10/17/2022
October 29, 2022 is the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. This map was developed to highlight the amazing community-led climate resili…
Research & Policy
04/05/2022
The six winning* Hurricane Sandy Design Competition projects were selected to demonstrate innovative approaches for rebuilding communities a…
03/25/2022
Hurricane Ida left a path of destruction and a collective head scratching – wondering what could have been done to prepare, what can be don…
09/28/2021
The 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…
09/28/2021
In 2018, Rebuild worked in partnership with the City of Athens, 100 Resilient Cities, and four local universities to develop a participatory…
09/28/2021
Mayors from Los Angeles to Miami, New Orleans to Washington DC joined 100 Resilient Cities, Rebuild by Design, and Enterprise Community Part…
09/28/2021
As heavy rainfall, storms, and hurricanes grow more powerful, communities in coastal areas are increasingly susceptible to the impacts of cl…
09/28/2021
During the Rebuild By Design Hurricane Sandy Design Competition, New York University’s Institute for Public Knowledge along with its Re…
09/28/2021
As the practice of climate adaptation grows organically across New York State, the planning and implementation of climate resilience measure…
09/25/2020
As climate change causes a rise in sea levels and increases the likelihood of flooding and major storms, we need to better understand who wi…
12/01/2019
New York State is already feeling the effects of climate change. This report outlines impact of flooding events in the past decade, and prop…
06/29/2018
On June 20, 2013, the Rebuild by Design (RBD) design competition for rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy was launched by the U.S. Department of…