The Project Team gathered again at 7 Middle to advance the resilience strategy, with a particular focus on more resilient and localized energy networks, mobility and connectivity, coastal ecology, and stormwater networks. The team also finalized the pilot project selection criteria, and began mocking up the final report. On the community engagement side, the team […]
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December 20th7:00p-8:30pEast Rockaway Senior Center Page6 James North Street East Rockaway, 11518 Join the Project Team for the third Citizen’s Advisory Committee to discuss and learn about project updates. Visit the project website>>
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Resilient Bridgeport’s track record of engaging the public in planning Rebuild by Design’s project to reduce chronic flooding in the city’s South End received high marks from all six speakers, including a state legislator and two City Council members, during a public hearing conducted by the Connecticut Department of Housing on Tuesday evening, 12/13/16. The
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Thursday, December 15th, 2016 6:00 – 8:00 pm20 Cooper Square, 5th FloorNew York, 10003 Fast forward to the year 2100. New York, along with Phoenix, Beijing, Sao Paulo, Manila, and many more of the world’s most populated cities, is irrevocably changed. Much of the earth’s great middle swath is subject to droughts, wildfires, and desertification, while
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Tuesday, December 13 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. at 7 Middle St Stop by to see the updated work at to provide input during an afternoon open studio at the Resilient Bridgeport design center. 5:00 p.m. Open House at the Eleanor Apartments695 Park Ave, Ground Floor Meeting Room 7:00 Pilot project Public Hearing with discussion to
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C40: Climate change is not solely an environmental issue, but is inextricably linked to challenges of eradicating poverty and increasing inclusiveness. Cities have the opportunity to raise living standards for all at a faster rate by following a low-carbon development path. There is also evidence that reducing inequality helps drive better environmental outcomes. Through its
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ArchPaper: Four years after Hurricane Sandy, New York City is one major step closer to flood-proofing its shores. The Mayor’s Office of Recovery and Resiliency (ORR) and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) have officially selected three firms to collaborate on the second phase of resiliency measures planned for lower Manhattan. AECOM, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), and ONE Architecture will work on the Lower
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Wednesday, December 7, 2016 6:30P – 8:30PCornerstone Community Center at Campos Plaza611 East 13th St.New York, NY 10009 Join the Project Team to learn about the updates for the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project as it related to the area between East Houston St. to East 14th St. Visit the project website>>
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Tuesday December 6th, 6:00pm – 8:00pmPort Authority Conference room, 90 Moonachie Ave, Teterboro, NJ The sixth Citizens Advisory Group (CAG) meeting will focus on Alternative 1: Structural Flood Reduction measures. For more information, visit the project website>>
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Monday, December 5th6:00PM – 8:00PMManhattan Borough President’s OfficeMunicipal Building – 1 Centre StreetNew York, NY 10007 The Lower Manhattan Coastal Resiliency Project (LMCR) project team will be meeting with the Community Board 1 LMCR Task Forces to provide an update on the project to their members. This meeting is open to the public.
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