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Sept. 22, 2021 Olmsted, Public Health, and Urban Planning
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for a 60-minute, virtual discussion of Frederick Law Olmsted’s landmark report to the Staten Island Improvement Commission
WHERE: Virtual. Registrants will receive a Zoom Link by email
FREE. Registration is required – Register Here »
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the publication of this report. We will hear unique perspectives about Staten Island in the late 1800s, Olmsted’s public health recommendations, and his legacy in the greenest borough of New York City. To conclude with live Q&A.
Presenters
CATHERINE SEAVITT NORDENSON, ASLA, AIA
Director / Professor (she ǀ her), Graduate Landscape Architecture Program, Spitzer School of Architecture, The City College of New York
JESSICA KRATZ
Coordinator, Greenbelt Nature Center, Staten Island, NY
ED JOHNSON
Naturalist & Retired Curator of Science, Staten Island Museum
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