April 2014: Pablo Garcia

April 2014: Pablo Garcia

Who Cares? Pablo Ortega Garcia- that’s who! (left) Source Separation at Just Food Conference 13. (from left) Yeuran Chang, Pablo Garcia, Marisa DeDominicis and Carol Hooper. Lots of people say they are concerned about the environment, but it takes a special kind of...
March 2014: Shig Matsukawa

March 2014: Shig Matsukawa

A Love Affair with Microbes Passion comes in many forms; love for your family, your partner….the works of Beethoven or Bieber. Shig Matsukawa is passionate about fermentation, fermentation of people’s food scraps. (photo left) Shig Matsukawa (center)...
Peregrine Falcons

Peregrine Falcons

Island Visitors by Annie Barry People are not the only ones that enjoy visiting Governors Island. Peregrine falcons are also frequent visitors to the island, where they can be seen perched on trees or tall structures. The falcons are looking for prey. When a tasty...