James Stawniczy shepherded the sustainability and historic artifacts programs throughout the construction of the 9/11 Memorial and Museum. Join the Urban Green Council as he discusses the challenges and achievements of this unprecedented project.
On Wednesday, July 30 WePlant.org VZW will host an event to discuss the Impact of Carbon Footprint on City Life!
Come to a very special evening on the rooftop of the Brooklyn Grange where you will be immersed in a playful, energizing yoga class followed by a meditation facilitated by sound using unique instruments such as Tibetan singing bowls, gongs, and chimes.
SPARK Speaker Series Presents Think Beyond Plastic, featuring Daniella Russo
Learn about how our cities can align with nature through the lens of economics, business, and investments with two acclaimed authors.
Come to the High Line to gaze at the stars, planets, and moon through the high-powered telescopes of the Amateur Astronomers Association, and chat with the experts about the sights you see.
Join Atlas Obscura for an evening with the New York Transit Museum and author Doug Most as he delves into the history of the first subways and the saga of their late 19th century development.
Join GrowNYC for an engaging, interactive orientation to learn about NYC’s recycling program and how to teach others how easy it is to start recycling properly. Meet environmentally-conscious people and learn how you can help increase recycling in NYC by volunteering with us.
Grab your friends and bring your dancing shoes – evenings of live Latin music and dancing are returning to the High Line this summer!
Urban Reviewer is New York City’s first detailed, annotated digital map of master plans from the Urban Renewal era. 596 Acres will be showcasing the tool as well as premiering an interactive physical map within Spontaneous Interventions' summer residency on Governor’s Island.
Come out to Madison Square Park on the 24th to see The Dirty Sock Funtime Band as they play their family friendly music.
Join the Garden Crew in their weekly workdays and help redesign and plant garden beds and learn more about planting, pruning and other horticultural techniques!