[UrbanStudiesCircular] EVENT - Gotham Center for New York City History: Is New York's Future Sustainable?
*Is New York's Future Sustainable?* *A History of Environmental Impact, and Planning for More Growth* Wednesday, April 19th, 6:30 - 8 PM The Graduate Center, CUNY Elebash Recital Hall (Ground Floor) Ted Steinberg, author of Gotham Unbound, talks about the environmental history of greater New York, and the limits of “sustainable” planning. Michael Sorkin (City College), award-winning president and founder of Terreform, a non-profit dedicated to just and sustainable urbanism, shares his recommendations for a greener Big Apple. Nilda Mesa (Columbia University), reflects on her experiences as NYC’s first Director of Sustainability, and the challenges ahead. Janet Babin, Economic Development Reporter with WNYC, moderates. Co-sponsored by Terreform Center for Advanced Urban Research and Museum of the City of New York No RSVP required Questions: gotham@gc.cuny.edu http://www.gothamcenter.org/isnysfuturesustainable.html
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