There is no issue more urgent than climate change, yet government, corporations, and the public are reluctant to change. The Center for Public Scholarship at The New School for Public Research presents the 31st Social Research conference, “Climate Change Demands We Change. Why Aren’t We?.
Help Earth Matter process over 10,000 lbs of neighbor farm market food scraps with equal amounts of Governors Island “browns” to build a windrow!
The Architectural League in its Current Work program presents the work of significant international figures, who powerfully influence contemporary architectural practice and shape the future of the built environment.
Learn about everyday weather events including lightning and thunder, clouds and the water cycle, and hurricanes and other extreme storms.
This annual, one-day TEDx event explores the food system as we shift to a more sustainable way of eating and farming.
Join a panel of environmentalists, economists, anthropologists, and entrepreneurs as they examine the life cycle of the goods we buy—from conception and design to labor and manufacturing, through repair and disposal. How are each of these stages interconnected, and what changes to our consumption habits could truly be impactful?
Attend a grant-writing and garden design workshop!
Discuss the rights New York citizens have as consumers when it comes to knowing how their food is produced.
A day full of fitness classes at Marcus Garvey Park, which includes yoga, spinning, kettlebell, kickboxing and Zumba.
Considering the Quake: Seismic Design on the Edge explores the intersection between the aesthetics of architectural form and the technicality of structural design, through the lens of earthquake engineering.
Bring the whole family to meet the turtles of New York with Lorri Cramer, N.Y. State Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator and Turtle Specialist.
Fact of the Matter is a special exhibition that explores the intimate and, at times, difficult relationship that is forged between material and artist.
Transportation and the Second Avenue Subway Wednesday, January 8, 2014 / 6:30 PM TICKETS ARE FREE; CLICK HERE TO RSVP In…
A world-renowned media theorist whose twelve books have won prestigious awards explores the always-on, simultaneous society in which we live, as well has how this…
This free exhibition at the Center for Architecture chronicles the pace and scale of urbanization in Asia which has been unprecedented in both the emerging…
Join the Earth Institute for a LDEO Earth Science Colloquium at the Monell Building Auditorium.
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.