09/04/2022Cloudburst Infrastructure – Exploring Solutions to Intense Rainfall One Year After Hurricane IdaIn 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…
09/01/2022FINANCIAL DISTRICT AND SEAPORT CLIMATE RESILIENCE MASTER PLAN 10-YEAR UPDATEIn response to the 2019 Lower Manhattan Climate Resilience Study, in December 2021, the NYC Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Mayor…
09/01/2022BATTERY PARK CITY RESILIENCE (BPCR) PROJECTS 10-YEAR UPDATEThe Battery Park City Resilience (BPCR) projects consist of an integrated coastal flood risk management system that addresses storm surge an…
09/01/2022THE BATTERY COASTAL RESILIENCE 10-YEAR UPDATEThe Battery Coastal Resilience project will rebuild and elevate the wharf promenade in The Battery by approximately six feet to protect it f…
09/01/2022BROOKLYN BRIDGE MONTGOMERY COASTAL RESILIENCE (BMCR) 10-YEAR UPDATEIn the Two Bridges neighborhood of Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge Montgomery Coastal Resilience (BMCR) project will install a combination of…
09/01/2022EAST SIDE COASTAL RESILIENCY 10-YEAR UPDATEThe East Side Coastal Resiliency (ESCR) project will reduce coastal flood risk on Manhattan’s East Side through an integrated 2.4-mile syste…
09/01/2022THE BIG U 10-YEAR UPDATEThe vision for the BIG U that began with the Rebuild by Design competition has given way to the planning, design, and implementation of vari…
09/01/2022NEW MEADOWLANDS 10-YEAR UPDATEThe Meadowlands project builds off the New Meadowlands vision to address a low-lying 5,000 acre area on the Hackensack River that encompasse…
09/01/2022RESIST, DELAY, STORE, DISCHARGE HUDSON RIVER PROJECT 10-YEAR UPDATEThe Rebuild by Design Hudson River Project will address flood-prone areas in Hoboken, Weehawken, and Jersey City against storm surge, flash …
09/01/2022HUNTS POINT 10-YEAR UPDATEIn May 2020, the Economic Development Corporation released the Hunts Point Resiliency Feasibility Study, a culmination of the work undertake…
09/01/2022RESILIENT BRIDGEPORT 10-YEAR UPDATEResilient Bridgeport is comprised of two pilot projects - Rebuild by Design (RBD) and Flood Risk Reduction Project (FRRP) - focused on prote…
09/01/2022LIVING WITH THE BAY 10-YEAR UPDATE“Living With The Bay is helping to advance New York State’s goal of adapting to the effects of climate change equitably on a grassroots leve…