Sociologist William B. Helmreich walked virtually every block of all five boroughs – an astonishing 6,000 miles. His epic journey is the focus of his latest book The New York Nobody Knows: Walking 6,000 Miles in the City. This journey lasted four years and took him to every corner of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten
The first BWRC Breakfast Talk of 2015 is with Eymund Diegel on Friday, February 27at Citytech in A632 from 8:30am to 10:00am: Citizen Science Investigations on the Waterfront Urban planner and citizen-scientist
Where: Brooklyn’s Borough Hall When: March 27, 2015 8:30 AM - 12:30PM Keynote: Commissioner Tom Finkelpearl, NYC Dept. of Cultural Affairs For more information and free registration visit: conference.brooklynwaterfront.org Click
Date: Friday, May 8th, 2015 Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presented by Milton Puryear, co-founder of the Brooklyn Greenway Initiative Click to view poster. All are welcome, RSVP appreciated:
Date: Friday, October 9, 2015 Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Venue: N119 Cycling along the Boardwalk at Coney Island is not new. In the 1880s, Coney Island was a