem Meer)\, 110th st. between fifth and Lenox avenues\, New York\, NY\, 10029\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn,Outdoors
ORGANIZER;CN="New York City Audubon":MAILTO:info@nycaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140408T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140408T200000
DTSTAMP:20140408T230317Z
CREATED:20140408T224723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140408T230317Z
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SUMMARY:Cities by Water: Solutions from Copenhagen and New York
DESCRIPTION:(Photo Credit: Koa8.com)\nOn April 8\, the AIA New York Chapter in collaboration with the Consulate General of Denmark in New York\, the Confederation of Danish Industry and State of Green will put a spotlight on the water-related challenges faced by New York and Copenhagen\, and the wide array of approaches and solutions these cities have already deployed or are working to implement. \nThe program will explore how the integration of urban planning\, infrastructure and new technologies is redefining not only how cities cope with climate change\, but also how they improve conditions of human life. What solutions and technologies are emerging? What is required to increase the resiliency of existing water infrastructure? What prospect does integrated water resource management hold? \nHow can New York and Copenhagen increase their resiliency\, while remaining vibrant\, sustainable and livable cities for people? \nThis program is related to the exhibition Copenhagen Solutions\, on view through April 16\, 2014.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/cities-by-water-solutions-from-copenhagen-and-new-york/
LOCATION:The Center for Architecture\, 536 LaGuardia Place\, New York\, NY\, 10012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140409T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140409T170000
DTSTAMP:20140324T142054Z
CREATED:20140314T172327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140324T142054Z
UID:30750-1397048400-1397062800@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Workshop for The Green Infrastructure Plan
DESCRIPTION:Are you a private property owner interested in building your own roof top garden\, or helping the city in it’s efforts to keep our city cleaner and greener?  The New York City Department of Environmental Protection offers a grant program for private property owners to do just this. The DEP will host four workshops in Manhattan\, Brooklyn\, Queens and the Bronx to explain the eligibility requirements of the program and guide users through the online application.  To learn more about this workshop\, and workshops like it click here.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/workshop-for-the-green-infrastructure-plan/
LOCATION:NYC Department of Environmental Protection\, 59-17 Junction Boulevard\, Queens\, NY\, 11373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140409T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140409T200000
DTSTAMP:20140329T200815Z
CREATED:20140329T200815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140329T200815Z
UID:31016-1397068200-1397073600@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Transportation Alternatives Bronx Activist Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join your neighbors at the Transportation Alternatives Bronx Activist Committee in 2014 as we work to make the Bronx a safer and more vibrant place to walk\, bike\, and get around with public transit. \nAt this engaging and lively monthly meeting we discuss issues of concern\, build our community\, and plan fun events. Come to meet fellow Bronx advocates and get involved in campaigns for safer street at the neighborhood level.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/transportation-alternatives-bronx-activist-meeting/
LOCATION:Bronx Museum of the Arts\, 1040 Grand Concourse\, New York\, NY\, 10456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140410T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140410T170000
DTSTAMP:20140410T013549Z
CREATED:20140410T013549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140410T013549Z
UID:31246-1397116800-1397149200@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day NY @ Grand Central
DESCRIPTION:Cel­e­brate the 44th anniver­sary of Earth Day in New York City in 2014. Learn how to pro­tect the planet and embrace a greener city at these great events fea­tur­ing music\, fun\, and activism in the great outdoors. \n\nKids’ activ­i­ties and entertainment\nGreen vehi­cle run­way show and exhibition\nGreen travel exhibits spon­sored by United Airlines\nEnvi­ron­men­tal exhibits and green prod­ucts samples\nBring your used cloth­ing\, tex­tiles\, and elec­tron­ics for free recy­cling by our part­ners\, re-fashionNYC and e-cycleNYC!\nAfter-work con­cert (3pm-7pm)\n\nExhibits by partner organizations outside at East 43rd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/earth-day-ny-grand-central/
LOCATION:Grand Central Terminal\, 87 East 42nd Street \, New York\, NY\, 10017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Kids,Learn,Lifestyle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140410T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140410T180000
DTSTAMP:20140328T151325Z
CREATED:20140328T151325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140328T151325Z
UID:30988-1397147400-1397152800@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Concepts and Construction of Sub-Irrigated Planters
DESCRIPTION:Sub-Irrigated Planters (SIPs) are a very practical way to plant with many benefits\, especially if you have limited green space or water access!  Join NYC Green Thumb to learn about different kinds of SIPs and to help us construct SIPs for the City Hall garden! \nGrow to Learn registered schools only may request soil\, compost\, and lumber for Fall delivery. \nPlease RSVP for this workshop. \n 
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/concepts-and-construction-of-sub-irrigated-planters/
LOCATION:City Hall\, 250 Broadway\, Manhattan\, NY\, 10007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks Green Thumb ":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140410T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140410T193000
DTSTAMP:20140410T175206Z
CREATED:20140410T175206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140410T175206Z
UID:31257-1397154600-1397158200@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:T.A. Staten Island Activist Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meet up with other T.A. supporting Staten Islanders as we plan social events\, outreach\, and advocacy for the greater good of the island! Our new committee will be meeting on the third Thursday of each month\, so if you can’t make it this month\, please feel free to join us at a future meeting!
