Storm Resiliency Harbor Cruise: Exploring the Big U with Bjarke Ingels
Tuesday, Oct 21, 20148 PMEDT
| New York Water Taxi, Pier 16, 89 South Street New York, NY
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The BIG U, HUD Rebuild By Design proposal by Bjarke Ingels Group. Image courtesy of the BIG Team
On October 21st, Danish architect Bjarke Ingels and New York landscape architect Laura Starr will discuss their HUD Rebuild By Design award-winning plan to build a protective system around Manhattan, delivering flood protection, green space, and community resources to waterfront communities. Venetia Lannon, regional director of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Region II, will moderate. The event benefits the Lower East Side Ecology Center, a local nonprofit that operates residential compost drop-off sites in Lower Manhattan and runs a city-wide electronic waste recycling program. Tickets are available here: http://lesecologycenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=220:fundraiser2014&catid=28:special-events&Itemid=101
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