The Institute for Sustainable Cities
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Governors Island Summer 2008

Governors Island Science, Poster and Art Submissions

Visitors to the exhibition will have an opportunity to vote in the Green Peoples Choice Awards after reviewing submitted posters and art pieces. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will be awarded in both competitions.

Poster Submissions

  • Environmental Justice Analysis of Excessive Noise from Elevated Trains in New York City
    Jennifer Brisbane, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and Lehman College
  • Nor'easters and the New York Coast
    Karl Clarke, Haydee Salmun, and Frank Buonaiuto, Hunter College
  • Using Education as a Tool to Reduce Household Energy Consumption
    Richard Cohen, Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Graduate Center, CUNY
  • Long Island MARKAL- Electricity Generation Optimization and the Impacts of Policy Change
    David Friedman, The Graduate Center, CUNY
  • Cryospheric Teleconnections in the Northern Hemisphere
    Debjani Ghatak, The Graduate Center, CUNY
  • Chiller Study for Staging Strategies
    Christopher Gioulis, NYC College of Technology, and Lou Rugulo, Amicus Energy Solutions
  • CUNY's Work toward Meeting the Goals of PlaNYC 2030
    Marlon Harewood, NYC College of Technology
    Ian Taylor, CUNY Office of Facilities Planning, Construction and Management
  • Mapping Noise in Ft. Greene Park, Brooklyn, New York
    Amanda Huron, The Graduate Center, CUNY
  • Maintenance Productivity Framework for Building Performance
    Daniella Leifer, Baruch College
  • Using the Cadastral-based Expert Dasymetric System to Estimate Population Impacted by Flood Hazards in New York City
    Andrew Maroko, The Graduate Center, CUNY and Lehman College, CUNY
  • Engaging New York City's Cycling Public in the Planning Process: A Survey and GIS Analysis of Bicycle Parking Needs
    Jason Nu and Wallace Murray, Hunter College
  • The Inequitable Distribution of Street Trees in Brooklyn: Who Gets the Trees and How do they Benefit?
    Lesley Patrick, The Graduate Center, CUNY
  • Energy Reduction Model
    Jose Pillich, Hunter College
  • Property Benchmarking using EPA's Energy Star Portfolio Manager
    Valery A. Previl and Chris Gioulis, NYC College of Technology
  • How "Going Green" can reduce NYC's carbon footprint
    Maddalena Romano, The Graduate Center, CUNY and Murray Levi, LiRo Architects + Planners, PC
  • Carbon Storage by Urban Trees in Brooklyn, NY
    Kristina Schmidt, Hunter College
  • Alternative Fuels and New York
    Jonathan Stieglitz, William E. Macaulay Honors College, CUNY
  • Loose-coupling an air dispersion model and a geographic information system for studying air pollution and asthma in the Bronx, New York City
    Jun Tu, Andrew Maroko, and Juliana Maantay, Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Graduate Center, CUNY and Lehman College
  • Regulation of Environmental Noise in Urbanized Communities in New York State
    Kathleen M. Ervin, Department of Urban Affairs and Planning, Hunter College
  • Red, White or Green-The Omnivorian or Vegeterian State of Mind and its Effect on the Environment
    Felicia Hunter and Leslie-Ann Reid-Bachus; Borough of Manhattan Community College

Art Submissions

  • Trashin the Big Apple, documentary film
    Alison Byrne, Anne Catherine Hundhausen, and Allison Steinberg, Arts MFA program, Hunter College
  • Rainpants, textile media
    KD Derr, Studio Art Program, City College
  • Bamboofish and You, multimedia
    Samwell Freeman 3, Hunter College
  • The Lackawanna Valley, oil, video and collage on canvas/panel
    Purdy Eaton, Arts MFA program, Hunter College
  • Step it Up Polar Bears on Staten Island; short-film/documentary
    Talia Krevsky, Interdisciplinary Major/Theatre Minor
    Hunter College,Thomas Hunter Honors Program;
    James Manzello, Theatre, Creative Writing Minor. Hunter College
    Daniel Allen, Film and Media Studies, Hunter College
  • The Queensbridge Wind Power Project, short video
    Andrea Polli, Department of Film and Media Hunter College
  • Bike Path, documentary
    Kalim Armstrong, Integrated Media Arts, Hunter College,
    Kate Ervin, Urban Affairs and Planning, Hunter College,
    Bree Kessler, Environmental Psychology, CUNY Grad Center
    Rafael Blanco, Integrated Media Arts, Hunter College
  • Untitled, oil on recovered cork board
    Michael Leonard, JD, CUNY Law