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Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, Goodbye 2020: A Year in Review, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 4 days, 16 hours ago

Dear Friends of the Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center,When last we met in person (March 6, 2020), we had just begun doing elbow bumps instead of handshakes and had not yet begun wearing masks or keeping social […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, The Great Port of Jamaica with Thomas J. Campanella, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Join us for our last virtual Breakfast Talk of the year!
Sometimes the stories of failed projects are more interesting than the ones that succeed. Thomas J. Campanella’s book, Brooklyn: The Once and Future Cit […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, Brooklyn Utopias, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Join us online for our first Breakfast Talk of the Fall semester! In collaboration with the Old Stone House of Brooklyn, we are excited to host a discussion among several of the artists from […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, We're going virtual!, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Join us for our first online “Breakfast Talk”

COVID19 has shown us an ugly side of Nature, but lest we forget, Nature has many beauties and many gifts. Join us for our first online Breakfast Talk as we […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, Statement of Solidarity from the Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 7 months ago

In May 2014, the artist Kara Walker installed a monumental piece of public art in the derelict Domino Sugar factory that was soon to be gutted and redeveloped into a mega project that was facilitated by a series […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, Announcing our Summer Research Fellows, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 7 months ago

City Tech’s Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center is pleased to announce its 2020 Research Fellowship Awards. Two teams were awarded fe […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, New BWRC White Paper: “From Brooklyn to ‘Brooklyn:’ The Cultural Transformation of Leisure, Pleasure, and Taste”, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 10 months ago

Please check out the latest White Paper commissioned by BWRC.

Entitled, “From Brooklyn to ‘Brooklyn:’ The Cultural Transformation of Leisure, Pleasure, and Taste,” the paper offers a history of hospita […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, Cancelled Conference: “Hospitality Along the Brooklyn Waterfront”, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 10 months ago

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

It will come as no surprise that BWRC will be canceling its annual conference, scheduled for April 24. What is sad and deeply ironic is that the focus for this year’s c […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, Call for proposals! Faculty Summer Research Fellowship, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Funded Faculty Summer Research Fellowship The Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center (BWRC) is now accepting proposals from full-time CityTech faculty wishing to apply for a research fellowship for S […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, Shirley Chisholm: The Person and the Park, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 1 year, 1 month ago

At our Breakfast Talk, “Shirley Chisholm: The Person and the Park,” we explored the history and legacy of Shirley Chisholm in the context of the new waterfront Shirley Chisholm State Park in East New York. Given […]

Arielle Lawson wrote a new post, Manufacturing Jobs: Industrial Revitalization and Workforce Development, on the site Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center 1 year, 1 month ago

[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”9″ display=”basic_imagebrowser”]BWRC hosted its first Breakfast Talk of the academic year, “Manufacturing Jobs: Industrial Revitalization and Workforce Development” on Friday, Nov […]

Arielle Lawson created the site Hunter RTC Studio 1 year, 2 months ago