FlyNY 2010 - 2nd Annual New York City Kite Design Festival

A project in New York, NY by Elizabeth T. Jones
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FlyNY is an international kite design showcase, a unique and spectacular waterfront kite-flying spectacle in August 2010 on the Hudson River.
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Funded: $4,255 of $4,000
Dates: Jun 30th -> Aug 1st (33 days)
Project By: Elizabeth T. Jones
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Ready to launch?

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Designers, The kite competition due date is in 24 hours. Submit your concept sketches and statement on Architizer to be considered for judging, and inclusion in the private pre-launch showcase and auction reception on August 20th.... (Read More)

thank you

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
The FlyNY team is blown away by everyone's generosity. Thank you for taking part in this great community of giving to flight, and supporting us in reaching our goal in a timely fashion. warm wishes, The FlyNY team.  (Read More)

Design Dialogue

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Where does design begin and end? We'll tackle this and much more in tomorrow's 'Design Dialogue.' Join us for a lively online discussion. Log onto FlyNY's Facebook or Twitter page at 1pm est. tomorrow [Wednesday July 28th] to jump in. Discussion... (Read More)

Borbay on the Pier

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We are excited to announce that BORBAY, Time Out New York's Most Creative New Yorker, will be attending and live painting this year's FlyNY event on Pier I on August 21st! Best regards, The FlyNY Team.  (Read More)

Harness Energy

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
As you may already know, on August 21st the kite flying extravaganza will take place on Pier I in Riverside Park South, NYC. Do you fear your kite will land in the Hudson? Here's a great idea to 'fly' it under water, and harness hydro power."Deep... (Read More)

AFHny working meeting

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, check out our captured moments from last night's AFHny working meeting focusing on the art of kite making with kite expert Clifford Quinn from the American Kitefliers Association.... (Read More)

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