Media
- New York Times: A Forest Floats on the Bronx River, With Free Produce
- Queens Ledger: Four years after Sandy, a garden regrows in Rockaway
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NY1: Gardens at NYCHA Housing Complex Take Off After Hurricane Sandy
New York Times: In a Jam-Packed City, an Escape in 10,000 Acres of Wetlands, Forest, and Trails
- Wall Street Journal: An Artist Floats an Edible Forest: ‘Swale,’ currently moored in the Bronx River, is a 130-by-40-foot barge with a food forest on board
- Metro New York: Nature in NYC is just as diverse as New Yorkers: Report
- USDA Radio News: Urban Forests Benefit Urban Populations And Communities with Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell
- Urban Omnibus: Forager’s Metropolis: A Conversation with Marla Emery
- Urban Omnibus: New Yorkers of the Urban Wild
- NY1: Local College Students Studying Trees Impacted by Hurricane Sandy
- CBS MoneyWatch: New York City still feeling the wrath of Superstorm Sandy
- Wired.com: Vivid Map Pinpoints Every Street Tree in NYC
- Philanthropy.com: An Easy Solution to America’s Democracy Problem
- The Network- Cisco's Technology News Site: Forests Get Smarter With Sensor Technology
- Knight Blog: How do civic gateways work for everyone?
- Huffington Post: Nature's Do-Gooders: What Difference Do They Make?
- New York Times: In a Queens Forest, Compiling a Picture of Urban Ecology
- New York Times: Bugs in Manhattan Compete With Rats for Food Refuse
- WNYC: Scholar in Residence Franco Montalto featured in "Forecast Calls for More Rain than We Can Handle"
- City Limits: Huge Surveys Seek to Understand the Soil and Spirit of City’s Parks
- Science Friday: Sprouting a Forest in the City
- Wall Street Journal: Girls Go Green in Queens - Learning About Dragonflies as Part of Summer Institute
- Newsweek: Money Growing on Trees
- New York Times: Former Queens Fort Revamped for Work on Ecology
- WNYC: The Harsh Winter Has Unexpected Effects on NYC Environment
- Video from PopTech: Erika Svensden on Studying Stewardship
- The Trees: Growing a Forest at Ground Zero - a documentary film that includes research from the Living Memorials Project
- Hometown Habitats - a documentary film that includes the NYC UFS and MillionTreesNYC
- Urban Omnibus: Who Takes Care of New York?
Blog Posts
The Nature of Cities
- Look More Closely, Think More Deeply: Experiences from the 2017 US Forest Service International Urban Forestry Seminar
- To whom does a city's nature belong?
- Exploring the Park Edge from the Worm's Eye View
- TNOC Roundtable: Resilience Isn't Only About Infrastructure
- Making Connections and Feeding Relationship: Reflections from a Biocultural Axiom of Aloha
- Common threads: connections among the ideas of Jane Jacobs and Elinor Ostrom, and their relevance to urban socio-ecology
- Creating the Pioneer Street Stewardship Corridor
- September 11, 2015: An Event Ethnography of Living Memorials
- There’s a Social Element to the Nature in Cities
- Encountering the Urban Forest
- Global Roundtable on different ways of knowing for managing urban ecosystems
- Global roundtable on the role of the sacred in urban green space
- Stewarding Memories: Caring for People, Trees, and Land
- Global Roundtable on Community Gardening and Urban Agriculture
- Rock, Tree, Human
USDA Blogs
- Land-Marking: Returning to 9/11 Living Memorials Projects and to the People who Continue to Shape, Create and Attend to their Meaning
- Young Scientists Network, Share Urban Research in New York City
- Forest Service Chief Tidwell Tours New York City’s Urban Forests
- Gardening, Farming Take Root in New York City
- Faces of the Forest celebrates Lindsay Campbell
Other
- Earthdesk - Pace University: The Multifunctionality of Green Infrastructure - A Summary of the “Science of the Living City Forum on Green Infrastructure"
- Stockholm Resilience Centre: Exciting new collaboration between SRC and US Forest Service in New York
- ACTrees: Knowledge Co-Production In Urban Research
- Civil Eats: Food Justice in the Rockaways
- Society for Ecological Restoration: Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Outcomes of Forest Restoration in The Bronx
- ioby: Greening Cities through Civic Stewardship, Crowd-Resourcing & Social Networks
- Treehugger: Students spend their summer protecting America’s urban trees
- MIT press: Keith Tidball on the Joplin tornado anniversary
- Gotham Coyote: Mark Weckel, speaker at Urban Field Station seminar, reflects on "Coyotes and Central Park"
- Nature Sacred: In Joplin, MO, a City Rebuilds as its Tornado-Ravaged Park is Restored
- Nature Sacred: Cultivating Resilient Spaces in the City
- Andrew Zolli: Sacred Space
- Humans and Nature: The egret's approval
- urb.im: Networks of resilience
- Forest Service Faces of the Forest: Faces of the Forest: Meet Lindsay Campbell
- Princeton Environmental Institute: Promoting Urban Sustainability in New York City: Profile Lindsay Campbell '02
Notes From the Field
- A Healing Wandern in How We Know (3.7 mb pdf)- Kait Flick of University of Minnesota