by Content | Nov 18, 2013 | Media
Twenty years of investment in neighborhood and small-scale composting operations by the City’s Department of Sanitation yields flourishing movement of community composters. Read more.
by Content | Nov 8, 2013 | Rot Stars
Governors Island maintenance is performed by Wildcat Service Organization.The Wildcats are in charge of making sure that Governor Island (GI) is clean, as well as facilitating some of the landscape maintenance. The crew works closely with Earth Matter to capture and...
by Content | Nov 8, 2013 | Previous Featured Article
Our Outpost location at South Battery was a magnet for visitor engagement. This prime location – on the way to the Brooklyn ferry, down the hill from the antique French carousel in Nolan Park, next door neighbor to Children’s Museum of the Arts, a 10 minute walk...
by Content | Nov 8, 2013 | Previous Animal in the Cycle
order: Odonta, family: aeschnidae On many summer days on Governors Island, you can witness up to 20 dragonflies, lined up in a row, all at exactly the same body angle and posture – gracing the top of our snow fencing pickets. Position regulates body...
by Content | Oct 1, 2013 | Rot Stars
Once upon a time an enchanted family volunteered at the Compost Outpost on Governors Island; seventh grader Joseph “the Wonder Boy” Largo, his third grade sister “Bella” Stella Largo, and their ever merry mother Shafina Rahim. Whenever they came to the Center, tasks...
