GrowNYC presents NEW GREEN CITY welcoming more than 200,000 visitors to Union Square Park for New York City’s largest annual green event. This year's family-friendly event showcases government agencies, non-profits, entrepreneurs and community & corporate partners at the forefront of environmental stewardship, education, and awareness.

New Green City
Union Square Park - South Plaza
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
10am - 6pm

Kick Off Ceremony: 12pm
"Meet Your Recycler" Panel with Q&A: 1pm

Highlights for New Green City, 2011: 

• Kick-off ceremony featuring Ted Allen, Host of "Chopped"
• Meet Your Recycler Panel with Q&A*
• New School Eco-Lectures
• Kids Corner with Birdie, Scribble Town, Super Earth & The Green Man
• Union Square Partnership Walking Tours
• Union Square Scavenger Hunt
• Interactive Exhibits
• DIY Tutorials
• Union Square Greenmarket
• Rainwater Harvesting

*sponsored by SIMS Metal Management

NEW GREEN CITY puts into action GrowNYC’s 40-year commitment to "garden, teach, recycle and greenmarket" New York City to a greener tomorrow. So join us this Fall as we celebrate the best of what a green New York City has to offer.

Interested in Sponsorship or Exhibiting?

Contact Ty Williams at ty@grownyc.org

Here's what people had to say about New Green City, 2010:

"Everything was great! Can't wait till next year. Thanks so much to everyone on staff."

"It’s a great event - you should have it more than once a year!"

"The event was fun, people were very interested and willing to participate."

"We were so proud to be at your event. What a fantastic fair you put together!"

"I just wanted to extend our gratitude for allowing us to present at the GrowNYC event. We had a lot of fun and made a number of great contacts."

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