Our street trees do so much: cool our homes, clean the air, mitigate storm water, provide habitat for wildlife...but did you know they can, at times, provide food and medicine for us as well? During this urban canopy foraging walk we'll learn the history and culinary uses of some of our most common street trees. […]
Walk, talk, snack and discuss! The fall edition of the Community Ecology Reading Group will begin at Collect Pond Park, and the theme is people. Join us!
It's time to put the park to bed for the winter, and you can help!
Having trouble affording a solar project for your rooftop? Interested in Community Solar? Join us for an eventful evening of solar and financing discussions with financing experts from NYCEEC. Learn from Solar One and fellow community advocates on how you can be a part of the clean energy movement. Refreshments will be available at this […]
The Community Ecology Reading Group has been meeting for over a year, exploring trees, wildlife, waterways and more, and compiling a reading list on community ecology. In this meet-up, we'll make community ecology zines with the texts and images that have inspired us the most, on the theme of Fire. Share your favorite excerpts with […]
Solar One is co-sponsoring the NYLCV-EF Mayoral Forum on the Environment Where: NYU Skirball, 566 LaGuardia Place (Between West 4th and West 3rd Street) *This venue holds approximately 800 seats, so we encourage your organization to bring as many staff and members as possible. When: March 6, 2025, 6:00 PM (Doors Open at 5:30 PM) Co-sponsored by: Regional Plan Association, WE […]
The park is really starting to grow in, which means this spring we have some hard pruning to do on several species of woody shrubs. Come help us prune these bushes back so they can look and feel their best this summer! https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/6252636093/false#/invitation This event is FREE. If you would like to support Solar One, […]
Are you curious to learn more about the energy system, energy democracy, and energy justice? Do you work in an energy adjacent sector such as housing, healthcare, or conservation or for a community based organization? Then apply today for the Energy Champion Program, facilitated by Solar United Neighbors and Solar One. By joining the program, […]
Join NYC Parks Greenthumb and Solar One's Stuy Cove Park at BioBat Art Space for the spring 2025 edition of the Community Ecology Reading Group! This media meetup is a non-traditional book club-- here's how it works: bring a book, article, podcast, film, etc related to this season's theme of MICROBES as well as a […]
Power Up your Workforce & Industry Connections! Join us for a dynamic event designed to bring together top talent, sustainability advocates, and industry leaders. Whether you're hiring, seeking collaborations, or looking to make an impact, this is your chance to expand your network and advance your goals. Sign up through:https://form.jotform.com/250414694679165
Join us this Saturday from 10a-12pm as we finish cutting back the last of the winter grasses at our community Chop n' Drop. Sign up below! Spring Chop 'n' Drop This event is FREE. If you would like to support Solar One, our work, and community events at Stuy Cove Park, please consider making a […]
🎉 Come see us at LIC Partnership’s annual community street festival LIC Springs! on May 31, along Vernon Boulevard, where Solar One (NYC Environmental Education Non-profit) will have hands on solar-powered activities for kids, rooftop solar guidance, FREE community solar registration information, and more! We will also be sharing more details about our programs that […]
