Air Quality and Lung Cancer Rates Between the NYC Boroughs
There is a strong correlation between air quality and lung cancer rates, and air quality
varies geographically. Living in which NYC borough could be the most harmful to your
health?
The Apple Turned Green
Have you been to the High Line, Little Island, or anywhere else in NYC? Check out here to learn more about sustainability and architecture of New York City!
Cultures in NYC
As we visited museums and collaborated on various projects, one theme recurred: the different cultures in New York City. Every group member was able to connect their own heritage to what we saw around the city.
Culture: Creating and Crossing Confines
Despite culture’s ubiquitous presence around us, we often underestimate the power of art, music, performance, and physical infrastructure in dividing or connecting us as people.
Female to Male Bee Ratio From 2015 in NYC Costal Parks
This project looks at the sex ratio of bees in NYC Coastal Parks. Here we learn the importance of bees and what changes the sex ratios of bees.
Impact of urban man made landscapes on biodiversity
Have you ever wondered what species thrive in city landscapes? Packed with buildings, people, and a lack of green space. Welcome to New York City!
San Juan Hill: Cultural Diaspora
Lincoln Center, a cultural center in New York City, was built on the destruction of the neighborhood of San Juan Hill, a thriving multicultural enclave. While Lincoln Center’s cultural importance cannot be understated, its displacement of thousands calls into question whether culture was cultivated or destroyed.
The Invasion of NYC by the Spotted Lanternfly and its Negative Effects on Agriculture
Spotted Lanternflies have taken over the east coast and we are tasked with squishing them on sight. But how do these pests pose a threat to our city, specifically agriculture?
Exposé
The Arts in NYC Seminar emphasized that NYC is our classroom! While we have heard this statement so many times, we decided to document our journey exploring this truth.
Relationship between the Tree of Heaven and the Spotted Lanternfly
We analyzed Spotted Lanternflies and its preferred host, Trees of Heaven, for correlation. We investigated whether controlling Trees of Heaven could mitigate the spread of Spotted Lanternflies and agricultural harm.
