Tag: NYCPage 2 of 3

Taste the Gradience

Group Members: Anika Tahsin In my works of art, I am focusing on food and intend to bring about a sense of community. Specifically focusing on the sense…

Exploring Art Through MoMA

Group Members: Sheila Rakhamimova, Jessica Nguyen, Megan Hee During our visit to the Museum of Modern Art, each of us explored a different artwork and reflected on how…

Hip -Hop: Empowerment and Fashion in NYC

Group Members: Lois My project explores the evolution of hip-hop fashion in New York City and how it has served as a powerful form of empowerment. I was…

Graffiti and Street Art in Our Neighborhoods

Group Members: Emily Chang, Mark Shrivastava, Eram Yu We decided to configure a zine, or digital portfolio to be exact, to not only showcase the various street arts…

Comedy in New York City

Group Members: Aria, Thomas, Matthew Comedy is often thought up as something that is simply done to make you laugh. However, its importance in the history and prosperity…

The First NYC Subway

Group Members: Naama Ben-Ami, Sahana Singh, Christopher Dagoon, Christina Prekash On October 27, 1904, the first subway line was established in New York City. The Interborough Rapid Transit…

River Pollution impacts on NYC Aquatic Species

Review our analysis on the increase in NYC river pollution as a result of decreasing oxygen levels over time. Through our research we have looked at how this increase in pollution has impact NYC Aquatic species and how that in turn has affected biodiversity overall.

Is there a relationship between spotted lantern fly presence in NYC and daily average temperature and humidity?

Do daily weather factors such as average temperature and humidity, relate to presence of lanternflies in NYC? If there is a relationship, or if there is not, what does this tell us about future work to be done in studying the relationship between weather and lanternflies.

Finding Lichens: Temperature & Population

Team Avatar uses BioBlitz Field Data to explore whether lichens can indicate temperature variations in NYC

The Park and the People

Discover the untold story of Seneca Village, a thriving 19th-century African American community that was demolished to make way for Central Park. The demolition of this space lead to the erasure of African American communities and history. Thanks to that, we were able to discover stories of perseverance, community, and the fight against injustice.