Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Watershed Relief Map Presentation Saturday December 10, Noon Queens Museum of Art Watershed Relief Map (DEP website) New York City hosted the 1939 World’s Fair in Flushing, Queens. To show off the city’s water system that tapped mountain springs as far as 100 miles away, the Cartographic […]
NYC H2O Ashokan Reservoir Hike Saturday October 8, 11 a.m. Olivebridge, NY Aaron Bennett, a naturalist and native to the Catskill region, will lead a hike through the forest adjacent to the Ashokan Reservoir For tickets: http://ashokanhike2.eventbrite.com/
Bronx River Bike TourSunday, June 12, 2011Soundview Park Did you know that the Bronx River Is NYC’s only true fresh water river? It was considered a source for NYC’s drinking water in the early 1830’s. By the end of the 1800’s it was labeled “an open sewer.” The river has made a comeback since the […]
