Science and Technology of New York City

Macaulay Seminar 3 – MCHC 2001

Science and Technology of New York City

Entries from October 6th, 2012

Brooklyn Bridge Park Expected to Announce Developers of a New Hotel Complex.

October 6th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn Bridge Park

Foderaro, Lisa W. “Brooklyn Bridge Park Expected to Announce Developers of a New Hotel Complex.” New York Times 15 June 2012: 1. Academic Search Complete. Web. 6 Oct. 2012. Foderaro, is a writer for the New York Times. In this article she reports the recent developments of a hotel complex that will be built next to Pier 1 […]

[Read more →]

Tags:····

Brooklyn Bridge Park Gets $40 Million Gift to Build Field House.

October 6th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn Bridge Park

Foderaro, Lisa W. “Brooklyn Bridge Park Gets $40 Million Gift to Build Field House.” New York Times 20 Apr. 2012: 17.Academic Search Complete. Web. 4 Oct. 2012. Mr. Rechnitz, a cyclist and the grandson of New York philanthropists, is donating $40 million for a new field house in Brooklyn Bridge Park that will include an indoor cycling […]

[Read more →]

Tags:···

Brooklyn Bridge Park: Greenest Destination in New York City

October 6th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Brooklyn Bridge Park

“Alternative Energy.” AENews. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2012. <http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/brooklyn-bridge-park-greenest-destination-nyc/>. Alternative Energy Network is a site that compiles different resources and is designed to raise public awareness and encourage debate about renewable energy technologies. There are many different authors within the site and they write articles on anything they feel is related to the environment. In […]

[Read more →]

Tags:····

Effects of Discharge of Spent Cooling Water from an Oligotrophic Lake to a Polluted Eutrophic Lake

October 6th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Gowanus Canal

Effler S, Owens E, Matthews D, O’Donnell S, Hassett J. Effects of Discharge of Spent Cooling Water from an Oligotrophic Lake to a Polluted Eutrophic Lake. Journal Of Water Resources Planning & Management[serial online]. March 2009;135(2):96-106. Available from: Academic Search Complete, Ipswich, MA. Accessed October 14, 2012. http://ez-proxy.brooklyn.cuny.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=36505497&site=ehost-live (Too Big to Upload here) This is a […]

[Read more →]

Tags:·

New Life for Onondaga Lake

October 6th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Gowanus Canal

Landers J. New Life for ONONDAGA LAKE. Civil Engineering (08857024) [serial online]. May 2006;76(5):64-86. Available from: Academic Search Complete, Ipswich, MA. Accessed October 14, 2012. http://ez-proxy.brooklyn.cuny.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=20770836&site=ehost-live This journal entry was written by the American Society of Civil Engineers in order to inform their peers and anyone else reading the journal about the progress of the cleanup at […]

[Read more →]

Tags:·

Protected: The Role of Urban Green Spaces in Mood Changes

October 6th, 2012 · Enter your password to view comments. · Brooklyn Bridge Park

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

[Read more →]

Tags:·

1970s Love Canal, One of the very first superfund sites

October 6th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Gowanus Canal

Phllips A, Yung-Tse H, Bosela P. Love Canal Tragedy. Journal Of Performance Of Constructed Facilities[serial online]. July 2007;21(4):313-319. Available from: Academic Search Complete, Ipswich, MA. Accessed October 13, 2012. http://ez-proxy.brooklyn.cuny.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=25762192&site=ehost-live The authors of this paper wrote it in order to provide materials for environmental engineering courses that specifically deal with the handling and design of landfills with harmful […]

[Read more →]

Tags:·

Squeezing more ecological value from the SpongePark™

October 6th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Gowanus Canal

Steven N. Handel. “Squeezing more ecological value from the SpongePark™.” Ecological Restoration 29.4 (2011): 403-404. Project MUSE. Web. 5 Oct. 2012. <http://muse.jhu.edu/>.   The author of this paper is Steven N. Handel. He has a PhD in ecology and evolution and is a professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources in Rutget’s Cook College. In […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Commentary on Gowanus Canal Sponge Park™

October 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Gowanus Canal

Thomas P. O’Connor. “Commentary on Gowanus Canal Sponge Park™.” Ecological Restoration 29.4 (2011): 401-402. Project MUSE. Web. 5 Oct. 2012. <http://muse.jhu.edu/>. Thomas P. O’Connor is an environmental engineer who has a M.S. in environmental engineering and currently works for the EPA. He has done research on almost all areas of wet-weather flow including combined sewer overflows, sanitary sewer overflows, […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Evaluation of Serum Immunoglobulins among Individuals Living near Six Superfund Sites

October 6th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Gowanus Canal

Evaluation of Serum Immunoglobulins among Individuals Living near Six Superfund Sites Dhelia M. Williamson, Mary C. White, Charles Poole, David Kleinbaum, Robert Vogt and Kari North Environmental Health Perspectives , Vol. 114, No. 7 (Jul., 2006), pp. 1065-1071 Published by: Brogan & Partners Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3651778 The author of this paper is Dhelia M. Williamson. She […]

[Read more →]

Tags: