Visit the Action Center

A first-of-its-kind, interactive public space that educates and empowers visitors to tackle the global challenges posed by hunger and poverty.

INSIDE THE ACTION CENTER

Film Screening: Blue Gold on March 24

Will the wars of the future be fought over water? Come watch the movie and find out.

See The Other Side of the Water on Feb. 24

The documentary follows a group of young immigrants who take an ancient music from the hills of Haiti and reinvent it on the streets of Brooklyn.

See Food, Inc. Jan. 28

The Action Center and the Temple of Understanding's Interfaith Experience present the documentary that lifts the veil on the U.S. food system, exposing its underbelly.

In New York City

Address:
6 River Terrace
Battery Park City
New York, NY 10282
(212) 537-0511

Hours:
Mon-Fri: 10am - 6pm

Closings:
Closed Dec. 25, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1, 2010. Limited hours on Dec. 24.

Suggested Donations:
Adults: $8
Students and Seniors: $5
Children 12 and under: Free

Public Transportation:
By Subway: A/C/E or 2/3 to Chambers St.
By Bus: M20 or M22 to North End Ave and Vesey St.
From the subway, walk west on Chambers Street toward the Hudson River. Cross the West Side Highway and continue on Chambers. Make a left on River Terrace. The entrance to the Action Center is located opposite the Irish Hunger Memorial plaza at 6 River Terrace.

Group Visits:
The Action Center provides school groups, educators, and youth groups on-site workshops, activities and lesson plans. Register your group now.