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Join the Rebuild by Design and Institute for Public Knowledge on Tuesday, February 17 (5:30-7:00 PM) for an event with Jesse M. Keenan. He will discuss his book, North: The Future of Post-Climate America  RSVP here Jesse M. Keenan is the Favrot II Associate Professor of Sustainable Real Estate and Urban Planning, Director of the Center on […]

The Financial District and Seaport Climate Resilience Plan will protect NYC from climate change while enhancing the waterfront to include new accessible public open space, resilient ferry terminals, and new stormwater management systems.

For Climate Week 2025, Rebuild by Design is bringing together community leaders, policymakers, and partners to show how resilience can take shape in the spaces we share. From transforming parks into climate infrastructure to creating hubs that support communities during crises, our events highlight strategies that merge design, policy, and collaboration to make cities stronger

Join Rebuild by Design and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette in a discussion on New Jersey’s unique regulatory framework and planning strategies to help local communities adapt to the growing challenges of flooding, storms, and rising sea levels. A moderated Q&A session will give attendees the chance to engage directly, followed

Making it Rainproof: Reimagining New Jersey’s Water Infrastructure will bring together experts and advocates for a dynamic virtual discussion on the future of stormwater management in the state. The event will begin with an overview of New Jersey’s climate risks, new 2024 findings, and a look at how Rainproof NYC strategies could be adapted locally.

Join us on Thursday, February 27th for an evening of readings, conversation and activations around the future we want for our city. Rebuild by Design is working with artist Noah Fischer on a understanding of life in New York City in the future. Learn more here>> Thursday, February 27th, 6-9pm Program begins at 7pm Francis