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2017


​Watershed Relief Map
Sunday January 22 at 12:30pm
Queens Museum

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Photo by: Mitch Waxman


Tour of Yonkers Sewage Treatment
Plant (for educators)

Saturday March 18at 10 a.m.

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Water Ecology & Engineering
Field Trips 

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Spring 2017

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Students using binoculars at the Ridgewood Reservoir


Lemon Creek Beach Cleanup
Saturday April 8 at 10am
Staten Island

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Minetta Brook Walk
4/27 & 9/20 at 6:30pm
Greenwich Village

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Viele map showing NYC's original streams (1866)


​Drawing Water
A Lecture with artist Stacy Levy
Friday May 12, 4:30pm workshop & 7pm lecture
​Hunter College

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Springside Rain Wall & Garden, Springside School, Philadelphia PA 2008 stacylevy.com


​Bronx River Bike Tour
Sunday 5/21 and 9/24 at 10am
 Williamsbridge Oval

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Geology of Fifth Ave Walk
Sunday June 4 at 10am
With geologist Sidney Horenstein

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General Sherman Statue - Central Park South


For Teachers: Horseshoe Crab Discovery Walk
Friday June 9 at 4pm
Plumb Beach
​with Alan Ascher

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Ridgewood Reservoir
NYC Park Dept Meetings notes
 
June 21 at 6pm & 7pm St. Pancras, Glendale
May 23 at 7pm at PS 68Q meeting minutes 
Thursday June 1 at N Brooklyn YMCA meeting minutes

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Neversink Reservoir Paddle
Saturday 6/24, 9/16 at 11am
​Cramer's Cove

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​Newtown Creek Tour: Greenpoint to Hunters Point
Thursday 6/29 and 8/24 at 7pm
with Mitch Waxman

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photo by Mitch Waxman

​Tibbetts Brook Exploration
October 1 at 4pm
​with Steve  Duncan
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Lemon Creek Beach Cleanup
Saturday 9/30 at 10am
Staten Island
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Drawing Water: Making Streams Visible 
Sunday October 22 at 2pm
Workshop with artist Stacy Levy + panel discussion

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An Eric Sanderson Lecture on
New York City’s Streams

Friday December 8 at 7 pm
Hunter College

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City Council Hearing on Stormwater Infrastructure
12/13 at 10am
City hall
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Black Jacks: African American Sailors in the Age of Sail
Friday February 3 at 7pm at Brooklyn Borough Hall
Saturday February 4 at the Noble Maritime Collection
with Dr. Jeff Bolster

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Crew of the Rathdown 1892, courtesy NPS

​Ridgewood Reservoir Community Tours
4/1, 5/6, 5/7, 6/11, 7/15, 8/20, 9/10, 10/14, 10/15, 11/11 at 11am

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Ridgewood Reservoir, October 2016

​Volunteer Landscaping at the
Ridgewood Reservoir

Sunday April 23 at 10am

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Croton Aqueduct Bike Tour
Saturday April 29 at noon
with Matt Malina

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Old Croton Aqueduct exposed during excavation on W. 105th Street (1928). DEP

​​Following Harlem Creek Tour 
5/4, 5/17, 6/2, 8/9, 8/30 at 6:30pm
with Steve Duncan

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Fifth Avenue sewer where the Harlem Creek flows into. Steve Duncan


Horseshoe Crab Discovery Walks
5/20, 6/3 & 6/10 at 6:30pm
Plumb Beach

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Plumb Beach Cleanup
Saturday 6/3 at 10am
(rescheduled from 5/13)
Brooklyn

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​High Bridge Walk
6/8, 9/17
with engineer Bryan Diffley

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Watery Beginings: Old NYC Water Supply Walk
June 15 at 6:30pm
with Sidney Horenstein    

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Tea Water Pump, NYPL


​Spring 2017 Summary

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Canarsie Beach Cleanup 
July 21
Community Service Day with Skanska USA
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​​Flushing Creek Bike Tour
with Sergey Kadinsky, author of Hidden Waters of NYC
Sunday July 23 at 10am

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Flushing Creek, Joseph R Bien map 1891, via David Rumsfeld Maps


​Central Park's Ramble:
Geology, History and Waterworks

August 3 & 17 at 6:30pm
with Sidney Horenstein

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Central Park Ramble, photo by Ken Chaya


Plumb Beach Cleanup
Saturday 9/23 at 10am
Brooklyn

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Old NYC Water Supply Walk - Part II
Wednesday September 27 at 6:30pm
with Sidney Horenstein

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​​Bushwick Beer Walking Tour
April 22, June 3 & Nov 4
With Chris Heuberger

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2017 Year-End Summary
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  • EVENTS
    • BEFORE AND AFTER
    • Past Events >
      • 2021
      • 2020 >
        • 2020 Fall and Year End Summary
      • 2019 >
        • 2019 Spring Summary
        • 2019 Fall and Year End Summary
      • 2018 >
        • 2018 fall & year end summary
        • 2018 Spring Summary
        • Challenge Grant 2018
      • 2017 >
        • 2017 Fall & Year End Summary
        • 2017 Spring Summary
        • Challenge Grant 2017
      • 2016 >
        • Fall 2016 Summary
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
      • 2012
      • 2011
      • 2010
      • 2009
  • NYC H2O Hub
    • SCHEDULE A VIRTUAL LESSON
  • About
    • Board of Directors
    • Advisory Board
    • Financial Statements
    • Press
    • Contact Us
  • Field Trips
  • Ridgewood Reservoir
    • Ridgewood Reservoir for the 21st Century >
      • CONSTRUCTION
      • ABANDONMENT
      • OLD BROOKLYN WATERWORKS
      • NATURE
      • ENGAGEMENT
      • NYC H2O
    • Bus Stop
    • Community Vision >
      • Ridgewood Reservoir Historic Register
      • Ridgewood Reservoir meeting minutes 2017
      • RR DEC Wetlands Delineation
    • Ridgewood Reservoir Fauna >
      • RR Birds
      • RR Mammals
      • RR Reptiles
      • RR Insects
      • RR Arachnids
    • Ridgewood Reservoir Flora >
      • RR Flowering Plants (Forbs)
      • RR Grasses and Sedges
      • RR Ferns and Mosses
      • RR Trees and Shrubs
      • RR Vines
      • RR Fungi
  • Resources
    • Lesson Plans >
      • Aqueduct Challenge
      • 3d topo map high school
      • Gravity Tube activity
      • 3d topo map for elementary school
      • H2O Map
      • Old BK waterworks map
      • Tree guide
      • Children's books about H2O
      • H2O Student Contest
    • Early Maps of Manhattan & the Collect Pond
  • Donate
    • Become a Member
    • Shop NYC H2O