Dear Neighbor Project: Know Your Flood Risk
02/03/2026
Join us online for the Dear Neighbor Project where you’ll learn all about your flood risk and how to stay safe. This casual event is perfect if you want to
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Faith Ready: Climate Adaptation Toolkit
01/08/2026
Severe weather hazards – like heavy rain, storms, and extreme heat – are impacting New York City with more frequency and intensity. Faith leaders are often the first responders in
Atlas of Accountability: County-Level Federal Disaster Declarations (2011-2024)
10/30/2025
Between 2011 and 2024, 99.5% of congressional districts experienced at least one federally declared major disaster due to extreme weather, affecting communities across political, urban-rural, and socioeconomic lines. These events, fueled
New Jersey Stands to Support 26,000+ Jobs through $3 Billion Climate Resilience Bond, Backed by Overwhelming Public Support
09/08/2025
Seventy-six percent of New Jersey residents support a $3 billion public bond for climate resilience infrastructure, according to a poll released by Fairleigh Dickinson University today. Rebuild by Design’s companion
Finding Ground: A Graphic Novella About Floods, Neighbors, and New Beginnings
08/07/2025
Finding Ground follows the experiences of a New York community impacted by flooding and the challenging conversations that emerge among neighbors. After a major storm hits, the flood forces an
Toward a Rainproof NYC
06/03/2025
From storms that disrupt daily life to flash floods that threaten homes and infrastructure, the impacts of heavy rainfall are becoming increasingly frequent and severe. In response, Rebuild by Design