Posts Tagged ‘parks’
The Peopling of East Broadway
January 15, 2014
The Peopling of East Broadway Professor: Ken Guest ITF: Owen Toews Campus: Baruch College URL: http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/guest2013/ This site displays students’ research findings in a brief, visually attractive way. It allows students to share multi-media creations, such as video, photography, and visual presentations. The site functions as a static, outward-facing exhibition of student work, rather than […]
2014 | 2013, All The Sites, Baruch College, Buddhist, Chinatown, Chinese, Christian, Dominican, East Asian, iMovie, Irish, Italian, Jewish, Ken Guest, Lower East Side, Other, Owen Toews, Polish, Russian, WordPress | Tags: built environment, civil society, East Broadway, landscape, libraries, mutual aid, parks, Power Point, Prezi, public space, small business, synagogues, templesComments (0)
Urban Ethnography
November 21, 2011
Professor: Ida Susser ITF: Fiona Lee Campus: Hunter URL: http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/susser11/ Professor Ida Susser’s class looked at three varied area and five neighborhoods in New York: Chinatown, the Greenpoint/Williamsburg area, and Harlem/Morningside Heights. Students completed entries on specific issues in each area, such as Columbia’s involvement in the community and street vendors in Chinatown. The class […]
2011 | 2011, All The Sites, Brooklyn, Chinatown, Chinese, Fiona Lee, Greenpoint, Harlem, Hunter College, Ida Susser, Index, Manhattan, maps, Morningside Heights, Places, video, Williamsburg | Media: GoogleMaps, music, photography, video, WordPress | Tags: culture, demographics, education, essays, parks, statistics, walking toursComments (0)
East Harlem
November 21, 2011
Professor: Deborah Gardner ITF: Karen Gregory Campus: Hunter URL: http://www.wix.com/mhc15000/east-harlem Working with ITF Karen Gregory, Deborah Gardner’s class decided made a site about East Harlem, focused on seven specific cultural institutes in the neighborhood: El Museo del Barrio, Julia de Burgos Cultural Center, Thomas Jefferson Park, El Paso Taqueria, the Aguilar Library, St. Cecilia Church, […]
2011 | 2011, All The Sites, Deborah Gardner, East Harlem, Hunter College, Index, Karen Gregory, Latino, maps, Places, Thomas Jefferson Park, video | Media: photo, video, Wix | Tags: churches, cultural institutions, culture, El Museo del Barrio, El Paso Taqueria, Graffiti Hall of Fame, interviews, Julia de Burgos Cultural Center, landmarks, libraries, museums, parks, photos, St. Cecilia Church, the Aguilar Library, walking toursComments (0)
Exploring Greenwich Village: Researching what makes the Village a village
October 31, 2011
Professor: Bernadette McCauley ITF: Anton Borst Campus: Hunter URL: http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/exploringgreenwichvillagespring2011/ Overview: Working with ITF Anton Borst, Bernadette McCauley and her class at Hunter made an intensive study of Greenwich Village. The site includes an index of term papers that students completed, as well as entries on landmarks, the arts, community and social issues, and history […]
