CUNY Academic Commons | Suzie Stempel Housley | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/sstempel/activity/ Activity feed for Suzie Stempel Housley. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 dfccb153f7ea656ee7b0b0448233c696 Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/10/10/research-update/ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 22:02:17 -0400 Here is a video update about my research, including some preliminary survey results.

Thanks to the New York New Jersey Harbor Estuary Program for filming the presentations at their Citizen Science […]

]]> 94178caceee7bd33031a72ed424c206a Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/17/would-you-go-swimming-in-nyc/ Tue, 17 Sep 2013 15:19:44 -0400 ThumbnailWhen I was a freshman in college, I took an oceanography course. Being a nerd, I still remember one of the questions on our final exam:

“You MUST go swimming in New York City. Explain where you would choose to […]

]]> 57190ebecc9526a4d965f8c1c1c300be Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/03/citizen-science-stormwater-style/ Tue, 03 Sep 2013 20:50:05 -0400 ThumbnailCitizen science, sometimes called crowd-sourced science,  is when researchers engage with the local community, or even the global community to help gather data and solve problems. Scientific American has a page […]

]]> e1f21bd49b92efb68e4c64c2601a15d7 Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/08/21/jobs-and-pipelines/ Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:34:26 -0400 ThumbnailI have been noticing a lot of talk lately about the proposed keystone pipeline and all the jobs it would or would not have created.  Then I stumbled across this interesting article from Daily Progress about how […]

]]> 2a3ba78fa87b4fcb4f018f932cc9d58f Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/08/15/creative-stormwater-management-sponge-park-edition/ Thu, 15 Aug 2013 21:40:46 -0400 ThumbnailIt was announced earlier this Summer that the Gowanus Sponge Park, designed by the Gowanus Canal Conservancy and dlandstudio, is going to happen! Construction should start next year and be completed in 2015.
What […]

]]> 4f65e433aa8d518e3f0e1e543307c99c Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/07/16/surfers-v-stormwater/ Tue, 16 Jul 2013 23:02:21 -0400 ThumbnailMy husband is an avid surfer- as are many of the friends I collected while living in Florida for 10 years. Yet somehow even living on a barrier island and working for a stormwater utility– I did not think much […]

]]> 63dc3afd8d5a6164a3bf3e3724f2e31d Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/06/26/know-your-sewershed/ Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:03:13 -0400 ThumbnailAs my friends who’ve recently made the mistake of asking me  how my day is going already know- I am currently compiling data from a community survey that I’m distributing as part of my dissertation research. A few […]

]]> 1d779e973d2232d51bae9deb333aa31f Suzie Stempel Housley commented on the post, The Gowanus Has Gonorrhea!, on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/06/17/the-gowanus-has-gonorrhea/#comment-13 Mon, 24 Jun 2013 21:02:25 -0400 Thanks for responding- you add a good point- I did not mean make light of the issues being faced in the Gowanus, merely to point out that sewage overflows (and associated bacteria) are a city-wide problem.

]]> 3c0e7f262ad003552038320632037000 Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/06/17/the-gowanus-has-gonorrhea/ Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:48:47 -0400 ThumbnailThis should not be a surprise to you if you’ve been keeping up with the local headlines, or perhaps the amazing HBO series Bored to Death– which dedicated an entire episode to this pressing issue.


Every time […]

]]> d6bf5162bee8fa66888a657f1600733f Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/06/12/stormwater-fees-in-maryland-dont-call-it-a-rain-tax/ Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:11:53 -0400 ThumbnailAs a Maryland native and a stormwater professional- it’s hard to believe I’ve held off on this one for so long, but after seeing headlines like this, and this, and this– I decided it was time to do some […]

]]> a2b8af734be604f937efc5497fb8a1ca Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/05/09/combined-sewage-overflows/ Fri, 10 May 2013 02:32:13 -0400 ThumbnailThe record setting rainfall we’ve had over the past few days has caused yet another round of combined sewage overflows (CSOs) into the Gowanus Canal. While out for a walk today, I took these shots of the sewage […]

]]> d3e04ef3dbc2c2aa7cec5e912b1386f3 Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/05/03/brooklyn-college-science-day/ Fri, 03 May 2013 20:15:10 -0400 ThumbnailNext Friday is Brooklyn College Science Research Day ! The Students that I’ve been working with at the Academy for Urban Planning will be presenting their research project. This year, they did a stormwater study […]

]]> 7d86b1f08e2890f2b232cb902d674550 Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/05/01/speaking-at-geos-this-thursday/ Wed, 01 May 2013 15:09:26 -0400 Thumbnail 

]]> a2248f87e9a0ac20618b7b1a02a1b772 Suzie Stempel Housley wrote a new post on the site When It Rains... http://whenitrains.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/02/08/hello/ Sat, 09 Feb 2013 01:16:07 -0500 ThumbnailStay tuned for posts recalling my research adventures in the toxic, slimy, BEAUTIFUL waters of NYC!

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