Visiting Scholar Joins the Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay Jonathan Hallemeier is a visiting scholar who joined the Jamaica Bay Project last spring. He earned a Ph.D. in integrative conservation and anthropology in 2021 from the University of Georgia. Read More
Scientists and Citizens Work Together in Brooklyn to Help Restore New York’s Waterways The data we collect gives concerned community members the information they need to lobby their local representatives, according to Dr. Jessica Joyner Read More
Brooklyn College Receives $500,000 From NOAA to Promote Coastal Resilience Through Environmental Literacy Thanks to this grant, Brooklyn College will work with schools and other organizations to investigate the impact of climate change and extreme weather, and present findings to the Mayor’s Office. Read More
Adam Parris Named Executive Director of Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay The former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration division chief will lead the institute in initiatives related to environmental protection and coastal ecosystems in the NYC region and beyond. Read More
Over $11 Million Awarded to Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay Brooklyn College is the lead institution at SRI@JB, a future leader in global environmental research. Read More
Holding Destruction at Bay Brooklyn College scientists, with other experts, to lead a new institute dedicated to revitalizing Jamaica Bay. Read More
