Re-Imagining New York: Feeding the City

Urban planners, food producers, journalists, and scholars joined for a discussion on feeding great cities like New York, today and tomorrow. Moderator Neal Peirce of the Washington Post, was joined by expert panelists Jennifer Nelkin, director at Gotham Greens, microbiology Professor Dickson Despommier of Columbia University, landscape designer Dan Albert of Weber Thompson architects in Seattle, Colin Cathcart of Kiss + Cathcart architects in Brooklyn, environmental studies Professor Nevin Cohen of The New School, and Ian Marvy executive director of Added Value in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Co-sponsored with the Municipal Arts Society. A reception followed.