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Join the Grand Central Terminal official guided tour

Grand Central Terminal 87 East 42nd Street , New York, NY, United States

In celebration of Grand Central Terminal’s centennial year, MTA Metro-North Railroad has teamed up with The Municipal Art Society of New York (MAS) and Orpheo Inc. to provide new daily docent-guided tours of the terminal.

$20

MAS summit for New York City: equity, place, and opportunity

TimesCenter 242 W 41st St, New York, NY, United States

Now entering its fifth year, the 2014 Summit will focus on the themes of Equity, Place, and Opportunity, addressing the need to create an urban…

The fate of cities in the long emergency

Cooper Union Great Hall The Foundation Building, 7 East 7th Street, New York , NY, United States

Are we compelled to live differently if we expect to remain civilized?

Big Apple Crunch 2014

Various NY, United States

October 24 is Food Day 2014. What are you eating to celebrate? Apples are a healthy and delicious choice. Big Apple Crunch celebrates healthy eating citywide.…

Weekly community composting in Red Hook, Brooklyn

Red Hook Community Farms 580 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Join Added Value, the Red Hook Community Farm in Brooklyn to compost weekly on Fridays from 9:00am to noon and Saturdays from 10:30am to 1:00pm.…

Envisioning site resilience in campus-style housing

Enterprise Community Partners 1 Whitehall Street, 11th Floor, New York, United States

Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. convenes a panel of experts that will discuss best practice site planning and stormwater management strategies to increase the resilience of a campus style public housing in the event of a storm event.

Free

Stargazing on the High Line

High line 14th st 10th ave, Manhattan, NY, United States

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.

Free

Tour: New York City: Capital of the World

Every city is unique, but what further distinguishes New York from the rest is the profound presence of world trade - more than any other…

MTA’s Next Big Thing: Fulton Center

New York Transit Museum Boerum Pl, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Learn about Fulton Center, MTA's new major subway station on Fulton Street with a talk back with the head designers, Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, James Carpenter, and Mahadev Raman.

$10

Bird Walk

Van Cortlandt Nature Center in Van Cortlandt Park West 246th Street and Broadway, Bronx, United States

NYC Audubon experts lead a bird watching walk in the Van Cortlandt Nature Center!

Free

Heart of the Park: Central Park

Central Park West 72nd and Central Park West, New , NY, United States

Photo Credit: Ed Yourdon As shown on the event website: Enjoy the sights and sounds from the heart of Central Park on this light hike.…

Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Tour

Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park Old Fulton Street and Furman Street, Brooklyn, United States

Ever wondered how the Brooklyn Bridge Park was created? Have you never been to Brooklyn Bridge Park? In either case, this is a great opportunity to explore a wonderful green space in NYC and learn how it came to life!

Free