What Do You Really Know About The Future Of Our City’s Waterfronts?
December 17th, 2008 by Rebeccah Welch
Join us at our monthly “Third Thursday” forum as we screen City of Water, the compelling new documentary by the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance and the Municipal Art Society that tackles issues of development and access to the waterfront head-on. Two years in the making, City of Water explores the aspirations of public officials, environmentalists, academics, community activists, recreational boaters and everyday New Yorkers for a diverse, vibrant waterfront at a time when the shoreline is changing faster than at any other time in New York’s history.
Special Guest Speaker: Roland Lewis, President, Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance
Where:
Center for the Urban Environment
168 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (btw 2nd and 3rd Aves)
718-788-8500
When:
Thursday, December 18th, 6pm - 7pm
How:
Train: Take F train to 4th Avenue or R train to 9th Street. Walk over 2 blocks north to 7th Street and 1st Avenue west to 3rd Avenue.
Suggested Donation:
$10
Free Popcorn
Limited Space. Please RSVP to rwelch@bcue.org by Wed 12/17
Go here for more information.
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