• The Science Behind Superstorm Sandy

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

    Join the Museum of the City of New York for a panel that will consider the scientific causes of Superstorm Sandy and the implications of climate change in New York and other coastal cities.

    $6 – $12
  • The Last Unknown Place in New York City: A Conversation with Christopher Payne and Michael Miscione

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

    Photographer Christopher Payne will talk about his experience shooting North Brother Island and his new book on the topic. Come discover what New York City might look like without human influence, as Payne captures vegetation taking over buildings on North Brother Island. Historian Michael Miscione will also talk about the history of North Brother Island.

    $16
  • The Final Mile: How Great Cities Are Fed

    SVA Visual Arts Theater 333 W 23rd St, New York City

    Open House New York invites you to a very special lecture with Karen Karp, president of Karp Resources, to kick offThe Final Mile: Food Systems of New York, a new year-long series of tours and talks exploring the architecture of New York City's multi-layered food system.

    $10