Let’s Get Physical: Promoting Active Lifestyles in The Concrete Jungle

Hunter College 2180 Third Ave , New York,, NY, United States

Join the New York City Nutrition Education Network for a dynamic discussion about physical activity in New York City. They will explore barriers to exercise, programs for adults and children as well as ways to modify the built environment to encourage physical activity.

Free – 5$

#FeedNYCForward – Solutions to alleviate poverty and hunger for a more equitable New York City

Unnamed Venue 808 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join six of New York City's leading food justice visionaries in a conversation about in a conversation about the devastating impact of poverty, as it relates to hunger, racial & income inequalities.
Together, we will explore the solutions needed to create a more equitable New York City for all. An evening of networking, conversation and delicious food! Free admission! (Limited seats available)

Free

At the Grassroots: Urban Gardening as Politics

Deutsches Haus 42 Washington Mews , New York, NY, United States

This panel explores the politics of the urban garden, past and present, in American, German, and Austrian contexts. It accompanies the Deutsches Haus exhibit,”Urban Agriculture and Modern Housing in Austria: Health, Food, and Labor in the Cooperative Settlement, 1903-1933,” curated by Sophie Hochhäusl and on view from April 20 to May 10, 2015.

FitCity 10: Promoting Physical Activity Through Design

New York Academy of Medicine 1216 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

The American Institute of Architects New York Chapter, in partnership with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, is pleased to announce the tenth annual FitCity conference.

The program will bring together architects, planners, designers, developers, government officials, community advocates, and public health professionals to discuss how design, policy, and practice decisions can create opportunities to increase physical activity, access to healthier food and beverages, and overall well-being.

Free
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