10/27/2021
The City: Governors Island is awash in ideas for a new climate research hub on the New York Harbor haven — including from influential f…
News & Events
10/27/2021
This month, academics, students and practitioners from the Middle East and abroad came together to learn about the key tenets of urban resil…
10/25/2021
Dame Magazine: Water demands a place to flow. In New York City, a place deemed a “concrete jungle,” however, rivers, wetlands, oceans,…
10/14/2021
NY1: East River Park is still here.
Earlier this year, the city told residents to expect construction to start in the spr…
10/10/2021
Cities, Climate Change, and ResilienceClimate change has emerged as a pivotal challenge facing cities around the world. The Henry Hart Rice …
10/07/2021
GreenBiz: First, the bad news. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently warned that the world is already lock…
10/04/2021
Si Advance: When the remnants of Hurricane Ida moved into New York City, homes and cars were flooded under unprecedented rainfall that …
10/04/2021
AMNY: The Department of Design and Construction (DDC) and the Parks Department recently took amNewYork Metro on a tour of the East Rive…
10/04/2021
The heatwaves and wildfires across Europe and the United States are sobering reminders of the effects of climate change. Cities in Europe ar…
09/28/2021
Cultured: Until recently, it might have been fair to say that much of Kate Orff’s work was about revealing natural systems hidden in ur…
09/27/2021
For the first time in human history, half the world’s population is concentrated in cities. At the same time, the intertwined threads of urb…
09/20/2021
NY1: The City Council has a “crown jewel” piece of legislation it is ready to pass to help the city adapt urban infrastructure to the n…