REBUILD BY DESIGN

@rebuildbydesign

Rebuild is reimagining the way communities find solutions for today’s large-scale, complex problems through collaborative research and design-driven processes

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Joined July 2013

REBUILD BY DESIGN
@rebuildbydesign
Jul 29
“What is really important is that we make sure New York State has a plan to address this, so communities know what will happen in the next 10, 20, 50 years” - Amy Chester, @rebuildbydesign, on @NY1, sharing our new report, Paying for Resilience in NYS. ny1.com/nyc/all-boroug…
REBUILD BY DESIGN
@rebuildbydesign
Jul 29
8/4 Event: Join us & regional partners Kristin Stroup (NC), Brendan Muckian-Bates (KY), & Carrie Decker (WW) for a discussion on how communities across Appalachia are preparing for future disasters, while still recovering from the last one. 🔗RSVP: bit.ly/4vUB1jF
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@rebuildbydesign
Jul 23
NYS needs $519B+ to adapt to climate impacts or face higher costs of inaction, which get "passed on to families in the form of tax increases, insurance hikes, damages, home repairs and business losses” - Amy Chester in @HilaryNYC's @nytimes article. Read:
nytimes.com
New York Faces Half a Trillion in Storm Prevention Costs, Report Finds
A study from a group called Rebuild by Design estimates that the money will be needed to repair the effects of climate change in the next 24 years.
REBUILD BY DESIGN
@rebuildbydesign
Jul 23
New York State needs to spend over $519B to adapt infrastructure and protect communities from climate change, finds our new report, "Paying For Resilience in NYS," informed by the NYS Adaptation Practitioners Network. 🔗Here's what you need to know: bit.ly/NY-CostofAdapt…
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Jul 22
In response to NYC's flash floods this summer, @rebuildbydesign's Amy Chester and Waterfront Alliance’s @tylertabaWA write for @VitalCityNYC: “Flooding in New York is a Policy Choice. Mayor Mamdani Should Reject It.” Read: vitalcitynyc.org/nyc-floodproof… #RainproofNYC 🧵1/4
Flooding in New York is a Policy Choice. Mayor Mamdani Should Reject It.
From vitalcitynyc.org