Final Project - Assignment 4 explanation: In your Final Project you will create a proposal for a large scale eco art or eco design project that would be a solution for 1 environmental problem site you choose (in NYC or your neighborhood). You will have 2 eco art/design types to choose from:
Option 1. create a written and illustrated proposal for a bio-remedial art project that would re mediate polluted and/or abandoned land or waterway to choose (such as abandoned parking lot, alley, or land, polluted land or waterway, e.t.c; see some ideas in Lesson 11)
Option 2. create a written and illustrated proposal for a green architecture project that would be an environmentally friendly - sustainable makeover for an abandoned, and/ or unsustainable building (see some ideas in Lesson 12).
North Brother Island on the East River is known for Riverside hospital, which has its own historical infamous important. The hospital was opened in 1885, prior to that the island was uninhabited. The hospital is for people who are suffering from contagious diseases like yellow fever, typhus, smallpox
