Patch: In the wake of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, which caused billions of dollars in damage to the East Coast, the federal government made a decision: it wasn’t going to be good enough for communities to simply rebuild things as they were. They had to rebuild smartly to better face the next storm. From that, Rebuild […]
THE LONG ROAD TO STORM RESILIENCY: WORKING ON SANDY RECOVERY Read More »
July 18, 20187-9 PMCYO of Staten Island – Mount Loretto Campus6581 Hylan BoulevardStaten Island, New York Join the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery at the upcoming Rebuild by Design Living Breakwaters Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting and informational open house for the Living Breakwaters and the Tottenville Shoreline Protection Projects. Learn more here>>
LIVING BREAKWATERS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING Read More »
Tuesday, March 6 6:30PM P.S. 6 Corporal Allan F. Kivlehan School555 Page Ave, Staten Island, NY Join Living Breakwaters for Citizens Advisory Committtee Meeting #8. The Citizens Advisory Committee meeting is designed for the public to hear updates and provide inputs on the project. Click here for more information>>
LIVING BREAKWATERS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING #8 Read More »
During a Citizens Advisory Committee meeting, the Living Breakwaters Project Team announced that the project’s final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) is expected to be published by April and that 60% design is completed. As a result of community feedback, the Water Hub is now proposed as a floating hub with classroom and event space. It
STATEN ISLAND HEARS PLAN FOR FLOATING WATER HUB Read More »
> A guide that calls for action > “(…) a blueprint for the future, a tribute to what can be accomplished when people work together, and an inspiration for anyone who hopes to build a better world for themselves and their children.” – Jeff Goodell, Rolling Stone editor and author of ‘The Water Will Come’
TOO BIG. REBUILD BY DESIGN: A TRANSFORMATIVE APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE Read More »
Zilient.org: Revered for its natural beauty, the city of Boulder in the United States is a popular destination for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. But sitting at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, the city is subject to drought, flash flooding, and rising housing costs. In recent years, eight mobile-home communities in
BOULDER BARRELS: WATER BRINGS COMMUNITIES AND PLANNERS TOGETHER IN COLORADO Read More »
Nasdaq: WSP (TSX:WSP), Arcadis (EURONEXT:ARCAD), Waggonner & Ball, and Yale Urban Design Workshop today announced their selection to design resilience measures to minimize flood risk and account for sea level rise affecting Bridgeport’s South End businesses and residents. The project, one of 13 awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is part
Wednesday, January 31Little Ferry Borough Hall215-217 Liberty Street, Little Ferry, NJ 07643 The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) released an Action Plan Amendment that would formalize its proposal and that will be the subject of this public hearing in Little Ferry before the plan goes to HUD for review and approval. The APA
MEADOWLANDS PUBLIC HEARING ON ACTION PLAN AMENDMENT 25 Read More »
Inhabitat: A HASSELL+-led design team that includes MVRDV has unveiled their preliminary proposed design strategy for tackling climate change in the San Francisco Bay Area as part of the yearlong Resilient by Design research challenge. The design team collected research by collaborating with local residents, design firms, experts, and public officials. Their findings identify existing areas of weakness in South San
HASSELL+ AND MVRDV TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE BAY AREA Read More »
Saturday, January 27Atlanta Regional CommissionAtlanta, Georgia The City of Atlanta in partnership with Central Atlanta Progress, 100 Resilient Cities, and Rebuild by Design is hosting a university student design competition to solicit conceptual design interventions to make the Ted Turner Drive corridor a model of sustainability and resilience that can be replicated with other city
TED TURNER DRIVE RESILIENCY CORRIDOR CHALLENGE KICKOFF EVENT Read More »
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