Food Day: Campus Sustainability Month at The New School
THE NEW SCHOOLFood Day inspires Americans to change their diets and our food policies. On October 24th meet some of the farmers, producers, and distributors whose foods…
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The Power of Community Gardens in New York City
Hunter College's Silberman School of Social Work Auditorium 2180 Third Ave at 119th Street , New York, NY, United StatesThe New York City Food Policy Center at Hunter College is partnering with the New York City Community Garden Coalition to host a breakfast seminar exploring…
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The Impact of Pesticides on Human and Environmental Health
Hunter College's Silberman School of Social Work Auditorium 2180 Third Ave at 119th Street , New York, NY, United StatesJoin the NYC Food Policy Center at Hunter College for a presentation by Dr. Frederico Peres from the National School of Public Health in Rio de Janeiro,…
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SWALE: A floating edible forest docked at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSwale, a floating food forest built on a 130-foot by 40-foot barge made from repurposed shipping containers by artist Mary Matting, will be docked for just…
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The Food Almanac 2017: Are Good, Clean, and Fair Food & Farming Trumped?
Brooklyn Winery 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSince 1818, farmers have relied on the Farmers' Almanac for uncannily accurate weather predictions to inform their planting, harvesting, and day-to-day living. In 2017, Slow…
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Resiliency Speaker Series: Composting 101
RISE 58-03 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Far Rockaway, NY, United StatesAs part of its Resiliency Speaker Series, join Rockaway Waterfront Alliance and the New York City Compost Project to learn how to compost in your…
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Resiliency Speaker Series: Composting 101
RISE 58-03 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Far Rockaway, NY, United StatesAs part of its Resiliency Speaker Series, join Rockaway Waterfront Alliance and the New York City Compost Project to learn how to compost in your…
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Designing Green Roofs and Rooftop Farms
Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm - Navy Yard 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCalling all architects, landscape designers, urban planners, sustainability coordinators and greening professionals of all stripes! Whether you're responding to an affordable housing RFP, or designing…
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GreenThumb GrowTogether Conference
Hostos Community College 450 Grand Concourse, BronxCome celebrate the official kickoff of the community gardening season in New York City! The day will be packed with more than 30 workshops on…
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A Public Screening of “WASTED! THE STORY OF FOOD WASTE”
Project Farmhouse 76 East 13th Street, New York, NY, United StatesGrowNYC and Project Farmhouse are happy to announce a screening of the documentary film, WASTED. After the screening, please join us for an open discussion on…
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Compost Workday
East River Park Compost Yard FDR Drive btwn Jackson St. and Cherry St., New York, NY, United StatesVolunteer with one of New York City’s oldest community composting programs! The Lower East Side Ecology Center in partnership with the NYC Compost Project diverts…
WASTED! Food Documentary Screening (w/ Food and 21+ Drinks)
Kickstarter HQ 58 Kent Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin us for an evening of food + drinks with a sustainable twist during a screening of WASTED! The Story of Food Waste. We're bringing together…
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