Join us online for the Dear Neighbor Project where you’ll learn all about your flood risk and how to stay safe. This casual event is perfect if you want to get the lowdown on protecting your home and community from flooding. Partners Rebuild By Design, Neighbors Helping Neighbors and muralist Tiffany Baker will join speaker […]
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Join us: How do we Build Climate Strong Communities? Kicking off our series “Affordability and Climate in NYC,” we’re discussing neighborhood approaches to flood and climate solutions. Join us to hear leaders share what’s working, what needs improvement, and what comes next. When & Where: Thursday, February 5th 12 – 1 PM Virtual
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THE CITY: Record rainfall soaked New York on Friday, disrupting public transportation and schools while flooding streets and homes as officials struggled to cope with the deluge — and Mayor Eric Adams fended off waves of criticism for his administration’s handling of the storm. Parents, environmentalists and regular commuters alike were steamed for not being given
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Bloomberg: An ambitious plan to more than double New York City’s investment into making the city a natural sponge for increasingly heavy rainfall hinges in part on its ability to buy up new plots of land. The state and city announced $2 billion on Tuesday that adds to an existing $1.5 billion fund to expand
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