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…
10/19/2018OPINION: NJ TRANSIT’S TURNAROUND STORY SHOULD START IN HOBOKENnorthjersey: Last week, Gov. Phil Murphy announced the results of his audit of NJ Transit. The audit, he said, found a “lack of critica…
10/18/2018DUTCH FLOOD CONTROL EXPERT HAS TOUGH LOVE FOR ATLANTIC CITYThe Press of Atlantic City: Dutch flood control expert Edgar J. Westerhof stood in front of hundreds of floodplain managers at Bally’s …
10/17/2018THE DUTCH CAN’T SAVE US FROM RISING SEASCityLab: In nearly every major coastal city on Earth, elected officials are going Dutch—placing their faith and the future of their com…
10/12/2018PLAN TO CLOSE EAST RIVER PARK DURING RESILIENCY CONSTRUCTION HAS RESIDENTS CONCERNEDNY 1: A new plan to prevent flooding in Lower Manhattan is not going over well with some residents. They voiced their concerns…
10/08/2018EAST SIDE FLOOD BARRIER DESIGN OVERHAULED BY CITYThe East Village Patch: EAST VILLAGE, NY — The city recently announced major changes to a 2.4-mile flood barrier designed to prevent th…
10/04/2018NEW YORK CITY’S COASTAL PROTECTION PLAN RECEIVES A REDESIGNThe Architect's Newspaper: Manhattan’s East River Park is expected to receive a massive facelift—and sooner than expected. Last we…
10/01/2018LOWER EAST SIDE COASTAL RESILIENCY PROJECT WILL GET FAST-TRACKED WITH AN UPDATED DESIGN6Sqft: In July, the city released an RFP for a stewardship partner for the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project (ESCR), …
10/01/2018CITY’S REDESIGNED FLOOD BARRIER SAVES TIME BUT DOUBLES COSTCrain's New York Business: The de Blasio administration on Friday announced major changes to a 2.4-mile barrier designed to protect the…
09/28/2018MANHATTAN’S EAST SIDE ‘RESILIENT PARK’ PLANS GETS OVERHAULEDCurbed: The city has announced major changes to the design for part of the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project (ESCR), a pro…
09/28/2018DE BLASIO ADMINISTRATION PITCHES SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO EAST SIDE RESILIENCY PROJECTPolitico: The de Blasio administration on Friday unveiled a dramatically different plan for the East Side Coastal Resiliency project th…
09/28/2018CITY WANTS TO LIFT EAST RIVER PARK TO PREVENT FLOODINGNY Post: The city wants to lift up East River Park by several feet to prevent the FDR Drive and homes behind it from flooding, official…
09/26/2018WHERE NYC’S COASTAL RESILIENCY PROJECTS STANDFOX5NY: In 2014, the federal government awarded New York City hundreds of millions of dollars to make improvements so that the next tim…