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A Little History Lesson About A Giant of a Conservationist

Only one U.S. president was born in New York City. Raised in a townhouse at 28 E. 20th between Park Avenue South and Broadway in a “romantic” enclave of Gramercy Park is (also known as Theodore…

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. -Martin Luther King Jr. Today is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, also known as MLK Day of Service….

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Ways to Give Back in the Spirit of the Holidays

The holidays are filled with festive parties, delicious treats and beautifully wrapped presents. It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year but its important to remember what the true spirit of the holidays are…

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The Greening of Macy’s

Not sure where to begin when discussing such an iconic brand and how it has meant so much to so many for the past 153 years. It was founded two centuries ago when…

Park Yourself in The Heights

Whether you’re someone just visiting New York, or a lifelong city-dweller looking to explore the city further, a place not to miss is Fort Tryon Park in Washington Heights–the jewel in the neighborhood’s…

Let HomeGrown.org Into Your Home

What comes to mind when you hear the word “homegrown”? Some people might picture a farm while others might think of baking and cooking from scratch. I envision of a sense of community…

NIVEA’s Kiss of a Lifetime Contest

Eco18 was fortunate enough to attend NIVEA’s Kiss of a Lifetime contest launch party. We caught up with hosts of the party, Bill and Giuliana Rancic, at the event, who were very excited…

Eco18 at EatNYC Event

On Monday October 24, Eco18 was lucky enough to attend the EatNYC event at the Columbia Grammar and Prep School on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The event was hosted by Veggiecation as part…

Tailgate for Team Green!

Coming from a Big Ten school, the turning of the leaves and regression of humidity signal something more than autumn, they mean the start to another exciting football season. Now, my Illini don’t…

Green City: Indianapolis

We, the editors at eco18.com, have decided to chronicle our travels and highlight some of the green aspects in various cities. Please feel free to submit city ideas and information for upcoming Green…

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