Events
PAST EVENTS
10/22/2024
Join us for a thought-provoking virtual event as we explore how Miami can draw inspiration from Rainproof NYC to tackle the increasing chall…
09/27/2024
Details: Friday, September 27, 2024, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PMRebuild by Design | 20 Cooper Sq, New York, NY, 10003 (Google Maps Pin)RSVP Here>&…
09/24/2024
Climate change is impacting our lives. Is the 2024 election reflecting our reality?
Join us for a deep dive on the intersection of electi…
09/18/2024
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
All journalists welcome!
As extreme weather continues to impact the U.S., Rebuil…
06/25/2024
For the past six months, residents, nonprofits, government agencies, community organizations, universities, and the private sector have been…
05/15/2024
Rainproof NYC invites you to a virtual sessions to hear what the working groups are considering and give them crucial feedback before the re…
05/02/2024
Join us for an exploration into NYC’s landscape history with Eric W. Sanderson Vice President for Urban Conservation Strategy at the New Yor…
05/01/2024
Rainproof NYC invites you to two sessions to hear what the working groups are considering and give them crucial feedback before the recommen…
04/18/2024
Join us for a book talk on author Rosetta S. Elkin’s recently published "Landscapes of Retreat." Elkin will share insights from her book, fe…
03/21/2024
Responding to Hurricane Sandy and many events of heavy rain, the City of Hoboken has reimagined its public space to add acres of resilience …
03/14/2024
Can New York City become Rainproof? Cities like Copenhagen and Amsterdam, which face similar increases in heavy rainfall, have implemented u…
09/18/2023
Join the Institute for Public Knowledge for a book talk on The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet with the author…
09/13/2023
Join Rebuild by Design in partnership with the New York Disaster Interfaith Services, NYC VOAD, and the NYC Mayor’s Office of Faith-based &a…
04/27/2023
ESI Climate Justice Program Public Launch; Keynote Roundtable: Building an Infrastructure of Climate Justice—Energy Democracy, Disaster Disp…
04/12/2023
Celebrate the publication of Susan Crawford’s brilliant and illuminating new book, Charleston: Race, Water, and the Coming Storm. Crawford w…
04/11/2023
How will climate change radically transform our lives? How has climate change already influenced where people will live and where people wil…
02/15/2023
Bloomberg: Storms, earthquakes, flooding. More extreme weather is putting pressure on aging infrastructure in big cities, where 68% of the w…
02/09/2023
National Parks Conservation Association with Rebuild by Design and Rise 2 Resilience held a virtual workshop to strengthen your comment writ…
12/19/2022
Join Rebuild by Design and partners for a briefing on the nationwide fundings from our recently released report, Atlas of Disaster, and reco…
11/08/2022
October 29th marks the 10th Anniversary of Hurricane Sandy – an occasion to reflect on all that has happened since the storm devastated our …
11/02/2022
A Green New Deal for the FDR Fall Series 2022 – Sustainability and Infrastructure.
Feature Project: East Side Coastal Resiliency …
10/24/2022
Join us for a conversation with leading designers and innovators who are rethinking how the New York City region can advance comprehensive, …
10/13/2022
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NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge invites you to a book talk on Soaking the Middle Class: …
10/12/2022
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
2:00–3:00 Eastern | 1:00–2:00 Central | 12:00–1:00 Mountain | 11:00–12:00 Pacific
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09/28/2022
Targeted toward NYC faith communities of all traditions, this event will explore the role of faith communities in community resilience, and …
09/22/2022
In September 2021, Hurricane Ida barreled across the Caribbean and the U.S., causing $75 billion in damage and shocking New York City as 3 i…
09/22/2022
As New York City honors the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy and the government pivots from evaluating climate risk to developing a co…
09/20/2022
Tuesday, September 20th | 3:30-5:00PM (Attendees access from 3:15PM)
The program session will focus on how to engage citizens in creating…