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August 10, 2013 All Day Site visits in the Lower East Side Manhattan, Hoboken, and Jersey City RBD’s first site visit provided teams with background on multifamily housing and waterfront urban development, beginning with a discussion about vulnerabilities faced by public housing in flood zones at NYCHA’s Rutgers Houses, on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The […]

August 9, 2013 All Day The President’s Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force announced the selection of ten multidisciplinary design teams to participate in Rebuild By Design. These teams, proceeding to the competition’s research and design development stages, were selected from more than 140 applicants representing the top engineering, architecture, design, landscape architecture, and planning firms as well

August 9, 2013 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm This event was held at NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge Rebuild By Design launched its second phase with members of RBD’s Research Advisory Group, representatives of the New York City’s Mayor Office, the Governor’s office of New Jersey and New York, the Army Corps of Engineers, among

All Day  NYU Institute for Public Knowledge  The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development launched Rebuild By Design by issuing a Request for Qualifications to compete in an innovative process meant to develop regionally-scalable but locally-contextual solutions that increase resilience in the Sandy-affected region. This event was held at NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge