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Queens Museum exhibitions
Head over to the Queens Museum of Art for great (and free!) exhibits!
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Join GreenHomeNYC on September 30th as we explore Sims Municipal Recycling’s new Sunset Park Material Recovery Facility. Sims Municipal Recycling’s (SMR) processes all of NYC’s residential and institutional metal, glass and plastic recyclables, as well as half of the City’s paper. The new facility has a Recycling Education Center, where New Yorkers are encouraged to come see how recycling happens in NYC.
$9.00
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"The City of Townsville, Australia (IBM Smarter City Challenge and research trials in smart water and buildings) and the City of Dubuque, Iowa (IBM Smart City Global Pilot for water, energy, solid waste, transport/health), will be presenting on their shared experiences as Smart Cities. The world renowned Center for Resilience at the Ohio State University will also present on resilience models. Keynote addresses will be delivered by Doris Gonzalez, Director of IBM Corporate Citizenship Office (responsible for the Smarter Cities Program) and Scott Muller, A Senior Scientist for SIS-GIS on his work on low carbon emissions collaborations between national and subnational governments and the UN. The workshops will be held in the historic Gould Memorial Library (GML) at BCC. GML is both a NYC and a national landmark."
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Career fair for peace and conflict resolution job and internship opportunities at Columbia University with 30+ organizations.
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There is so much to do at Bryant Park, Come visit and find out!
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A farmers market and open house will be hosted at Flagship Farm every Saturday, May 17th through October 25th! |
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1 event,
Queens Museum exhibitions
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Ruth DeFries, professor at the Earth Institute at Columbia University, will speak about the history of human and technological development and her new book, the Big Ratchet: How Humanity Strives in the Face of Natural Crisis.
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The inaugural exhibition at BLDG 92, Brooklyn Navy Yard: Past, Present and Future, recounts its lengthy history.
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Photo credit: Pierre Alan Lepetit As described on the event website: WNYC is a media partner for Slice Out Hunger, an annual event run by pizza lovers…
$1
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The Institute for Public Knowledge invites you to a discussion with Ted Steinberg and Andrew Needham on Steinberg's new book Gotham Unbound: The Ecological History of Greater New York. Steinberg will use the book and his historical understanding to address a question of some urgency: Can New York City survive the sea? He will look at what the city has done in the past to deal with coastal flooding, as well as current plans in the wake of Sandy.
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3 events,
Gowanus Wild by Miska Draskoczy
What is nature? What is wild? Artist Miska Draskoczy explores these concepts through photography in his new exhibit, "Gowanus Wild."
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Join the NYC Compost Project to learn how to reduce your waste and create "black gold" for your garden by composting leaves, kitchen scraps, garden…
$5
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6 events,
Family Workshops at Dulce De Harlem Community Garden
Oct. 11th: Indoor Container Gardening Oct 18th: Make Your Own Pickles (and pickle your veggies!) Oct. 25th: Seed Saving & Pumpkin Carving Nov 1st: Compost: A New Beginning
Free
Open house New York
This annual festival gives attendees access to more than 150 of the city’s coolest and most exclusive architectural sites, private homes and landmarks, plus behind-the-scenes…
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The Red Hook Food Vendors will open for the 40th year in a row, serving up Mexican, Guatemalan and other Latin American fare at the soccer fields and park on Clinton and Bay Streets in Brooklyn,
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Rockspot Bike Tour Time: Sunday, October 12th, 2014, 11Am-1PM Departure Location: Firehouse 59 at 5803 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway, NY The Rockspot Bike Tours are interactive tours…
Free
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3 events,
Queens Museum exhibitions
Gowanus Wild by Miska Draskoczy
Family Workshops at Dulce De Harlem Community Garden
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4 events,
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Interested in knowing more about different careers in sustainability? Then register here to attend the October GreenHomeNYC (GHNYC) Green Careers meeting. Space is limited. Registration closes noon on Monday, October 13th. GHNYC invites a panel of professionals to come discuss what they do, how they got to where they are, and what advice they have for people interested in jumpstarting their careers. Come with questions and gain some great insight. After the meeting, GHNYC will head over to a neighborhood bar for additional networking and conversation.
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The Verrazano-Narrows Bride, which connects Staten Island and Brooklyn, is the main missing link in a 50-mile bicycle loop. Help make this connection! For more…
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Every weekend year-round, Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers free guided tours to showcase the season's highlights and exhibit the natural beauty of New York.
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For the two year anniversary of Storm Sandy, Rockaway Waterfront Alliance (RWA) is bringing people of all ages together to create a nature protective buffer for the Rockaway community. Families and people of all ages are welcome to participate in this dune restoration planting & biomimicry project. Students can receive community service hours. No registration is required. This event is rain or shine, so please dress accordingly.
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4 events,
Queens Museum exhibitions
Gowanus Wild by Miska Draskoczy
Family Workshops at Dulce De Harlem Community Garden
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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
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5 events,
MAS summit for New York City: equity, place, and opportunity
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…
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Are we compelled to live differently if we expect to remain civilized? |
5 events,
Big Apple Crunch 2014
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.… |
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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.… |
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3 events,
Queens Museum exhibitions
Gowanus Wild by Miska Draskoczy
Family Workshops at Dulce De Harlem Community Garden
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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.
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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.
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Every city is unique, but what further distinguishes New York from the rest is the profound presence of world trade - more than any other…
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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
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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
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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!
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