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Blue Dunes: Climate Change by Design

AIA Center for Architecture Hines Gallery, 435 LaGuardia Place , New York , NY, United States

Blue Dunes: Climate Change by Design is a book documenting the proposal to create an offshore barrier island chain in the New York/New Jersey Harbor. Today,…

$10

Book Talk – Blue Dunes: Climate Change by Design!

AIA Center for Architecture Hines Gallery, 435 LaGuardia Place , New York , NY, United States

Blue Dunes: Climate Change by Design is a book documenting the proposal to create an offshore barrier island chain in the New York/New Jersey Harbor.…

Free

World Wetlands Day at Seagirt Avenue Wetlands

Beach 6th Street and Seagirt Avenue Beach 6th St & Seagirt Ave, Queens, NY, United States

Join NYC Parks Stewardship as we celebrate World Wetlands Day! Urban wetlands provide a variety of benefits including improved water quality and storm water retention.…

Future City Lab: Art, Culture, Fashion

Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue, New York

How does the city inspire designers and innovators? How do new technologies, inspirations, and ideas blend together? Consider art, fashion, and culture in ways you…

Gardening Workshop: Healthy Compost

Greenbelt Nature Center 700 Rockland Avenue at Brielle Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United States

Learn several different methods to create and maintain a compost pile, which can serve as the foundation for healthy garden soil all year long. Please…

The Future of Domestic Hot Water in NYC

GROHE 160 Fifth Avenue (Entrance on W 21st street) New York, NY 10010, New York City, United States

As buildings in New York City become more reliant on renewable and stored energy, air source heat pump (ASHP) domestic hot water systems will likely…

$15

Three Strikes: An Overview of our Quest for Sustainability

Consulate General of Hungary 223 East 52nd Street, New York City, NY, United States

2018 marks the 50th Anniversary of Paul R. Ehrlich’s seminar book entitled “The population Bomb” and the 30th Anniversary of James Hansen historical testimony on…

Free

The Right to Food in the US: A Conversation with Smita Narula

Project Farmhouse 76 East 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

The Pace-NRDC Food Law Initiative (FLI) is a collaboration between the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University and the Natural Resources Defense Council.…

$10

Circularity in the Built Environment

Häfele America Co 20 West 22nd Street, Suite 201 (2nd Floor), New York, NY, United States

Join us Thursday, February 8, 6:30-8:30pm, at Häfele Showroom in Manhattan for the Circular Economy Network's (CEN) 2018 kick-off event! We'll hear from three New…

$5

Understanding Food with the Stone Barns Center

NYU MakerSpace 6 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY, United States

**The $10 fee is refundable upon attendance** Our “Understanding Food” Workshop investigates the problem of "gastro-anomy"—a state of normlessness that leaves us without guidance on…

$10

Highbridge Winter Walk with Expert Naturalist Mike Feller

Highbridge Park West 155 and Dyckman Streets, Edgecombe and Amsterdam Avenues, Manhattan, NY, United States

The winter woods are free of the clutter of spring and summer’s exuberant foliage revealing hidden features and dimensions of landscape and ecology. Bundle up,…