NYC Third Annual Green Festival
Come to the largest and longest-running sustainability event in the country, and celebrate Earth Month with the best in green living.
Lecture: Eva Franch Gilabert, “Corporate Avant Garde and the Return of Disruption”
Storefront for Art and Architecture NY director Eva Franch will discuss contemporary forms of radical practice in a world dominated by consumer culture, user experience oriented interfaces and disarticulated expertise.
Family day at Center for Architecture
Imagine taking a trip to Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo without having to get on a plane! Bring your family to the Center…
U.S. Custom House Building Tour
Museum Ambassador Lois Kaminsky gives a 45-minute free public tour of the U.S. Customs House, the home of the National Museum of the American Indian…
Designing a new water’s edge for the Upper East Side and Harlem
A community-organized panel discussion addresses tissues surrounding the redevelopment of the East River Esplanade.
Citywide, stronger business case for green buildings
The belief that business and the environment cannot thrive together is challenged by the success of several green residential developments in NYC.
Los Muros Hablan (The Walls Speak)
South Bronx Unite, in collaboration with Los Muros Hablan, La Respuesta, Museo del Barrio and Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito, welcomes international muralists to Mott Haven…
First Friday at the Bronx Museum of the Arts
Come celebrate Bronx Calling with performances by Katie Cercone, Alicia Grullon, and Alan and Michael Fleming. Bronx Calling is an opportunity for New York…
Rubble to park: recycling the landscape on Governors Island
New York City is getting a new park on Governors Island, with vistas of the harbor.
Poison green: Czech center through September 2
Exhibition examining themes, concepts and cultural fictions dealing with environment and ecology, featuring Czech and international artists. Poison Green seeks to demystify the ideologies inherent…
Ecofest’s 25th Anniversary!
Celebrate EcoFest’s 25th Anniversary with a free, fun-filled day in Times Square!
Hurricane Sandy Art Exhibition on Governors Island
Go to Governors Island any weekend until the end of September and check out the Sculptors Guild’s “Rising Tide” exhibit.
APOPS@MAS presents Hester Nights and “The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces”
Join The Municipal Art Society of New York on Thursday, August 15 at 6:30 PM at Hester Nights, in the Eventi Hotel Open Air Plaza 851 6th Avenue…
Five more days for proposals: My Voice, Our City competition
The proposed projects range from introducing computer programming to low-income communities to providing financial literacy and money management workshops across the five boroughs.
Book review: The City and The Coming Climate
New York has persevered through two heat waves so far in summer 2013, including a day that broke the Con Ed record for peak energy use. When will we experience the next heat wave and how bad will it be?
Recycle-To-Art
Interested in using your creativity to turn trash into something beautiful? Come to Poe Park Visitor Center in Poe park! A great even for kids…