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Rendering of the San Francisco Bay

After the Flood

Richard Mullane on the ‘Collect & Connect’ strategy for San Francisco Bay and coastal resiliency

May 6, 2020

Rendering of an esplanade

Build De Blasio

After a comprehensive climate change study, Manhattan may extend its shoreline

March 14, 2019

Meeting attendees overlooking Alameda Creek near Fremont, California. Council members’ time away from everyday responsibilities allows for collaboration and reflection on larger challenges.

Van Alen’s Climate Council takes a road trip to study climate change

October 29, 2018

Aerial photo of flooding in the Houston area during Hurricane Harvey

Texas fast-tracks seawalls for oil and gas infrastructure

August 23, 2018

Army Corps of Engineers proposes swinging sea gates for New York Harbor

July 10, 2018

(Courtesy The Mayor's Office of Recovery & Resiliency)

New East River flood barrier park aims for quick approvals

March 27, 2018

Battery Park Recharge

Coastal resilience project could threaten one of Manhattan’s finest postmodern parks

December 29, 2017

(Courtesy Army National Guard and Sgt. 1st class Malcolm McClendon)

Architects organize as Harvey recovery begins

September 5, 2017

New Year, new director for resiliency program

Jainey Bavishi to lead NYC’s Office of Recovery and Resiliency

January 4, 2017

Though this rendering depicts the BIG U, the competition-winning design for lower Manhattan's resiliency, the LMCR, now in its planning phase, will cover a similar area around Battery Park City. (Courtesy BIG)

What’s new with the BIG U?

December 7, 2016

Climate change displacement is becoming the new gentrification—here’s how to stop it

December 6, 2016

Location, Location, Location

From the Everglades to the Rockaways, this Brooklyn firm works with communities to design for resiliency

November 21, 2016