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Here’s what Rikers Island could look like as a green infrastructure hub
All renderings courtesy of Andrea Johnson for the Regional Plan Association A new report released this week details how New York City’s notorious Rikers Island could become a green energy center after...
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Along with electing Hochul, New York voters approve $4.2B in climate spending
In 2021, Hochul toured several homes in the East Elmhurst section of Queens that flooded from torrential rains brought on by Hurricane Ida. Photo: Kevin P. Coughlin / Office of the Governor on Flickr...
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See Snøhetta’s lush public garden now open at 550 Madison Avenue
All photos courtesy of Barret Doherty unless otherwise noted The new public garden at Philip Johnson’s 550 Madison Avenue building opened this week, the final component of the postmodern landmark’s...
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NYC announces plan for $20M biotech hub at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Image courtesy of alh1 on Flickr During his State of the City address, Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday announced plans to open a $20 million biotech innovation hub at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The...
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NYC will require Uber and Lyft to go fully electric by 2030
Photo by Pranay Pareek on Unsplash All New York City Uber and Lyft rideshare vehicles must go 100 percent electric by 2030, Mayor Eric Adams announced during his State of the City address last week....
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Adams proposes NYC’s first composting mandate
Image courtesy of the Department of Sanitation For the first time ever, New York City residents will be required to separate their organic waste from their other garbage or face fines. Mayor Eric Adams...
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$700M climate research campus designed by SOM headed to Governors Island
Aerial view of The Exchange, showing the iconic forms designed to evoke the dramatic landscapes and hills of Governors Island. © SOM | Miysis New York City has revealed its vision for a...
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NYC’s first multi-family geothermal project tops out in Coney Island
Images courtesy of LCOR New York City’s first multi-family geothermal project has topped out in Coney Island. The residential development at 1515 Surf Avenue will include 463 apartments, of which 139...
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New Jersey’s largest resiliency park can hold up to 2 million gallons of...
Photos courtesy of the City of Hoboken A brand new park in Hoboken will also work to prevent flooding during storms. Located at 12th and Madison Streets, ResilenCity Park includes five acres of public...
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Chelsea Waterside Park reopens after $15.2M overhaul
Photos courtesy of the Hudson River Park Trust Hudson River Park’s Chelsea Waterside Park reopened last week after an extensive $15.2 million renovation. Designed by Abel Bainnson Butz, LLP and CDR...
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