Background
Harnik, Peter Jonathan was born on May 5, 1949 in New York City. Son of Hans and Edith (Bettelheim) Harnik.
Harnik, Peter Jonathan was born on May 5, 1949 in New York City. Son of Hans and Edith (Bettelheim) Harnik.
Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1970.
Editor Environmental Action, Washington, 1971-1973, coordinator, 1973-1977. Co-coordinator Solar Action, Inc., 1977-1978. Private practice consultant, 1978-1986.
Director programs Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, 1986-1990, vice president, since 1990.
Bd.dirs. Citizens Committee for the Second Environmental Decade, Washington, 1979-1980, Urban Environmental Conference, Washington, 1975-1978, American Concerned About Corporation Power, Washington, 1979-1980. Co-founder, board directors Environmentalists for Full Employment, Washington, 1975-1978, Coalition for the Capital Crescent Trail, Washington, since 1986. Founder Peoples Alliance for Rock Creek Park, Washington, 1981-1984.
Member District of Columbia Bicycle Advisory Council, Washington, 1985-1986. Member Washington Area Bicyclist Association (board directors, vice president, president 1979-1988).
Married Carol Ames Parker, May 20, 1978. Children: Andrew, Rebecca.