[INFRASTRUCTOURS] Loisaida - Steam Systems / Sandy Flooding / Squatting
INFRASTRUCTOURS - tours that bring you into contact with the systems that make our lives possible - this time in Loisaida / Alphabet City!
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of INFRASTRUCTOURS - tours that bring you into contact with the systems that make our lives possible.
This time, we will be visiting Loisaida aka Alphabet City, which is home to a fascinating collection of infrastucture related to electricity, steam, water, transit, and more.
We will visit the below sites and get into their function and history, all within the historical context of the neighborhood.
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Con Edison Avenue A Substation
Tompkins Square Park / Temperance Fountain
First Wind Turbine in NYC - UHAB
Free Public Baths of the City of New York
CHARAS / El Bohío squatter school
Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS)
La Plaza Cultural
Dry Dock Playground
DEP Manhattan Pump Station
Con Edison East 14th St Steam Generating Station
212 Loisaida Ave Elevated Boiler System
Con Edison Field
Floodgate #12
Solar One Environmental Education Center
Lineup
Travis Bunt
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Titi's Empanadas
130 East 7th Street
#floor 2 New York, NY 10009
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