SWALE
Thema: A floating food forest. Beschreibung: Swale, a collaborative floating food project, is dedicated to rethinking and challenging New York City’s connection to our environment. Built on a 50-foot diameter floating platform and constructed from shipping containers from the Port of NY/NJ, Swale contains a gangway entrance, walkways, and an edible forest garden. Functioning as … Weiterlesen
Green Bronx Machine
Thema: Green Bronx Machine is a NYS non-for-profit corporation. Beschreibung: Green Bronx Machine believes that the greening of America starts with the greening of hearts, minds and wallets rooted in triple bottom line orientations. Green Bronx Machine is dedicated to changing mind-sets and landscapes while harvesting hope and cultivating opportunities inclusively for all of America. … Weiterlesen
Bowery Boogie – Lower East Side News and Lifestyle
Thema: Bowery Boogie is a New York City-based, hyperlocal website that chronicles the happenings of the Lower East Side. Beschreibung: The mission is to document the past, present, and future of the ever-changing neighborhood landscape. In doing so, everything from the latest local news and community events, to street art, graffiti, and film set location … Weiterlesen
Opportunity Detroit – Detroit is the Destination.
Thema: Radio show dedicated to showcasing Detroit’s gems – both hidden and prominent – and improving the region through thoughtful conversations with those committed to seeing Detroit’s revitalization. Beschreibung: There’s a lot going on in Detroit, and it’s time to get the word out to the rest of Michigan and surrounding areas. The show focuses … Weiterlesen
Communities in Bloom / Collectivités en fleurs
Thema: Communities in Bloom is a Canadian non-profit organization committed to fostering civic pride, environmental responsibility and beautification through community involvement and the challenge of a national program, with focus on the promotion and value of green spaces in urban settings. Beschreibung: The Communities in Bloom Foundation, established to support the educational aspect of its … Weiterlesen
Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC)
Thema: We’re all about Detroit. DEGC is a private, non-profit organization. We’re not part of the city of Detroit’s government, but we are a long-time partner of it. We love Detroit, and are dedicated to strengthening the city from the inside out. Beschreibung: DEGC has been designed to make business success in Detroit possible. Many … Weiterlesen
THE LO-DOWN – NEWS FROM THE LOWER EAST SIDE
Thema: The Lo-Down is a community web site dedicated to covering news, events and – most significantly – the people who live and work in one of the world’s greatest neighborhoods, the Lower East Side. Beschreibung: We are Ed Litvak and Traven Rice, a reformed television news producer and filmmaker (in that order). We are … Weiterlesen
Global Street Art
Thema: Building a global photographic archive of street art online. Beschreibung: „Global Street Art is two guys from London – Lee and Dan. Over the course of our lives we want to build a permanent, museum dedicated to street art and graffiti – both online and in bricks and mortar. Yep, seriously. We’re starting our … Weiterlesen
Grand Street Settlement
Thema: Grand St. Settlement is a multi-service agency dedicated to providing essential programs for members of all ages in our communities. Programs include free or low-cost early childhood and day care services, enriching after-school programs, and support for adults and senior citizens. Beschreibung: Grand St. Settlement provides residents of the Lower East Side and Bushwick, … Weiterlesen
Lower East Side NY
Thema: Improving the overall quality of life in the Lower East Side. Beschreibung: The Lower East Side Business Improvement District (LES BID) was established in 1992 as a nonprofit economic development organization dedicated to revitalizing the Orchard Street Shopping District by providing a variety of services to promote economic activity and improve the quality of … Weiterlesen
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