Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Cornell Tech Campus Tata Innovation Center Start Up Culture Attracting Roosevelt Island Wildlife - Canadian Geese Knocking On Door

This afternoon in front of the Tata Innovation Center on the Roosevelt Island Cornell Tech campus, visiting Canadian Geese were taking a lunch break.


According to the Tata Innovation Center:
Overview

Startup culture is the lifeblood of Cornell Tech, where academia and industry collide. In a first-of-its-kind building, the Tata Innovation Center houses recent Cornell Tech students hustling to commercialize a new idea, start-ups on the verge of explosive growth, established companies developing leading-edge technologies and products, as well as academic teams conducting groundbreaking research. The Tata Innovation Center was developed in partnership with Forest City Ratner Companies.

Art

The Tata Innovation Center hosts art exhibitions as well as permanent installations, including the WPA-era abstract mural painted by artist Albert Swinden for the Goldwater Hospital, the building that was on the campus site from 1939-2014. Avant-garde when painted in 1942, the restored Swinden mural serves as an inspirational link to the innovations that modernism wrought...


More on the Tata Innovation Center at their web site.

And more Roosevelt Island Canadian Geese.

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