Gotham Unbound book launch and discussion on NYC’s urban ecology
Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th Floor, New YorkThe 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.