Detailed Agenda

 October 23

Expert Sessions & Trade Show

 

NYC Green Infrastructure Tours

Tour 1 - Brooklyn Grange Sunset Park

Time: 12:00 - 12:30 PM & 5:00 - 5:30 PM
Tour Guide: Ben Flanner, CEO, Brooklyn Grange
Address: 850 Third Avenue, Roof, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Brooklyn Grange’s newest and largest rooftop farm and event space is located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn overlooking the New York Harbor, downtown Manhattan, and Lady Liberty. Their bright, plant-filled, 2,700 sq ft indoor events space is equipped with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, front porch and adjoining outdoor patio space. Bluestone pavers create patio areas as charming as they are ecologically friendly.

Join us for either one of the tours, free of charge!

Reception

Reception

Date: Monday October 23rd

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Urbanstrong Design Showroom - 63 Flushing Ave, Building 280, Unit 410B, Brooklyn, NY, 11205

Price: $20 USD

Join us for networking, food and drinks at the beautiful Urbanstrong Design Showroom! We will be congregating shortly after the conference wraps at Brooklyn Grange Sunset Park. Urbanstrong has built a reputation for exemplary green walls and we’re excited for you all to come and bask in their green wall space.

October 24

Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP) Training

Location: New York Green Roofs Warehouse
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Instructor: Roxanne Miller, Landscape Architect and Green Roof Specialist, Soprema; Chris Brunner, Partner, New York Green Roofs
Price: $495 USD


The Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP) Training is designed to provide participants with a grounding in this information, covering a variety of different green roof systems, and a wide range of planting types to provide green roof installers and maintenance professionals with the information, techniques, and training necessary to successfully install and maintain green roofs.

Registration is limited to 16 participants, and includes:

  • Unlimited access to online course recordings

  • Hands-on training with a selection of green roof modules

  • Digital resource manual

  • One attempt at the online GRIMP Exam

  • One year of GRHC Individual Membership

 

*To apply for the student rate, submit your information at https://forms.gle/GLwrT7KEUE33WAMK6

Thanks to the Sponsors of this training