| Meet the NYBG Urban Conservation team and learn what NYC looked like 400 years ago—and how we can reconnect with our local ecosystems. Have you ever wondered what your neighborhood looked like 400 years ago? Dive into the historical ecology of New York City with our revamped Welikia.org Map Explorer, launching April 22. Uncover the plants and animals that once thrived on your block, discover the original ecosystems beneath your street, and reconnect with the nature of the city. Now featuring detailed renderings and species data for all five boroughs! Check out the website and learn more at Grand Central Terminal. |