550 Short Ave, New York, NY
Urban Assembly New York Harbor School
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Overview
Urban Assembly New York Harbor School is a small public high school located on Governors Island. Their curriculum teaches on water job skills and environmental stewardship by utilizing New York City’s waterways. In collaboration with Earth Matter, the school conducted an accurate waste audit to measure the total waste steam generated by the school. Winner of Manhattan SWAB 2012 Composting Grant Award.
212) 458-0800
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