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Emerging Voices at Parsons School of Constructed Environments: Transforming Models and Practices

Starr Foundation Hall, University Center, UL102 63 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

The Emerging Voices juried lecture series recognizes architects, landscape architects, and urban designers who have both significant work to show and significant ideas to share. From the inaugural presentations more than thirty years ago to the present, firms selected by The Architectural League as Emerging Voices have spoken compellingly about their work while framing its relationship to theory, practice, and place. - Anne Rieselbach, Program Director of The Architectural League of New York

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Mia Lehrer – Recalibrating the City: Advocacy by Design

Unnamed Venue 7 East 7th Street, between Third and Fourth Avenues, New York, United States

Mia Lehrer is the founding principal of Mia Lehrer + Associates, a Los Angeles-based landscape architecture practice. The firm leads the design and implementation of…

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Winter DayLife Pop-Up at the Lowline Lab

Lowline Lab 140 Essex Street, New York, NY, United States

Come join us! Escape the winter blues and get a taste of Essex Street Market at the Lowline Lab. Sample local, specialty food at an underground park !

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Safer Cities +20: Public Space and Gender

United Nations Headquarters - Conference Room 11 New York, NY, United States

The side event will address the priority theme of CSW 60: ‘Women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development’ as well as the review theme ‘The elimination and prevention of all forms of violence against women and girls’ from the agreed conclusions from the 57th session.

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A Changing City: Weather and Climate

Join us as MTA engineers, scientists, policy makers, and emergency planners must work together to navigate these changes and their impact on the transit system.

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The Road From Paris: An Agenda for Action

Pratt - Manhattan Campus 144 West 14th Street, Rm 213, Manhattan

What is the role of community development and the community design professions in addressing climate change?

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Driving Sustainability: Who’s Responsible?

Driving Sustainability will ignite enthusiasm and accelerate solutions to our society’s most pressing environmental concerns such as limited resources, rapid urbanization, and social accountability.

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Sustainapalooza!

Sustainapalooza is an annual event for young people engaged in efforts to facilitate enhanced urban resiliency and sustainability. Come join us for a event-filled day featuring notable panels and presentations !

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Giving More than They Take

Net Zero Energy and Net Positive buildings are the exemplars that will significantly reduce carbon emissions in New York City: buildings that give more than…

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Streams Beneath New York City

Jewish Center of Jackson Heights 3706 77th Street, Flushing, NY, United States

 “Urban streams serve a vital role in promoting sustainability by filtering and containing runoff, serving as linear park corridors and reminding us of nature’s presence…

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Deciphering Manhattan

Unnamed Venue Northwest corner of 40th Street and 5th Ave., New York, NY, United States

In Manhattan, habits of behavior and development go a long way in explaining New York’s place in the U.S. and the world. This simple walk through midtown tells what is where and why.

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Official Festival Mappy Hours

Join Best Made for not just one, but two evenings alongside great presenters filled with whiskey, maps, stories and camaraderie !

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