07/12/2019CITY UNVEILS PRELIMINARY EAST SIDE FLOOD PROTECTION PLAN AT CB MEETINGCurbed: City officials presented a preliminary design for the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project (ESCR) on Thursday night at a Commun…
07/10/2019MANHATTAN BP WANTS TO STALL RESILIENCY HEARING BY 2 MONTHSThe Patch: Manhattan's borough president wants the city to further delay a hearing on a massive storm protection project on the Lower E…
07/10/2019MANHATTAN BEEP STALLS PLANS FOR LOWER EAST SIDE ‘RESILIENCY’ PROJECTStreetsblog NYC: The Manhattan Borough President is demanding that the city provide guarantees of access to parks and recreation and in…
06/28/2019COULD HOBOKEN BECOME A NATIONAL MODEL FOR STORM RESILIENCY?NJTV: All of New Jersey was slammed by Superstorm Sandy, but Hoboken took it on the chin. Two-thirds of the city lies in FEMA’s flood z…
06/26/2019RESILIENT BRIDGEPORT SOUTH END MEETINGThe Connecticut Department of HousingInvites you to attend the upcomingPublic Information Workshop Wednesday, June 26, 20196:00 PM – 8:00…
06/25/2019COMMUNITY BOARD 3, FULL BOARD MEETING AND VOTE ON ESCRCommunity Board 3, Full Board Meeting will vote on ESCR, the first section of the BIG U. Tuesday, June 25, 2019 6:30pm PS 20 - 166 …
06/20/2019REBUILD HOSTS INTERDISCIPLINARY GROUP TO ADDRESS RESILIENCE IN WESTERN PUERTO RICOThis month, rebuild hosted an interdisciplinary team from NYU Tandem, City University of New York (CUNY), Arizona State University, and Univ…
06/20/2019BERMS AREN’T ENOUGH: NYC SHIFTS COURSE ON “BIG U” RESILIENCE PLANThe Dirt: To protect against future super storms and long-term sea level rise, New York City proposed creating a set of landscaped berm…
06/14/2019WILL NEW YORK’S NEW SEA WALL PROTECT THE CITY FROM CLIMATE CHANGE?Curbed NY: Seven years after Superstorm Sandy, New York City has rebuilt housing, reopened beaches, and prioritized crucial r…
06/14/2019BIG U (ESCR ) UPDATE FOR JUNE 2019The City's Office of Design and Construction showcased a model of the revised plan (above) for the Eastside Coastal Resilience Project …
06/14/2019BRIDGEPORT: CITY ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF NEW PLAN BRIDGEPORT WEBSITECT Post: BRIDGEPORT — The launch and presentation of the new Plan Bridgeport website will occur at 6 p.m. on June 19, the city Planning…
06/13/2019PANIC AND PROTEST OVER EAST RIVER PARK-CLOSURE PLANThe Villager: At a June 11 public hearing about the city’s East Side Coastal Resiliency plan, Lower East Side residents mostly disappro…