Celebrating NYBG: 125 Years
Join us for a photographic tribute by Larry Lederman to the Garden’s history and a prologue to its exciting future.
Free – $25
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Plant-Based/Raw Food Demo
Crossroads Seventh Day Adventist Church 410 W 45th St, New York, NY, United StatesDuring our class, you will discover how to prepare Healthy, Delicious and well-balanced Plant based meals that will bring mealtime enjoyment and may add years to your life ! Starts June 26th then every second Sunday until December 11th, 2016 !
Free
Prospect Park Moonlight Ride
Prospect Park 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin us as we discover Prospect Park at night. Prospect Park is a 526-acre urban oasis located in the heart of Brooklyn.
Free
ONE PLANET ONE FUTURE EXHIBITION
Westbeth Center for the Arts 155 BANK STREET, New York, NY, United StatesONE • ONE PLANET ONE FUTURE IS AN EXHIBITION OF ETHEREAL PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANNE DE CARBUCCIA THAT POWERFULLY DEPICT WHAT WE HAVE AND WHAT WE MAY LOSE.
Free
In the Land Bank: Borrowing, Bankruptcy & Bailouts, Fast-Paced Presentations and Discussion
Van Alen Institute 30 West 22nd Street, New York, NY, United StatesWho holds the strings to the public purse that pays for crucial services and ultimately determines a city’s financial survival? From grassroots land grabs and infrastructure collapse, to Community Development Block Grant programs, we’ll pinpoint the state and federal policies and land-use loopholes that have major implications for municipal money.
$7
Climate Change and Sustainable Investment in Natural Resources: From Consensus to Action
Faculty House, Columbia UniversityAs the world seeks to move from consensus to action on climate change, one burning question remains: can natural resource investments be sustainable in the…
Free
Book Talk – Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City
The New School 66 W 12th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin authors Kristin Reynolds and Nevin Cohen for a discussion of their new book: Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City.
Free
Disruptive Energy Futures
Columbia Law School, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 104 435 West 116th StreetFeaturing Distinguished Guest Speaker Physicist Amory Lovins, consultant to business and government leaders, is co-founder and Chief Scientist of Rocky Mountain Institute. The RMI Headquarters…
Free
Black Gotham Walking Tour
Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House 1 Bowling Green , Manhattan, NY, United StatesJourney to New York City’s early history—the colonial mandate by British governors—as Black Gotham founder Kamau Ware guides participants on an evening tour of how…
$10
Strange Bedfellows: Real Estate, The Arts, and the Value of Space
Van Alen Institute 30 West 22nd Street, New York, NY, United StatesAs government funding for the arts vacillates with the ping-pong of dual-party politics, and as periodic recessions strip many wealthy donors of their giving capacity, the precarity of the creative community has become the norm. Join us for a discussion as we devise new ways to fortify the arts through New York City’s one true constant: the ever-rising value of space.
$7
The Power of Community Gardens in New York City
Hunter College's Silberman School of Social Work Auditorium 2180 Third Ave at 119th Street , New York, NY, United StatesThe New York City Food Policy Center at Hunter College is partnering with the New York City Community Garden Coalition to host a breakfast seminar exploring…
Free
NextGen Climate Get Out the Vote
Help us call identified pro-climate action voters in the battleground states to ensure they know when, where, and how to vote!
Free