04/14/2021NOW IS THE TIME TO INVEST IN CLIMATE RESILIENCECommonwealth Magazine (OPINION): GOV. BAKER’S RECENT signing of a sweeping climate bill into law codifies emissions reduction targ…
04/01/2021SSL LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES — CLIMATE JUSTICE PARTNERSHIPS PART 1New York's Lower East Side faces environmental and social conditions that increase its vulnerability to extreme climate events. After Hurric…
03/25/2021CARIBBEAN URBANISM: RE-IMAGINING RESILIENCEThe Atlantic Council Event: Caribbean Urbanism: Re-imagining Resilience ONLINE EVENT The Honourable Mia Mottley, Prime Minister o…
03/05/2021ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF NYS ENVIRONMENTAL BOND ACT LEGISLATIVE BRIEFINGJoin AECOM, Rebuild by Design and the New Yorkers for Clean Water and Jobs coalition for a roundtable on the economic benefits of the Enviro…
03/03/2021AIA GREEN DESIGN ADVOCACY DAYJoin AIA New York and the International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP) – NYC Chapter for a panel discussion&n…
02/25/2021FIDI VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSEClimate change isn't coming, it's here.The City and community are creating a plan to protect the Financial District and South Street Seaport…
02/19/2021AMAZING BUILDINGS DESIGNED BY BJARKE INGELS GROUPMy Modern Met: Danish architect Bjarke Ingels is one of the most popular contemporary architects in the world. His firm, Bjarke Ingels Group…
02/03/2021RESILIENCE AND COMMUNITY WITH KAI-UWE BERGMANNThe COVID-19 Pandemic is a disruptive moment for our world, and it’s poised to spur transformative shifts in design, from how we experience …
01/27/2021THESE INNOVATORS ARE TRANSFORMING NYC’S WATERFRONT GREEN SPACESArchitectual Digest: A fitness center, an orchestra stage, a forum for peaceful protest—Williamsburg’s Domino Park and waterfront spaces lik…
01/25/2021ENVIRONMENTAL BOND ACT WOULD SUPPORT TENS OF THOUSANDS OF JOBSState of Politics: The passage of an environmental bond act would inject billions of dollars into the economy and support 65,000 jobs in New…
01/11/2021Breaking: New report finds the NYS Environmental Bond Act would support 65,000 jobs and $6.7 billionLabor and industry leaders applaud new AECOM and Rebuild by Design’s report indicating that the $3 billion environmental bond act would stim…
12/22/2020NATURE-BASED APPROACHES TO URBAN SHORELINE PROTECTIONBioHabitats:Over the last 70 years, the world’s urban population has increased nearly six-fold, and much of that urbanization has occurred a…