In March, the design team gathered at the Design Center in Bridgeport to define the pilot project components. This workshop narrowed the scope of the pilot project based on constructability and resources while maintaining the goal of a complete stormwater system to effect chronic flooding. The team met with several key partners to understand the […]
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Thursday, March 23, 20176 – 9pmA + D Architecture and Design Museum900 E 4th St, Los Angeles, CA 90013Building Forward LA is a new initiative that the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti is launching in partnership with local and national organizations. It supports refreshing and “futurizing” policies and processes that influence how we design and
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SI Advance: STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — When Hurricane Sandy hit the borough in October 2012, it took the lives of 24 Staten Islanders, demolishing homes and businesses, due largely to the storm’s surge. While communities like Dongan Hills, Midland Beach, Oakwood Beach, Ocean Breeze and South Beach were all devastated, Tottenville — located at the southernmost point of
LIVING BREAKWATERS PROJECT: CAN IT PROTECT US FROM FUTURE STORMS? Read More »
Thursday, March 166:00 – 9:00 pmDeBaun Auditorium 24 5th Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 Signaling a key moment in the progression of the Hudson River Project, The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) prepared and released a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and will be holding a public hearing for inputand feedback on Thursday, March 16. The DEIS
HUDSON RIVER PROJECT DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PUBLIC HEARING Read More »
Wednesday, March 86:00 – 8:00 PM The Point, 940 Garrison Ave.Bronx, NY 10474 Join the Project Team for a public meeting regarding the identification of a pilot project for resilience in Hunts Point. The team will present the energy projects being considered for the pilot. For more information, check out the project website.
HUNTS POINT PUBLIC MEETING Read More »
Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 7:30-9:00 PM Molloy College, Hagan Building (Hagan Center for Nursing)South Entrance, Kaiser Room (Room 339 – 3rd floor)1000 Hempstead Avenue, Rockville Centre, NY 22570 The Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR) will be holding the fourth meeting of the Living with the Bay (LWTB) Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) on Tuesday, February 28th. The meeting
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Fast Company: Like many large federal departments, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is complex and misunderstood. Since its founding in 1965, HUD has made it possible for millions of low-income people to obtain housing through subsidies, and for cities and towns to build affordable housing through grants. But that’s not the full extent
February 16, 20176:30 – 8:30 PM Manhattan VA Medical Center Atrium423 E. 23rd Street (east of 1st Avenue)New York, NY 10010 The City of New York will host a community input session for stakeholders to provide input on future plans for the Asser Levy and Murphy Brothers Playgrounds. These two playgrounds will be redesigned as part
ASSER LEVY & MURPHY BROTHERS PLAYGROUNDS COMMUNITY INPUT SESSION Read More »
RES/CON is the premier annual international conference on the practice of successful resilience and disaster management in an evolving global environment. This is a rebranding of a conference called International Disaster Conference and Expo (IDCE) that has brought over 800 registrants to New Orleans annually since 2012 and is produced in partnership between Greater New Orleans, Inc. and New
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Impact Design Hub: In response to President Trump’s resolve to ignore climate change and any policies that could help lessen the effects of global warming, The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the Bay Area: Resilient By Design Challenge, a $4.6 million competition to fund proposals from interdisciplinary teams with new ways to strengthen the infrastructure in three of the
BAY AREA: RESILIENT BY DESIGN CHALLENGE TACKLES CLIMATE CHANGE WHEN THE GOVERNMENT WON’T Read More »
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