#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

CityLinks Webinar: Urban Intersections – Food Security, Water, and Climate Change

The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) invites you to participate in a free interactive webinar hosted by the USAID-funded CityLinks program in collaboration with the RUAF Foundation-International Network on Urban Agriculture and Food Security and the CITYFOOD network to discuss promising approaches local and metropolitan governments can use to connect urban food security, water and sanitation, and climate change strategies and programs in the context of sustainable development goals and the shaping of a New Urban Agenda.

Free
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