Bronx River Ecomedia Blog

Check out this amazing video of the history of the Bronx River and some of the tremendous efforts that have been made to restore it.

The video is available on the AMNH website 

October 21: Living with Nature: A Resource Fair for Local Action
Exhibitors will share great ideas and hands-on activities for conserving resources, living sustainably, and protecting the biodiversity of New York’s metropolitan region. 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, American Museum of Natural History, Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall, first floor. Free with Museum admission.

October 22: Tour De Bronx
Bicycle 25-mile or 40-mile route through the Bronx. Bronx River Alliance will host a Muskrat Cove start (8:30am). Register and learn more online: http://www.transalt.org/calendar/tourdebronx/index.html

October 27: Bronx Green Roof Tour
BOEDC is conducting a tour of seven Bronx green roofs. Reservations are required. Contact Kate Shackford, Director of the Bronx Initiative for Energy and the Environment: 718.590.3498

November 4: Hunters Moon Paddle
Paddle the Bronx River estuary, then enjoy a moonlight party along the river. To register, visit http://www.nycharities.org/event/event.asp?CE_ID=742 or contact Michael Hunter at 718-430-4677.

December 6: Bronx River Alliance Ecology Team Meeting.
For more information, contact teresa.crimmens@parks.nyc.gov

December 11: Bronx River Alliance Assembly
Evening event at the Bronx River Art Center (1087 Tremont Avenue). For more information, contact Michelle Williams at 718-430-4636 or michelle.williams@parks.nyc.gov

This Weekend!

openhousenewyork weekend, America’s largest architect and design event, opens doors throughout New York City each October.

Mark your calendars for the 4th Annual openhousenewyork Weekend, October 7 & 8 and explore 180 sites from boardrooms to bedrooms, crypts to clubs, factories to firehouses, lighthouses to lookouts, monuments to mansions, skyscrapers to substations, and so much more!

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