The City continues to refine the new plan for ESCR, including ecology and upland drainage. This month the City presented to the CB3 Parks committee and NYCHA Resident Association leaders. You can view the presentations here. As part of the mitigation for closing the park during construction, the City announced that it will transform the derelict LaGuardia Bathhouse […]
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On February 8, 2019, HUD signed the “Authorization to Use Grant Funds” which authorizes the use of construction funds for the project. The project specific requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) have been satisfied and the project is now prepared to move into full design and then construction phase.
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In the months since the Bay Area Challenge wrapped up, great progress has been made. Resilient by Design has continued working with local government officials, community members, and advocates to move the visions forward and make sure that communities are better prepared to withstand climate-related risks in the future. Here’s how a few of the
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NJDEP held a series of Design Zone workshops this month for Cove Park and the Washington Street/Alley Way. There was a high turnout of residents to discuss how the project should integrate deployable sliding gates, and a “resist” structure that can provide natural planting and shade, green lawns, shared seating and play areas for all
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The State of CT invites you for a Design Workshop: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 6-8 PMSchelfhaudt GalleryArnold Bernhard Arts and Humanities Center84 Iranistan Avenue, Bridgeport, CT A Design Workshop for Resilient Bridgeport will be held at the Schelfhaudt Gallery, located in the Arnold Bernhard Arts and Humanities Center, 84 Iranistan Avenue in Bridgeport, CT. The
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We examine the post disaster history of a proposed resilience infrastructurecapital project, the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project part of a larger proposed resilience infra structure design called BTheBig U. This proposed ring of bermed parkland around the waterfront of Lower Manhattan won $335 million in the Housing andUrban Development Rebuild by Design competition. The
Rebuild by Design team hosts public workshop Hudson Reporter: Planters, seating, and signs that show the way are all possible features that could be included in a northern section of the Rebuild by Design project, which aims to protect the city from flooding. The project, a federal effort funded through a $230 million grant from
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City Limits: Almost seven years have passed since Hurricane Sandy left its mark in the city. Neighborhoods like the East Village and Lower East Side were severely impacted by flooded streets and loss of electric power. Beyond the loss of life and the price of rebuilding, the storm also delivered a warning about what the city
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Hudson Reporter: Programming space, an elevated outlook, and native plantings are all possibilities for the redesign of Harborside Park as part of the city’s Rebuild By Design project. The project team announced three design concepts for Harborside Park at two public workshops last week, all of which provide play space for children, greenery, and views of
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The City of Hoboken and NJDEP invite you to a design workshop for design zone 3 (Wash St/Alleyway) is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb 13 Elysian 1460 Garden St 7pm
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