News

Our news section includes the latest from the New York Sun Works blog, press releases and media coverage of New York Sun Works, The Science Barge and The Greenhouse Project.

 

Innovative Educational Design Expo

Featuring the NEST+m GreenLab on Wednesday May 15th at Cooper-Hewitt
Click here to register

Posted on 05 May 2013 in Blog

NYSW on YOUTUBE

Great 3 minute video with students and teachers talking about some of the things they do in their NY Sun Works science labs. Click here to see the video

Posted on 27 April 2013 in Blog

The 5th Annual Greenhouse Project Benefit

Please join us for our 5th Annual benefit on Monday April 22nd, 2013 from 6 – 9PM at The Top of The Standard, The Standard, High Line for cocktails, hors d’ouvres, live and silent auction.
CLICK HERE to purchase tickets or a table to the event

Posted on 15 February 2013 in Blog

Did you see this short?

Did you see this short showing the students at P.S. 333 on the Upper West Side of Manhattan during a lesson in their greenhouse science lab? Great showcase for The Greenhouse Project! Click here to go to The Mayors Film Office site Students @ the Sun Works Center

Posted on 04 December 2012 in Blog

TEDx YOUTH CONFERENCE 6.08.2012

Watch 5th to 8th grade youth speakers and special guests Dickson Despommier, Greg Kiss and Hudson Roditi share ideas on how they can use knowledge and technology to find long term solutions to environmental problems related to food, water, energy, and waste.

Posted on 07 June 2012 in Blog

Clean Plates

We love the restaurant guide Clean Plates and were thrilled to be featured on their blog today! If you don’t know it, you should definitely check it out – great guide to healthy and sustainable restaurants.

Posted on 22 May 2012 in Blog

Join us for *Vegetable at Dovetail*

This event is presented by New Taste of The Upper West Side and proceeds for the evening will benefit the O’Shea School complex Greenhouse Project.

Posted on 15 March 2012 in Blog

TIME Magazine for Kids

The classroom on top of P.S. 333, a public school in New York City, is not your typical classroom. Cucumber, tomato and lettuce plants line the walls from floor to ceiling. Next to the desks, fish swim in a pool of water. Ladybugs fly around the whiteboard.

Posted on 18 November 2011 in Blog

ABC 7 News

Read about our teacher training program in this insightful story by ABC 7’s The Green Apple

Posted on 14 November 2011 in Blog

Great video from The Sun Works Center

Great clip by the mayors film office showing the students at P.S. 333 on the Upper West Side of Manhattan during a lesson in their greenhouse science lab!

Posted on 03 November 2011 in Blog