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Connecting with Chinese Mapmakers

With over 40 active Chinese Green Map projects in #Taiwan and #China, we are excited to create new bilingual resources and information to support these locally-led sustainability mapping projects. My...

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New! How To Video: Green Map Cycling Tour

At #GreenMapNYC, we created a cycling map and tour series to introduce community members and visitors to local climate change impacts and #resiliency resources that directly address local needs and...

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Thank you, U Michigan!

We had special guests visiting our East Village office this week, coming all the way from Michigan to help develop a strong concept for the new version of GreenMap.org. Andrew from Taiwan, Nehal from...

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Open Engagement

The Queens Museum hosts beautiful and innovative exhibitions and events, and in May, Green Map System took part in the Open Engagement conference with our partners at the Queens DiverCity Green Map...

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1st Green Map Collector Workshop

In July, we took part in organizing a workshop at the United Nations that introduced Green Map’s new Mobile Site Collector to participants from 7 countries - explore the map we made at...

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Mobile Site Collector Launches!

We are delighted to launch the new Mobile Site Collector! It’s super handy for charting green living sites on the go and for involving new participation in Green Mapmaking. Try it at...

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Summer Newsletter!

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Spring News

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Summer News!

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NYC’s HOLA LES! Mapping Project

What is Hola LES? It’s the name of a new Green Map project that covers 36 blocks between two city parks, from HOuston Street to DeLAncey (Hola!) streets on Manhattan's Lower East Side. This hands-on...

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Hola LES NYC Green Map

Mapping the green spaces of today and tomorrow’s developmentsThe Hola LES Green Map charts the speculative future of the ever-changing Lower East Side, highlighting existing resources as well as...

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Climate Week NYC with Green Map

Green Map System's climate actions stretch far beyond the Climate Week NYC 2014 events listed below. You are invited to explore What's energizing the Lower East Side? during 2016's walking tour of...

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Bike Ready

Generating action to respond to climate change is among the many things Green Map System does, as seen here. In May 2016, we worked with local film makers to create a new resource:BIKE READYFraming...

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25 Years Today!

The date was December 13, 1991. I was in a room full of environmental activists in New York City. The @UnitedNations Earth Summit ‘prepcom’ was coming up, where Agenda 21 would be negotiated prior to...

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Green Map & TED!

Excitingly, our director, Wendy Brawer is now a TED Resident!With 14 weeks of support to further the development of Green Map as an 'idea that matters" the residency culminates in the making of a TED...

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Climate for Change - Our Actions & Events

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TED Talk!

2017 began in an exciting way - our founding director and Green Map were selected for a TED Residency. Now after a wonderful stint working at TED being connected with new ideas, new media and great...

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Ahead to 2018

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NYC Ranger Conservation Corps' Mapmaking

When the first Green Map of NYC was made back in 1992, people were surprised to see there actually was nature in the city. We realized the importance of promoting our wealth of parks, beaches and other...

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New! Animated Stickers

This Earth Day, we decided to test a new way to engage millennials and others who use social media. Here's how to pitch In! Let everyone know about your positive eco actions this Earth Day weekend!...

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