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Coastal ResiliencyLatest Stories

cross section of a breakwater in living breakwaters along the staten island shore
Catching a Break

SCAPE’s Living Breakwaters project begins in-water construction off of Staten Island

Rendering of the San Francisco Bay
After the Flood

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

Rendering of an esplanade
Build De Blasio

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

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

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

Aerial photo of flooding in the Houston area during Hurricane Harvey
Climate Irony

Texas fast-tracks seawalls for oil and gas infrastructure

Hold the Line

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

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

New East River flood barrier park aims for quick approvals

Battery Park Recharge

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

Yes My AIA

Architects organize as Harvey recovery begins

New Year, new director for resiliency program

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

BIG U-pdate

What’s new with the BIG U?

Sink or Swim?

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

Location, Location, Location

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

AECOM tapped to lead the next set of coastal resiliency measures for Manhattan

New York City to receive $176 million in federal funding for East Side coastal resiliency project

Designer envisions a Miami Beach that embraces the rising sea

Rebuilding Union Beach creates modular, “hurricane proof” homes for Sandy-displaced families

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