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/t-a-staten-island-activist-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Staten Island Makerspace – Entrance on Thompson Street between Bay and Front streets\, 450 Front Street(Entrance on Thompson Street)\, Stapleton\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140411T110000
DTSTAMP:20140404T183103Z
CREATED:20140404T183103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140404T183103Z
UID:31099-1397203200-1397214000@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Free Coffee with the NYC Bike Ambassadors!
DESCRIPTION:Get a free cup of joe and join activists fighting for safer streets all over NYC! The Transportation Alternatives Bike Ambassadors will be pouring Brooklyn Roasting Company’s potent brew to bicycling New Yorkers every Wednesday and Friday mornings at various locations in all five boroughs of NYC. Stop and chat about how to be involved in your neighborhood! \nPlease see this Facebook page for weekly locations: https://www.facebook.com/BicycleAmbassadors
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/free-coffee-with-the-nyc-bike-ambassadors/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140411T180000
DTSTAMP:20140317T150823Z
CREATED:20140307T174839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140317T150823Z
UID:30635-1397210400-1397239200@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Mobilities in Cities: From Visible to Invisible
DESCRIPTION:The Committee on Global Thought is an interdisciplinary initiative dedicated to developing the necessary concepts and methodologies to interpret globality and globalization. This fifth annual conference on cities and modern urban realities will bring together scholars and practitioners whose work addresses the dynamics of urban life\, particularly on the subject of mobilities\, including visible mobilities like cars\, bikes\, walking and crowds\, as well as invisible ones like digital networks. \nMobilities in Cities is hosted by Saskia Sassen\, Co-chair of the Committee on Global Thought. Her most recent book\, Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy\, will be published by Harvard University Press in May 2014. To learn more about this event click here.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/mobilities-in-cities-from-visible-to-invisible/
LOCATION:Wood Auditorium\, Columbia University\, New York\, NY\, 10027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="The Committee on Global Thought":MAILTO:globalthought@columbia.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140411T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140411T220000
DTSTAMP:20140324T145425Z
CREATED:20140324T145425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140324T145425Z
UID:30925-1397242800-1397253600@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Growing Cities Screening & How to Become an Urban Rooftop Farming Warrior!
