New York Honoree 2010 – IIDA Leadership Award
Thursday, May 13th, 2010
7:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Gotham Hall
1356 Broadway and 36th
NYC
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Tavis Smiley sat down with Majora to talk about gentrification – contrasting the Bronx and Harlem, public perceptions, location & land. Click through to listen.
Ann Thompson, Cheif Environmental Affairs Correspondent at NBC, and her crew followed Majora around the country over the last few weeks and was in the office just last week. She’s was wonderful to work with on what will surely be an inspirational piece about Majora, her past projects and present work with the Majora Carter Group. We’re extremely proud to be sharing our pioneering story – about unlocking the potential of so many places, communities and people – with so many folks.
Just a few months ago, Majora spoke with Wyclef Jean about his work in his home country of Haiti. Now with the earthquake, this work is more important than ever – and he and many others are working hard to see that relief finds its way to the shores to alleviate some of the suffering [...]
This mural will be the first in a series of public art that we hope to fund. To find out more about the future of Uptown Girl Power, feel free to contact our office at info@majoracartergroup.com.
Majora will be on the radio this Monday, December 1st at 8pm Eastern Time to discuss the book, “Green Metropolis” by David Owen. Pick it up at your local bookstore (or you can buy it on Amazon) and tune in to the great discussion as part of the Progressive Book Club’s “Book Talk” – you [...]
It was really something to visit these communities – folks were so open and willing to really consider how environmental justice impacted their lives. Keep an eye on Chattanooga, great things are happening.
At the Majora Carter Group, we put an emphasis on the potential of every place. 825 Hunts Point Ave has certainly lived up to our expectations in such a beautiful and tangible way…don’t you think! We do.
It’s a mural! And it’s called “YES SHE CAN…” – and it’s beautiful! Come by and take a look (here’s a link to the map so you can see where it’s located)! Many thanks to Groundswell for developing this project with us. We’re aiming to develop a series of these beautiful murals, so keep your [...]
