In collaboration with the Old Stone House of Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center was excited to host an online discussion among several of the artists from the Brooklyn Utopias 2020 exhibition currently on display. This exhibit shows aspects of
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Brooklyn Utopias
Join us online for our first Breakfast Talk of the Fall semester!
In collaboration with the Old Stone House of Brooklyn, we are excited to host a discussion among several of the artists from the Brooklyn Utopias 2020 exhibition currently
Recap: Birding along the Brooklyn Waterfront
Our first online "Breakfast Talk" was a success!
We are thrilled so many of you were able to join us on Zoom for our first virtual “Breakfast Talk.” Thank you for all your great questions and, of course, special thanks
We’re going virtual!
Join us for our first online "Breakfast Talk"
COVID19 has shown us an ugly side of Nature, but lest we forget, Nature has many beauties and many gifts. Join us for our first online Breakfast Talk as we take a
Announcing our Summer Research Fellows
City Tech’s Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center is pleased to announce its 2020 Research Fellowship Awards. Two teams were awarded fellowships: an academic project entitled, “Shaping the Brooklyn Waterfront: Vision, Ambition, and Authority in Planning an Express Highway,” and
Statement of Solidarity from the Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center
In May 2014, the artist Kara Walker installed a monumental piece of public art in the derelict Domino Sugar factory that was soon to be gutted and redeveloped into a mega project that was facilitated by a series of zoning
New BWRC White Paper: “From Brooklyn to ‘Brooklyn:’ The Cultural Transformation of Leisure, Pleasure, and Taste”
Please check out the latest White Paper commissioned by BWRC.
Entitled, “From Brooklyn to ‘Brooklyn:’ The Cultural Transformation of Leisure, Pleasure, and Taste,” the paper offers a history of hospitality along the Brooklyn waterfront by looking back at the industry’s …
Cancelled Conference: “Hospitality Along the Brooklyn Waterfront”
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
It will come as no surprise that BWRC will be canceling its annual conference, scheduled for April 24. What is sad and deeply ironic is that the focus for this year’s conference was “A Good Drink,
Call for proposals! Faculty Summer Research Fellowship
Funded Faculty Summer Research Fellowship
The Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center (BWRC) is now accepting proposals from full-time CityTech faculty wishing to apply for a research fellowship for Summer 2020. The proposal can originate from any discipline, but the research project
Recap: Staying Afloat During COVID-19
We are thrilled so many of you were able to join us this past Friday for our virtual “Breakfast Talk.” Thank you for attending and, of course, special thanks to our wonderful panelists who shared their experiences of navigating their
