Tour: Tear Drop Park, Battery Park City

Take a guided tour with the lead designer for Battery Park City’s Teardop Park and discover the innovative strategies employed to create tranquility and naturalism at the foot of New York’s tall buildings. Teardrop Park has an environmental agenda as well and the Battery Park City Parks Conservancy’s Director of Horticulture will be on hand to discuss their sustainable landscaping practices. Speakers: Laura Solano, Project Lead and Principal, Cambridge Office of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. T. Fleisher, Director of Horticulture, Battery Park City Parks Conservancy Meet-up location TBD.
Tickets: $20 USGBC New York Members* $30 Non-Members