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One Nonprofit’s Anniversary Celebration Turns into a Bright Idea

NonProfit Hub

Local artists decorated and designed the 51 6-foot-tall light bulbs, which have been spread throughout the city. The program’s executive director, Bill Michener, drove one of the bulbs 1,500 miles to the Thomas Edison Museum in New Jersey and received national media coverage.

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One Nonprofit’s Anniversary Celebration Turns into a Bright Idea

NonProfit Hub

Local artists decorated and designed the 51 6-foot-tall light bulbs, which have been spread throughout the city. The program’s executive director, Bill Michener, drove one of the bulbs 1,500 miles to the Thomas Edison Museum in New Jersey and received national media coverage.

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Guest Post: World Maker Faire and the New York Hall of Science: Radical Trust

Museum 2.0

At the same time, others in New York were pitching for a more urban setting on Governors Island or a more suburban setting in New Jersey. If you do something great and exciting for families in Queens, you are going to get a virtual United Nations of visitors. We want that for our visitors.