Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Events

September 29, 5:00 pmWritten comments due for Atlantic Yards project. Send to 633 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017attention: Maria Mooney, or email to atlanticyards@empire.state.ny.us.

The Broadway Democrats forum whas invited speaker Dr. Klaus Lackner, affiliated with Columbia University’s Earth Institute, and Neil Chambers, president, Chambers Design, Inc., Founder, Green Ground Zero WHERE: Bank Street College, 610 West 112th Street (between Broadway & RIverside Drive) WHEN: 8 – 9:30 p.m. COST: Free  

Wednesday, September 13, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.Opening ReceptionMaking the Connection: Moving Forward on Regional RailThe Municipal Art Society457 Madison AvenueNew York, NY 10022 With four railway systems serving three states from two Manhattan terminals, the New York metropolitan region lacks a comprehensive, interconnected rail network. This exhibit of maps, photographs and renderings proposes connecting Grand […]

Thursday, September 14th, 7:00 p.m.Old First Reformed Church126 7th Avenue (at Carroll Street) Brad Lander, Director of the Pratt Center for Community Development, will present preliminary findings from the Council of Brooklyn Neighborhoods’ ongoing review of the "Atlantic Yards" Draft Environmental Impact Statement, at a "Neighborhood Impacts Forum" in Park Slope. Details are as follows: […]

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 McCaig-Welles Gallery 129 Roebling Street, Suite B, Williamsburg, Brooklyn 10 am-7 pm; $ free Continues through SUNDAY 718 384 8729 * * * * *  Glowlab presents: Conflux 2006 Glowlab announces the third annual Conflux festival for contemporary psychogeography, the investigation of everyday urban life through emerging artistic, technological and social practice. […]