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National Geographic: In response, the Obama administration tried a new approach. The Department of Housing and Urban Development held a comp…

Metropolis Mag: ESCR’s Project Area 1, centered on East River Park, involves raising the waterfront park’s topography and is nested within t…

The Bay State Banner: “Every single county in Massachusetts has suffered a major climate event from 2011 to 2024,” said Amy Chester, directo…

ROCK 92.9: A report released by Rebuild by Design, an initiative of the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University, has tracked h…

Boston Globe: Extreme weather disasters fueled by climate change in Massachusetts have cost US taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars, a…

Economic Architecture Project: In this week’s episode, Amy Chester joins the Economic Architecture podcast to share her innovative work at R…

Rolling Stone: The government has spent more than $3 billion on beach replenishment over the past four decades. But with worsening climate c…

New Jersey Globe: Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill today named 433 members to a transition team Interdisciplinary Advisory Task Force described…

CBS News: Committee on Transportation, Climate, & Infrastructure: Amy Chester, Rebuild by Design. New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamda…

SI Live: Each committee will be overseen by one of the transition co-chairs: Lina Khan, Grace Bonilla, Maria Torres-Springer, and Melanie Ha…

Patch: Two significant Bridgeport projects got underway Monday with the official groundbreaking of Phase II of the Windward Apartments and t…

The City: The City University of New York will use $50 million in Bond Act funds to install a geothermal system at Brooklyn College, add sol…

Only In Bridgeport: The start of two significant Bridgeport projects: the construction of the Winward Apartments Phase II and the launch of …

Snopes: Rebuild by Design, a project of New York University, found 99.5% of congressional districts include a county that has received a maj…

Jersey Shore Online: Rebuild by Design New Jersey Program Manager Hana Katz discussed innovative resiliency projects. The Mount Holly reside…

Crains New York: Staten Island was among the hardest-hit areas of the city during the 2012 storm, causing $16 worth of damage and lost econo…