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Freshkills Park: A Model for New York Recycling and Environmental Justice

National Academy Museum 1083 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Co-organized by the National Academy and CIVITAS, Art, Design and the Urban Environment is a discussion series that explores how artists and architects—as well as activists, grassroots organizers, scientists, urban planners, and city agencies—can work together to improve urban environments in meaningful ways.

This discussion will focus on Freshkills Park as A Model for New York Recycling & Environmental Justice.

Free

The High Line as Urban Accelerator: A Conversation

Offsite Public Program Museum of City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue (at 103rd Street), New York, NY, United States

The High Line has stimulated tremendous growth in its Chelsea neighborhood and sparked new thinking about multi-use, shared public spaces.

Join High Line co-founder Joshua David for a conversation with architectural critic Paul Goldberger and Vishaan Chakrabarti of SHoP Architects about the impact of this repurposed elevated rail line on the city and its economy.

$16

Handshake 302: Vernacular Geographies of Shenzhen, China

The New School: The Bark Room (Orientation Room), Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, 101 2 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

Learn more about the history and space of "urban villages" in Shenzhen, China.

Free

AfterTaste 2015: Inside Imagination (Day 1)

The New School, John L. Tishman Auditorium, University Center 63 Fifth Avenue, Room U100, New York, NY, United States

What does it take to imagine? We live in an era of environmental crisis and political unrest when complex systems and data analysis dictate projections of an uncertain future. Interiorists study existing places and are charged to imagine new worlds.

In AfterTaste 2015 the Parsons School of Constructed Environments draws inspiration from artists, educators, writers, and scientists who work to transcend what we know, to catapult culture into areas inspired and new.

Free

AfterTaste 2015: Inside Imagination (Day 2)

The New School, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center 66 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

What does it take to imagine? We live in an era of environmental crisis and political unrest when complex systems and data analysis dictate projections of an uncertain future. Interiorists study existing places and are charged to imagine new worlds.

In AfterTaste 2015 the Parsons School of Constructed Environments draw inspiration from artists, educators, writers, and scientists who work to transcend what we know, to catapult culture into areas inspired and new.

On February 27 & 28, 2015, imagination alchemists, designers and experts gather to think and enact new possibilities and alternative paths through the interior of the imagination.

Free

Edge Sustainability: The Future of Architecture in a Changing Climate

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

This event will explore how architecture must undergo a paradigm shift in order to respond to climate change and address the ambitious 80 by 50 plan set to mitigate it by Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Emerging Voices: Brian Phillips; Roberto Rovira

Scholastic Auditorium 557 Broadway, New York, NY

A lecture featuring leaders in architecture, landscape architecture, and urbanism hosted by the Architectural League of New York.

$10

High Bridge: A New Beginning

Hunter College, Room 714 Hunter West 68th Street and Lexington Avenue , New York, NY, United States

The High Bridge is slated to reopen as a walkway in summer 2015. Come hear Bryan Diffley, the Project Manager of the renovation, speak about NYC's oldest standing bridge.

Free