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Fireside Chats: What is Home?

Lefferts Historic House Prospect Park West, Parkside between Flatbush Ave., Ocean Ave. and Prospect Park SW, Brooklyn, United States

As part of A Night of Philosophy & Ideas, BPL and Prospect Park Alliance present this first in a series of monthly community conversations set…

Free

A Night of Philosophy and Ideas

Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY, United States

A Night of Philosophy and Ideas is an all-night marathon of philosophical debate, performances, screenings, readings, and music. Join us and be a part of…

Free

Winter Walk at Pelham Bay Park

Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum 895 Shore Road, Bronx, NY, United States

Join the Natural Areas Conservancy for a guided walk through the coastal and forested areas of New York City’s largest park. This diverse 2,700-acre park…

Free

Urban Design Principles for Planning New York City

The Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, United States

The NYC Department of City Planning’s mission is to plan the future of the city of New York. One of the core values of this…

Free

Building Energy Performance

The Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, United States

Join the AIANY Building Enclosure Council for a discussion about the basics of energy flows in a building, which flows are important to measure, and how…

$10

Winter Talks: Marking Time, Marking Place: Lower Manhattan THEN & NOW

6 River Terrace, New York, NY, United States

President of cultureNOW, Abby Suckle, presents an illustrated talk on their urban archeology project and the creation of a map showing New York City over time. Learn about the process of surveying our local geographic history and raising questions that need to be considered as we plan a more resilient city in our future.

Free

Big Deals: Visionary Responses to Climate Change in NYC

The Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, United States

At this moment, two very different and unusual projects for addressing climate change are being explored in New York City. Plans are proceeding for a…

Free

Citizen’s Climate Lobby Brooklyn Chapter Startup Meeting

Videology Bar & Cinema 308 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Citizens’ Climate Lobby is a non-profit, non-partisan, grassroots advocacy organization pushing for political action on climate change.

Come join us as we (re)start up CCL's Brooklyn chapter, and get to work pushing for sensible climate action policy at the local, state and national level.

Free

United in Nourishment: Hummus! The Movie

Asia Society 725 Park Ave, New York, NY, United States

Can tolerance and religious and political unity be found in a bowl of chickpeas?  Hummus! The Movie explores the incredible impact of this ancient, simple…

$8 – $12

Alligators in the Sewers Day

Quinn Building 35-20 Broadway, Long Island City, NY 11106, United States

Thursday, February 9th is Alligators in the Sewers Day, an unofficial annual holiday. It was on this date back in 1935 that a live 125-pound…

$5