12/04/20186 ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN 2018ARCH DAILY: As part of a global, interdisciplinary effort to tackle climate change, architects are devoting resources towards opti…
11/28/2018CONNECTICUT’S VANISHING SHORELINE: TOWNS TRYING TO BEAT THE ODDSCT POST: Rebecca French is blunt when she’s asked about hurricanes and Connecticut’s preparedness for them.“Have we figured out as a st…
11/21/2018ARE WE READY FOR A “NEW” LYCABETTUS?POPAGANDA: The Athens urban forest decline. Who will save it? the "Lycabettus project: the present and the future of the…
11/16/2018CLIMATE CHANGE COULD SINK AMAZON’S NEW YORK HEADQUARTERSThe New Republic: When Amazon announced on Tuesday that it would build one of its new headquarters in Long Island City’s Anable Basin, envir…
11/07/2018NEW JERSEY GETS NEW GREEN FLOOD PREVENTIONEngineering.com: The governor of New Jersey recently announced that the state finalized the plan for its $230 million flood prevention proje…
11/01/2018SIX YEARS LATER, DOWNTOWN NO SAFER: LOWER MANHATTAN STILL WAITING FOR PROTECTION OVER HALF A DECADEDowntown Express: In the days following Superstorm Sandy six years ago, Tanya Acevedo, a mother of two, remembers that it “felt like we were…
11/01/2018A FLOOD OF CONCERNS OVER RESILIENCY PLANS SIX YEARS AFTER SANDYVillager: In the days following Superstorm Sandy, Tanya Acevedo, a mother of two, remembers that it “felt like we were living in the end of …
10/31/2018SINKING CITIES: NEW YORKPBS: Discover how New York City – overwhelmed in 2012 by Superstorm Sandy – has learned from that disaster, and must defend itself agai…
10/31/2018HOBOKEN FINALIZES FLOOD PLANS AT ITS TWO WEAKEST POINTSNJTV: Six years after Sandy, an ambitious plan is in place that would protect to protect Jersey City, Hoboken and Weehawken neighborhoods fr…
10/28/2018SIX YEARS AFTER SANDY, ELECTEDS SAY CURRENT FLOOD PROTECTION PLAN DOESN’T HOLD WATERBefod & Bowery: Six years ago today, Superstorm Sandy hit New York City. Streets were flooded, buildings were destroyed, some $19 billio…
10/27/2018PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AIMS TO PREVENT FLOODING IN HOBOKENNews 12 New Jersey: A massive construction project aims at keeping Hoboken safe as sea levels rise amid the effects of climate change. Th…
10/26/2018DEP ANNOUNCE MAJOR STEP FORWARD FOR REBUILD BY DESIGN PROJECTNJ Business Magazine: Gov. Phil Murphy announced a critical step forward for a flood-resistant system to protect Hoboken and parts of Weehaw…
10/26/2018GOVERNOR MURPHY AND DEP ANNOUNCE MAJOR STEP FORWARD FOR THE REBUILD BY DESIGN PROJECTInsiderNJ: Governor Phil Murphy today announced a critical step forward for a flood-resistant system to protect Hoboken and parts of Weehawk…
10/25/2018PROJECT TO REMOVE TREES AT HEMPSTEAD LAKE STATE PARK RAISE CONCERNSLI Herald: The Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery hosted an environmental review hearing at the Rockville Centre Public Library last week o…
10/25/2018HERE’S HOW NEW YORK CITY IS PREPARING FOR THE NEXT HURRICANE SANDYCurbed NY: Hurricane Sandy, which happened six years ago this week, notably exposed the dire need to improve New York’s infrastructure so th…
10/24/2018HOW LIBRARIES AND OTHER ‘PUBLIC PALACES’ CAN BRIDGE DIVIDES, SAFEGUARD DEMOCRACYJohn Hopkins University: If libraries didn't yet exist, the concept wouldn't stand a chance of getting off the ground in today's Americ…