OPEN HOUSE NEW YORK

This weekend is the long-awaited Openhouse New York, an annual city-wide event showcasing some of the gems of New York’s built environment. In all five boroughs, buildings old and new will be

NYC: Foodprint NYC

What: Foodprint NYC Where: Columbia University’s downtown Studio-X space, 180 Varick Street, Suite 1610, NY, NY 10014 When: February 27, from 1 to 5:30 p.m. Cost: Admission is free An event hosted in

As New York City Fashion Week kicks off so will the Green Shows, a simultaneous all green week of runway shows at the Village Green, 311 East 11th Street. Designers include Vaute Couture, Theives, Joann

Project H founder Emily Pilloton on the Colbert Report!

Emily Pilloton, the founder of Project H will be on the Colbert Report on Comedy Central Monday January 18th. Project H Design is a non-profit that connects the power of design to the people who need it

NYC: The New School, AFTERTASTE 4 Symposium

The School of Constructed Environments at Parsons presents AFTERTASTE 4, a symposium examining the current environmental and economic pressures on interior design. Organized around the theme “Moving

NYC: The New School, Building Energy Positive

The School of Constructed Environments at Parsons presents Building Energy Positive, an exhibition showcasing examples of new solar building technologies. These projects represent multi-year research

NYC: Green Cup Challenge, Deadline for Entry

Created by schools for schools, the Green Cup Challenge is the first and only student-driven interschool energy challenge. The GCC invites all schools to measure and reduce electricity use and Greenhouse

NYC: Lecture on The Future of Solar Technologies

There will be a lecture on the future of solar technologies at the New York Academy of Science (NYAS) on January 14th 2010 from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This symposium, hosted by the Soft Materials Discussion

NYC: How to bring electric vehicles to New York City

A panel lecture entitled “The Road to Widespread Adoption of Electric Vehicles” will be happening at the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS) on February 11th, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The

NYC: Lecture on Green Building Solutions

A lecture will take place at The New York Academy of Sciences called “Green Building Solutions: What’s Working? Achieving Energy Efficiency with Simple Technologies” on Wednesday January

NYC: Learning Landscape Playdate

Project H Design NYC will be having a kickoff playdate on January 17th from 1 to 4 p.m. at a to-be-announced location. Come together for an afternoon of playing, test out their new portable landscape and

NYC: E-Waste Recycling Day in Inwood

Get rid of your old gadgets for free! The Lower East Side Ecology Center will host the second of five e-waste recycling drop off spots on Riverside Drive at Dyckman St. on January 9th from 10am-4pm. Bring

NYC: Gotham Gets Green

Check out the coolest new green technology in the outdoor industry at the Empire Hotel Rooftop on January 13th. From Gotham Gets Green, “Top brands in the outdoor industry join forces in NYC to