Here’s a sneak peak at our March 22 conference line-up!
8:30—9:00 Welcome & Introductions
The last Breakfast Talk was great! Check out the pictures below from our full room. Thanks to all who could make it and special thanks to Steven Jaffe for putting together such a good presentation.…
Our Breakfast Talk series will continue on December 7! Join us to learn about the fascinating history of coffee on the industrial Brooklyn Waterfront with independent Historian and Curator Steven H. Jaffe.
Coffee in New York is big …
Update: Due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy, the November 9th Breakfast talk has been postponed. A new date has not yet been assigned.
It’s been a while since we’ve updated this page, so it’s time to let you know …
Many thanks to everyone who came out to Professor Klaus H. Jacob’s terrific talk last week on projected sea level rise over the coming decades and its effects on Brooklyn’s neighborhoods, the transit system, and the city as a whole. …
The Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center is pleased to announce our second Breakfast Talk. Professor Klaus H. Jacob, a special research scientist at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, will discuss his projections on the impact of climate-driven sea-level rise …
The BWRC is proud to present the first in its series of Breakfast Talks, featuring Evan Hughes, the author of Literary Brooklyn: The Writers of Brooklyn and the Story of American City Life. Hughes will be discussing the relationship that …
The Waterfront: A Brooklyn Model for Preservation and Change
October 26, 2011 | Brooklyn Borough Hall
Download the program (.pdf)
View maps:
Brooklyn Waterfront in the Age of Housing
Brooklyn Waterfront Zoning
Brooklyn Waterfront Neighborhoods
Archive of speakers’ presentations:
Welcoming …
On Thursday, October 27, the BWRC will be sponsoring a “hangout session” mainly for faculty and staff at City Tech who are involved with the “Living Laboratory” grant, which involves revamping our General Education curriculum to make the Brooklyn waterfront …
Registration is open–just click the image below. The event is free, but you must register.
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