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to grow something you can eat beyond the supermarket basil plant? Or curious about produce grown on rooftop spaces in New York City you can actually eat? \nJoin Think Act Change NYC for a screening of the new documentary GROWING CITIES and re-imagine your urban space with guest speakers Bradley Fleming (rooftop farm manager for Brooklyn Grange) and Liz Pulver a landscape architect by day who started a line of locally made outdoor planters which were featured in Martha Stewart’s 2013 American Made contest and will be sold this spring in MSO’s new American Made store on ebay.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/growing-cities-screening-how-to-become-an-urban-rooftop-farming-warrior/
LOCATION:Center for Remembering & Sharing\, 123 4th Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140412T120000
DTSTAMP:20140328T152229Z
CREATED:20140328T152229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140328T152229Z
UID:30990-1397296800-1397304000@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Working with Kids in Community Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Navigate the fun\, but often challenging world of working with kids in the garden. \nNYC Parks Green Thumb will go over proper garden behavior and stewardship practices with hands-on demonstrations. They will also offer strategies that will allow you to get work done in the garden while still executing a successful lesson plan. \nSupplies: Kids’ Wheelbarrows and Tools \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/working-with-kids-in-community-gardens/
LOCATION:Padre Plaza Success Garden\, 541 E 139th St.\, Bronx\, NY\, 10454\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks Green Thumb ":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140413T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140413T223000
DTSTAMP:20140410T015426Z
CREATED:20140410T015426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140410T015426Z
UID:31252-1397381400-1397428200@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Spring Birding
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Gabriel Willow contributes his extensive knowledge of diverse bird species and their behavior on these captivating walks through the gardens and woodlands. Observe the plants\, insects and habitats at Wave Hill that make it an appealing destination for a wide variety of birds. Ages 10 and older welcome with an adult. Birders of all levels welcome! Severe weather cancels. \nFree\, and admission to the grounds is free all weekend. (NYC Audubon Members enjoy two-for-one admission.) Registration recommended\, starting February 14\, online\, onsite at the Perkins Visitor Center or by calling 718.549\,3200 x251.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/spring-birding/
LOCATION:Perkins Visitor Center\, 675 W 252nd St\, New York\, 10471\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn,Outdoors
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Audubon":MAILTO:twinston@nycaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140413T160000
DTSTAMP:20140410T223412Z
CREATED:20140410T223412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140410T223412Z
UID:31267-1397383200-1397404800@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Electronic Waste Recycling Event
DESCRIPTION:Start your spring cleaning by dropping off your unwanted or broken electronics during our spring e-waste collection event on the Upper West Side.We will accept working & non-working computers\, monitors\, printers\, scanners\, keyboards\, mice\, cables\, TV’s\, VCR’s\, DVD players\, phones\, audio/visual equipment\, cell phones\, and video gaming equipment. We do not accept any household appliances including microwaves and other kitchen appliances. \nFor more program and data security information\, please check our FAQs. If you have additional questions\, please email us or call (212) 477-4022.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/electronic-waste-recycling-event/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Amsterdam Avenue between West 74th and West 75th Streets\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
ORGANIZER;CN="Lower East Side Ecology Center":MAILTO: info@lesecologycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140413T170000
DTSTAMP:20140410T013919Z
CREATED:20140407T181904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140410T013919Z
UID:31216-1397383200-1397408400@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Electronics Recycling Event With Lower East Side Ecology
DESCRIPTION:Start your spring cleaning by dropping off your unwanted or broken electronics during our spring e-waste collection event on the Upper West Side. \nThe Lower East Side Ecology Center\, which will run this event\, will accept working & non-working computers\, monitors\, printers\, scanners\, keyboards\, mice\, cables\, TV’s\, VCR’s\, DVD players\, phones\, audio/visual equipment\, cell phones\, and video gaming equipment. They do not accept any household appliances including microwaves and other kitchen appliances. \nFor more program and data security information\, please check their FAQs. If you have additional questions\, please email or call (212) 477-4022.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/electronic-recycling-event/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Amsterdam Avenue between West 74th and West 75th Streets\, Manhattan\, NY\, 10023\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
ORGANIZER;CN="Lower East Side Ecology Center":MAILTO: info@lesecologycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140413T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140413T130000
DTSTAMP:20140410T014657Z
CREATED:20140410T014657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140410T014657Z
