Sep
28
This week at NYCEDC: We opened Hunts Point Landing, a scenic 1.5-acre public open space in the Bronx We launched our brand new NYCruise website to help you make the most out of your cruise from NYC We embraced technology with a look at how businesses use tech - both old and new - for processing payments We geared up for Maker Week 2012 with maps, apps, guides, and tickets for this year’s World Maker Faire We took a look at how pizza-fueled hackers are changing cities’ sustainability practices during the 2012 Cleanweb Hackathon  We went on a New York City shopping spree with a look at the economic impact of retail in the latest StatsBee We revitalized some of NYC’s industrial spaces and took a look at how Brooklyn Army Terminal is modernizing and attracting new tenants We unveiled plans for the world’s tallest Ferris Wheel in Staten Island We brought our lunches to the scenic East River Waterfront Esplanade We invited you to come out and celebrate the 3rd Annual World Maker Faire with fellow innovators, engineers, scientists, and artists Have a great weekend NYC! Photo Credit: Mark Rifkin via Flickr  The eepybird.com guys re-create the Bellagio fountain out of Coke and Mentos at the Maker Faire

This week at NYCEDC:

  • We opened Hunts Point Landing, a scenic 1.5-acre public open space in the Bronx
  • We launched our brand new NYCruise website to help you make the most out of your cruise from NYC
  • We embraced technology with a look at how businesses use tech - both old and new - for processing payments
  • We geared up for Maker Week 2012 with maps, apps, guides, and tickets for this year’s World Maker Faire
  • We took a look at how pizza-fueled hackers are changing cities’ sustainability practices during the 2012 Cleanweb Hackathon 
  • We went on a New York City shopping spree with a look at the economic impact of retail in the latest StatsBee
  • We revitalized some of NYC’s industrial spaces and took a look at how Brooklyn Army Terminal is modernizing and attracting new tenants
  • We unveiled plans for the world’s tallest Ferris Wheel in Staten Island
  • We brought our lunches to the scenic East River Waterfront Esplanade
  • We invited you to come out and celebrate the 3rd Annual World Maker Faire with fellow innovators, engineers, scientists, and artists

Have a great weekend NYC!

Photo Credit: Mark Rifkin via Flickr 

The eepybird.com guys re-create the Bellagio fountain out of Coke and Mentos at the Maker Faire

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