Union Square Park, South Plaza
Broadway to 4th Avenue, East 14th Street to East 17th Street
New York City, NY
Cost: Free
For all ages
GrowNYC presents NEW GREEN CITY welcoming more than 100,000 visitors to New York City’s largest annual green event in Union Square Park. Following the success of Green Brooklyn...Green City in September of 2009, this year’s family-friendly event showcases government agencies, non-profits, entrepreneurs and community & corporate partners at the forefront of environmental stewardship, education and awareness.
New Green City is an official participant of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation’s Green Event Program.
GrowNYC’s free day-long fair features:
* Rainwater Harvesting
* Kids Corner with Super Earth & The Green Man
* Union Square Partnership Walking Tours
* Union Square Scavenger Hunt
* One-Day Textile Collection
* Interactive Exhibits
* DIY Tutorials
* Multi-Media Art Exhibits
* Union Square Greenmarket
NEW GREEN CITY puts into action our organization’s 40-year commitment to “garden, teach, recycle and greenmarket” New York City to a greener tomorrow. So join us this Fall as we celebrate the best of what a green New York City has to offer.
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Even if you can’t go to the New Green City event, go to GrowNYC’s website to learn more about living a greener life!
* Detox your home
* Tips for greener living
* Transportation
* Noise
* Waste prevention
* References and resources
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