UID:31249-1397390400-1397394000@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Brooklyn Bridge Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:(Photo Credit: Paul Stein)\nJoin one of Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy’s volunteer Docents for a free\, guided walking tour of Pier 1. \nTours will cover the the topic of BBP’s design\, history\, and ecology. Learn about the history of the Brooklyn waterfront\, BBP’s sustainable design\, and how the park came to life. \nTours begin at the entrance to Pier 1 and are first-come\, first-served. Space is limited\, please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a spot.  This event repeats every week on Sunday between 4/13/2014 and 11/16/2014.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/brooklyn-bridge-park-tour/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Bridge Park\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Learn,Lifestyle,Outdoors
ORGANIZER;CN="Brooklyn Bridge Park Concervancy":MAILTO:rloyd@bbpc.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140414T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140414T180000
DTSTAMP:20140328T152819Z
CREATED:20140328T152819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140328T152819Z
UID:30993-1397493000-1397498400@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Planting and Transplanting Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Join NYC Parks Green Thumb at the Grow to Learn Demonstration Garden as they direct seed some cool season veggies and transplant their early starts!  They’ll will discuss and practice techniques for soil preparation\, direct seeding\, and transplanting. \nGrow to Learn registered schools only may request soil\, compost\, and lumber for fall delivery. \nPlease RSVP for this workshop.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/planting-and-transplanting-outdoors/
LOCATION:City Hall\, 250 Broadway\, Manhattan\, NY\, 10007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn,Outdoors
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks Green Thumb ":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140415T190000
DTSTAMP:20140413T205140Z
CREATED:20140410T174649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140413T205140Z
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SUMMARY:Speak up for a Safer Atlantic Avenue at Community Board 2!
DESCRIPTION:Join the Atlantic Avenue Business Improvement District and the T.A. Brooklyn Activist Committee at Brooklyn Community Board 2 to speak up for pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements along the Western segment of Atlantic Avenue. Improvements could include bus ‘bulb outs’ to make boarding buses easier\, a shared bike route and a pedestrian plaza at New Times Plaza (Atlantic and 4th Avenue). Come and speak up for these critical upgrades!
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/speak-up-for-a-safer-atlantic-avenue-at-community-board-2/
LOCATION:First Floor Board Room of St. Francis College\, 180 Remsen Street (between Clinton and Court streets)\, Manhattan\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140416T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140416T123000
DTSTAMP:20140413T202735Z
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UID:30591-1397647800-1397651400@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Green Thumb Workshops - Starting Seeds Indoors
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of seed starting and find the answers to: When to start seeds indoors\, which seeds should be started indoors\, and what do they need to thrive indoors? Pick up vegetable\, flower and herb seeds for your garden group. This workshop is given in partnership with the New York Botanical Garden. This is a bilingual English/Spanish workshop. (Este programa va a estar presentado en español y ingles.) Please RSVP.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/green-thumb-workshops-starting-seeds-indoors-2/
LOCATION:Garden of Life & Health\, 757 Melrose Avenue\, Bronx\, NY\, 10451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks Green Thumb ":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140416T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140416T153000
DTSTAMP:20140410T011407Z
CREATED:20140410T011407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140410T011407Z
UID:31241-1397655000-1397662200@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Planting and Transplanting Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Join NYC Parks Green Thumb as they direct seed some cool season veggies and transplant their early starts!  Theyy will discuss and practice techniques for soil preparation\, direct seeding\, and transplanting. \n\nGrow to Learn registered schools only may request soil\, compost\, and lumber for Fall delivery. \nPlease RSVP for this workshop. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/planting-and-transplanting-outdoors-2/
LOCATION:Garden of Life & Health\, 757 Melrose Avenue\, Bronx\, NY\, 10451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn,Outdoors
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks Green Thumb ":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140416T181000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140416T190000
DTSTAMP:20140328T144924Z
CREATED:20140328T144924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140328T144924Z
UID:30980-1397671800-1397674800@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Earth Institute Practicum in Innovative Sustainability Leadership: Environmental\, Social and Governance Concerns
