Category Archives: Environment

Gasland’s Josh Fox On Fracking in New York City

600337_284139721719555_851449314_nFriends, We have exciting news! Josh’s Fox’s Gasland Part 2 is premiering on April 21 at the Tribeca Film Festival and Josh, an advisory board member of Americans Against Fracking, will be joining us for a national conference call on April 3 at 8pm ET. Continue reading

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MillionTrees NYC Tree Care Workshop at Casa Frela Gallery In Harlem

Tree Care WorkshopMillionTreesNYC will be giving a tree care workshop for the community on April 6th at Casa Frela Gallery, 47 West 119th Street April 1st, 2013, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Continue reading

HW Pick: Harlem Earth Day 2013

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HW Pick: Tree Talk with Author Leslie Day and Illustrator Trudy Smoke

Field Guide to the Street Trees of New York CityLearn to identify the many diverse and beautiful trees of New York City with Leslie Day, author of ‘Field Guide to the Street Trees of New York City’ and ‘Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City‘ featuring illustrator Trudy Smoke. Continue reading

Applebee’s Celebrates Opening In East Harlem

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On December 10th, 2012, NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, Doc Oz, Brooklyn Nets President Brett Yormark, and Tiki Barber joined together for the opening of the first super-green, eco-friendly Applebee’s in the East River Plaza on East 117th Street.

What do you want the future of East Harlem to look like?

Join CIVITAS, Community Board 11 and land use consultants Insight Associates and George M. Janes & Associates for a presentation and discussion of proposed land use and zoning scenarios in East Harlem. Continue reading

Hear from Scarlett Johansson, Sean Lennon, Josh Fox and more…

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Harlem RBI’s DREAM Charter School in East Harlem

Perkins Eastman is designing a new four-floor, 63,000 sf home for the DREAM charter school and Harlem RBI offices in East Harlem. Continue reading

Harlem Building’s Toxic History Not Revealed

Dozens of artists, entrepreneurs and non-profits are renting space in a Harlem building with a toxic past, and they were never told before signing rental agreements. Continue reading

Jane Jacobs Walk In Harlem River Park

Riverfront scenery, greenery and beautiful murals make Harlem River Park a wonderful place to walk, bike and play, and a crucial link in the greenway on Manhattan’s East Side. Take in the park’s innovative, environmentally-friendly edge, the decorative pavings that line the esplanade and the pedestrian crossing improvements that make safe access to the riverfront possible. Continue reading