This year’s Green Infrastructure “bus” tour has become a virtual tour! We visited four different sites that expand our thinking on green infrastructure.
NYC Parks Citywide Services Complex |
Bronx River Foodway |
Location: Randall’s Island Park, https://goo.gl/maps/KbPdPJoFxa4ysCmT9
Organization: NYC Parks Website: https://www.nycgovparks.org/ GI Type: green roof, urban agriculture |
Location: Concrete Plant Park, https://goo.gl/maps/K1V3CcZXrA95WmjY8
Organization: Bronx River Alliance Website: http://bronxriver.org/ GI Type: urban forage farm, rain garden |
Living Shoreline |
Freshwater Wetland |
Location: Randall’s Island Park, https://goo.gl/maps/FuyNfxYpUKgWTyp78
Organization: Randall’s Island Park Alliance Website: https://randallsisland.org/ GI Type: restored shoreline, intertidal habitat creation |
Location: Randall’s Island Park, https://goo.gl/maps/bbiCBAqG3vEpKZCB6
Organization: Randall’s Island Park Alliance Website: https://randallsisland.org/ GI type: constructed wetland |