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Insurance Journal: Rebuild by Design, a group that works with localities on policies to address climate challenges, is an advocate of “lever…

New Yorker: When Stratton first came to city hall, as an intern, in the summer of 2012, Hoboken had no reason to expect an infrastructure ov…

USA Herald: “It’s so obvious that investing in parks will save lives and livelihoods,” said Amy Chester, director of Rebuild By Design, who …

The City: “It’s so obvious that investing in parks will save lives and livelihoods,” said Amy Chester, director of Rebuild By Design, who re…

E Broad Street: The February report went on to say, “the Lower Manhattan SPD would be the first to see its user fee activated. This SPD woul…

Babylon Beacon: “When you look at repeated flooding in coastal places like Long Beach and Freeport,” Amy Chester, managing director of the c…

Bloomberg: The variable barrier system was proposed through Rebuild by Design, a 2013 competition won by a team led by the architecture firm…

Charleston Gazette-Mail: The new "Atlas of Disaster: West Virginia" report by Rebuild by Design reveals troubling trends: West Virginia had …

WV Explorer: A new analysis by Rebuild by Design underscores that concern. Its report, Atlas of Disaster: West Virginia, documents 23 federa…

Charleston Gazette-Mail: Rebuild by Design, a group at the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University that works with communities…

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…