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Heritage Engagement Amid Rising Water: The Hole in East New York, Brooklyn (Pratt Earth Action Week)

October 21, 2022 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn Campus | 200 Willoughby Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205 | Pratt Sustainability Center (Engineering 001)

A presentation from Pratt MS in HP faculty on community engagement heritage work in The Hole, a flood-prone community in Brooklyn.

Jenna Dublin-Boc, PhD of the Historic Preservation faculty discusses her work with the East New York Community Land Trust, engaging residents of a flood-prone community in conversation about their neighborhood’s unique water-induced characteristics – from its environmental hazards to its bucolic streetscapes. A discussion will follow.
Snacks will be provided.

Sponsored by:
Pratt Institute MS in Historic Preservation
PHPO (Pratt Historic Preservation Organization)

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