DESCRIPTION:The Earth Institute and the School of Continuing Education MSSM Practicum present “Environmental\, Social and Governance Concerns\,” with Anne Simpson\, Senior Portfolio Manager and Director of Corporate Governance\, CalPERS. \nIn this lecture\, Anne Simpsons discussion will consider the extent to which the pursuit of profit from investments accords with environmental\, social\, and governance concerns. To RSVP\, contact Yasmin Williams at ywilliams@ei.columbia.edu
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/earth-institute-practicum-in-innovative-sustainability-leadership-environmental-social-and-governance-concerns/
LOCATION:Havemeyer Hall Room 209\, Columbia University Morningside Campus\, 3000 Broadway\, New York \, NY\, 10027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="The Earth Institute Columbia University":MAILTO:fmoir@ei.columbia.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140417T200000
DTSTAMP:20140415T235639Z
CREATED:20140410T223901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140415T235639Z
UID:31269-1397757600-1397764800@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Indoor Composting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Attend this hands-on workshop and learn how to use worms to turn your kitchen scraps into a rich organic fertilizer! The NYC Compost Project hosted by the Lower East Side Ecology Center will take you through the steps and show you  how to set up and maintain an indoor worm bin. Registration required. Workshop fee $5/person.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/indoor-composting-workshop-2/
LOCATION:University Settlement at the Houston Street Center\, 273 Bowery\, New York \, NY\, 10002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="Lower East Side Ecology Center":MAILTO: info@lesecologycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140418T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140418T150000
DTSTAMP:20140416T000649Z
CREATED:20140410T215821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140416T000649Z
UID:31261-1397826000-1397833200@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:The Big Pivot: Radically Practical Strategies for a Hotter\, Scarcer and More Open World
DESCRIPTION:Columbia University presents a talk by author Andrew Winston; the author of “The Big Pivot” will explore “the mega challenges of climate change\, scarcity\, and radical transparency that threaten our ability to run an expanding global economy and that are profoundly changing business as usual.”  He will provide cause for optimism as he profiles leaders in the business community who are bringing value to society and positioning themselves to capture the unprecedented opportunities that will emerge in responding to these challenges.  These individuals and companies\, and others to come\, will be “the winners of this new game who will profit mightily.” \nThe event will be followed by a book signing by the author. Register here.\n \nAndrew Winston advises some of the worlds leading companies on how companies can navigate and profit from the worlds biggest environmental and social challenges. He is a globally recognized speaker\, writer\, and adviser on sustainable business. Andrew is also the co-author of the international best-seller Green to Gold (125\,000 copies in seven languages). 
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/the-big-pivot-radically-practical-strategies-for-a-hotter-scarcer-and-more-open-world/
LOCATION:Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs Altschul Auditorium\, Room 417\, 420 W 118th St\, New York\, NY\, 10027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="The Earth Institute Columbia University":MAILTO:fmoir@ei.columbia.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140419T170000
DTSTAMP:20140409T144845Z
CREATED:20140409T144845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140409T144845Z
UID:31236-1397901600-1397926800@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:"Love Your Block Day" @ Smiling Hogshead Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Pitch in and help with garden expansion & lot clearing. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes. Come Saturday\, Sunday or both days\, from 10am-5pm. \n 
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/love-your-block-day-smiling-hogshead-ranch/
LOCATION:Smiling Hogshead Ranch\, 26 Davis Court\, Long Island City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140420T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140420T130000
DTSTAMP:20140409T134322Z
CREATED:20140409T134322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140409T134322Z
UID:31224-1397992500-1397998800@newyork.thecityatlas.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Meeting - A Status Report on Civilization's Most Challenging Ethical Problem: Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:This talk will explain why climate change must be understood essentially as a civilization challenging ethical problem\, the practical significance for policy of seeing climate change as an ethical issue\, the utter failure in the United States and many other parts of the world to discuss climate change as an ethical problem\, why ethics and justice have become the central issues in dispute in international climate negotiations\, the practical need of nations to take ethics and justice seriously to have any hope of limiting warming to non-catastrophic levels\, ethics and justice issues in a new climate treaty to be negotiated in 2015\, and a few ideas for turning up the volume on the ethics and justice questions entailed by climate change.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/sunday-meeting-a-status-report-on-civilizations-most-challenging-ethical-problem-climate-change/
LOCATION:New York Society for Ethical Culture\, 2 W 64th St\, New York\, NY\, 10025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learn
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