All Posts Under New York

The Reach of the Landmarks Law: A Balancing Act

Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue 10029, New York, NY, United States

At this MCNY panel, preservation experts will discuss questions exploring the possibilities, limitations, and challenges of New York's landmarks law.

$16

EcoSessions : Innovations in Textiles

Meat Packing District , New York , NY, United States

If your business is fashion, join EcoSessions for a fascinating talk to discover how to make textiles more sustainable. You'll hear from speakers who are on the cutting edge of new science and technology in textiles, and you'll have opportunities to network, too!

$15 – $25

Climate Change in NYC: Bridging Science and Practice

AIA Center for Architecture Hines Gallery, 435 LaGuardia Place , New York , NY, United States

Confronting the challenges of a rapidly urbanizing world threatened by climate change requires expanding on the traditional influence and capabilities of architects, landscape architects, and…

$10

Thinking Globally, Acting Locally on Climate

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 12-01 Auditorium, Annenberg Building Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY, United States

On Thursday, October 26, 2017, the United Nations Association Southern New York Young Professionals in co-sponsorship with the United Nations Association Mount Sinai campus chapter…

Free

Forest Crew

Highbridge Park West 155 and Dyckman Streets, Edgecombe and Amsterdam Avenues, Manhattan, NY, United States

Forest Crew is open to community members who wish to drop in and volunteer on a weekly, bi-monthly and monthly basis. Priority registration will always…

Free

EDUCATIONAL GREEN ROOFS CONFERENCE

PS 41 116 West 11th Street PS 41 116 West 11th Street, New York, New York, United States

Opening Remarks by Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer Closing Remarks by Council Member Corey Johnson Green roofs can be used as outdoor classrooms all year…

Free

Greening the Grid: New York’s Energy Future

Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue, New York

Explore the future of energy in New York City in the face of changing demand, the rise of renewables, and the advent of community-based generation and distribution…

Climate Change Symposium (for adults)

Teatown Lake Reservation 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United States

This program will address one of the most critical modern sustainability issues: climate change. The program will feature individual talks by three eminent speakers in…

Fashion & Sustainability: Why What You Wear Matters

LMHQ 150 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

Join us for a candid conversation on why what we wear matters in the fight for #environmentaljustice in this exclusive Q&A on #fashion & #sustainabilitywith leaders in the industry. We…