The speakers and panelists from the 2014 Conference: Has the Brooklyn Waterfront Gone Global–Again?
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The BWRC and UTRC are pleased to announce the date and topic of our Spring Conference:
Has the Brooklyn Waterfront Gone Global – Again?
Friday, March 21, 2014
8:30am to 12:30pm
Brooklyn Borough Hall’s Old Court Room
209 Joralemon Street, …
On November 26, CityTech English Professor Mark Noonan gave a talk titled Brooklyn Accents and the Paradox of Ambition in the Works of Arthur Miller and Norman Mailer as part of the BWRC’s preBar Series.
Prof. Noonan discussed his paper …
Shortly after Superstorm Sandy hit, New York City piloted a program to offer free government assistance to thousands of homeowners who lost their heat, power, and hot water. Between November 2012 and March 2013 more than 11,o00 homes were restored …
A little more than a year after Superstorm Sandy, on Friday, November 8, 2013, from 8:30am – 10:00am, at CityTech (CUNY): 300 Jay Street, Room N119, BWRC will present:
“NYC Rapid Repair/Skanska – Helping our Neighbors in Brooklyn!”
with Larry …
On October 17 CityTech’s Anne Leonard (Library) and Peter Spellane (Chemistry) presented their research on Using Old Maps and New Methods to Discover the Early Chemicals and Petroleum Industries of Newtown Creek in New York City. It was the inaugural …
Thank you to everyone who came to our exciting talk last Friday with Daniel Campo on his book the Accidental Playground. Here are some photos from the event:
We are pleased to announce our first breakfast talk of the 2013-2014 academic year. The event will take place on Friday, October 11, 2013, from 8:30am – 10:00am, at CityTech (CUNY): 300 Jay Street, Room N119
Daniel Campo author of …
Welcome back to another Academic Year. It was a quiet summer for the BWRC, nonetheless we participated in the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance’s City of Water Day in July on Governors Island. That afternoon the BWRC hosted an outreach table where …
Thanks to everyone who came to the last Breakfast Talk of the academic year with Richard Bearak. The presentation is here for download.
Also some photos from the talk:
Breakfast Talks will resume in the Fall!…
