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GrowNYC Is Hiring

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GrowNYC, perhaps best known for operating Greenmarket farmers markets but which also supports community and school gardens and connects more than 70,000 children with their natural environment, has several open positions. If you’re a motivated individual who is passionate about building a stronger, greener, and more sustainable New York, apply here! […]

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Calling All Moms

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Sat Feb 1 from 1:30-3 pm, the first of three “MAMAhood Meetups” takes place at the Center for Wellbeing and Happiness, 101 Avenue D. First-time moms and those with a more maternal experience will exchange wisdom and resources! More info: 212 297-WELL. Future Meetups: same times, Mar 1 and April 5. […]

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Rally to Landmark the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary 11am Tue Oct 15 at East 13th Street & 2nd Avenue!

Join preservation organizations, disability advocacy groups, doctors, staff, patients and alumni of the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary this Tuesday, October 15 at 11am for a rally and press conference calling for the city to landmark the hospital’s historic main building. All are welcome to attend! Can’t make the rally? Sign Village Preservation’s petition […]

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Hello from the Data Vandals: Exhibition and Open Data Events at Cooper Union’s Civics Projects Lab Fri Sep 27 – Sun Sep 29

Flyer for open data trainings at Cooper Union 1pm Sat Sep 28 and Sun Sep 29

Join us for Hello From The Data Vandals (or free as air and water, or whatsoever things are true), the premiere exhibition by the New York City data-activist collective known as the Data Vandals (artist Jen Ray and data visualization expert Jason Forrest), on view this weekend in Cooper’s Civic Projects Lab in 41 Cooper […]

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