02/28/2019MEADOWLANDS UPDATE FOR FEBRUARY 2019On February 8, 2019, HUD signed the "Authorization to Use Grant Funds" which authorizes the use of construction funds for the pro…
02/28/2019BAY AREA RESILIENT BY DESIGN PROJECTS MOVE FORWARDIn the months since the Bay Area Challenge wrapped up, great progress has been made. Resilient by Design has continued working with local go…
02/28/2019HOBOKEN UPDATE FOR FEBRUARY 2019NJDEP held a series of Design Zone workshops this month for Cove Park and the Washington Street/Alley Way. There was a high turnout of resid…
01/23/2019REBUILD KICKS OFF NSF GRANT WITH PARTNERS IN WESTERN PUERTO RICORebuild is part of a large team funded by a National Science Foundation Critical Resilient Interdependent Infrastructure Systems and Process…
01/22/2019EAST RIVER PARK STEWARDSHIP STUDY RELEASEDThe long-term maintenance of parks is a challenge in New York City, just as in many other cities around the world. To address shortages in f…
01/18/2019ESCR PROJECT IN THE NYTIMESNYTimes: The crowd at the recent meeting of Community Board 3 was agitated. Vaylateeba Jones, a 50-year Lower East Side resident and board o…
12/31/20182018 END OF YEAR SUMMARY NEWSLETTERWe can hardly believe another year has gone by. As we reflect on the year, we are reminded of some of the people and highlights that made th…
11/26/2018ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY MOVES STATEN ISLAND PROJECT TOWARD CONSTRUCTIONThe New York Governor's Office of Storm Recovery expects to complete an archeological survey for the Living Breakwaters project by the end o…
10/26/2018NEW JERSEY FINALIZES SOUTHERN HOBOKEN ALIGNMENTThe State of New Jersey decided that the most cost-effective way to reduce flood risk in southern Hoboken is to build an intervention struct…
10/18/2018LONG ISLAND PROGRAM PROGRESSESImprovements to three dams within Hempstead Lake State Park will be the first project of the the Living with the Bay program, beginning cons…
10/18/2018MEADOWLANDS PROJECT FINISHES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWThe New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued its Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Meadowlands Project. The…
10/17/2018HUNTS POINTS RESIDENTS FAVOR NEW PLANHunts Point residents spoke in favor of New York City’s new plan to generate backup electricity for the Food Distribution Center in the…