Join Green Map at these Great Events!
Workshops, tours, exhibits, presentations, open houses, Green Map debuts, community picnics – these are among the kinds of events we create in New York City to encourage all New Yorkers to celebrate the Green Apple and to introduce many ways to get involved.
We're pleased to list our first exciting 2009 events, too!
Youth Forum & Expo: Food, Farming and Active Living, Thursday April 16 at Hostos Community College in the Bronx. Sponsored by the Baum Forum, see
NYCYouthForum.org.
Go Green Gateway , Saturday April 25, 2pm-5pm, on the future Bike Island on Allen Street & Delancey (enter at Rivington) on the Lower East Side. Cosponsored by Green Map System, the Borough President's Go Green Committees, Time's Up!, Hester Street Collaborative and NY Restoration Project.
Queens International 4 & Kick off to Bike Month NYC at Queens Museum of Arts on April 26, 3 - 5pm (get details at
BikeMonthNYC.org).
Help Build Biking into NYC's Social Green Map!
Tuesday, May 26, 4-7 PM
Green Map's global office- 220A East 4th St. in Manhattan's East Village
Cyclists citywide: Contribute your fav bike sites, routes and resources. Open to your exploration, comments and contributions anytime at
OpenGreenMap.org/nyc, you can help build out the bike sites and lanes in person at this special Bike Month event.
Celebrate the Global Launch of the Open Green Map!
Friday June 5 from 6- 8:30 PM
Location TBA
Although you can already explore 43 diverse maps at
OpenGreenMap.org, our celebration will take place on World Environment Day. Come and see how it works, and how you can add your own insights, images and impacts to
our social mapping platform. Events in parallel are planning in Stockholm, Geneva, Jakarta, Cape Town, Santiago and other places. Save the Date! For details , click
GreenMap.org/ogm-launch.
If you would like to see where Green Map events are happening around the world (including those involving our New York staff), check the News blog at
GreenMap.org!
Questions about Green Map events: Tel:212.674.1631 or apple@greenmap.org