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The 3C Framework for Walkability: A Smart Strategy for Resilient Urban Planning
Walkability is more than a design choice—it’s a strategy for resilience, equity, and vitality.....
Art in Motion: The Power of Transit Art in Urban Placemaking
Transit art installations influence how and where users move through a city, relate to their fellow commuters, and how they....
Healing the Harbor: Renewing New York’s Waterways for a Resilient Future (Part 3 of 3)
How to Restore New York City's Waterfront Access Using the Public Works Partners Community Justice Index....
Healing the Harbor: Renewing New York’s Waterways for a Resilient Future (Part 2 of 3)
3 Steps to Reconnect New Yorkers to the Waterfront for Equity and Resilience....
Healing the Harbor: Renewing New York’s Waterways for a Resilient Future (Part 1 of 3)
How we reconnect New Yorkers with their waterways to promote health, equity, and climate resilience.....
Okay, You Met the M/WBE Goal. Now What?
Mutual Success for Prime Contractors and Diverse Suppliers....
The Painful Decisions in Moving Communities out of the Flood Zone 
In the wake of Texas’s devastating floods, and as we enter Hurricane Season, how can the United States equitably retreat....
Surf Parks Are Coming. Let’s Make Them Work for Communities.
Surf parks are one of the fastest-growing segments of recreation infrastructure. But as with so many “next big things” in....
Plan for LGBTQ+ Communities: Because, Whether You Like It or Not, They Will Be There.
LGBTQ+ protections are being eroded. Now it is extremely important for urban planners and public servants to support communities that....
Powering the Future: How Cities Can Lead the Way in Renewable Energy
Cities and states are leading the charge toward a renewable future, but face federal barriers like the “Big Beautiful Bill.”....
Lessons from the Lineup: How Surfing Shaped My Business Development Strategy
I recently heard pro big wave surfer Francisco Roque de Pinho speak about transitioning from corporate leader to sustainability pioneer.....
Crisis-Proofing: A Renewal Blueprint for Mission-Driven Businesses & Nonprofits
Public-serving organizations across the country are navigating a moment of profound uncertainty. As social, economic, and political pressures converge, it’s....

The 3C Framework for Walkability: A Smart Strategy for Resilient Urban Planning

Walkability is more than a design choice—it’s a strategy for resilience, equity, and vitality.....

Art in Motion: The Power of Transit Art in Urban Placemaking

Transit art installations influence how and where users move through a city, relate to their fellow commuters, and how they....

Healing the Harbor: Renewing New York’s Waterways for a Resilient Future (Part 3 of 3)

How to Restore New York City's Waterfront Access Using the Public Works Partners Community Justice Index....

Healing the Harbor: Renewing New York’s Waterways for a Resilient Future (Part 2 of 3)

3 Steps to Reconnect New Yorkers to the Waterfront for Equity and Resilience....

Healing the Harbor: Renewing New York’s Waterways for a Resilient Future (Part 1 of 3)

How we reconnect New Yorkers with their waterways to promote health, equity, and climate resilience.....

Okay, You Met the M/WBE Goal. Now What?

Mutual Success for Prime Contractors and Diverse Suppliers....

The Painful Decisions in Moving Communities out of the Flood Zone 

In the wake of Texas’s devastating floods, and as we enter Hurricane Season, how can the United States equitably retreat....

Surf Parks Are Coming. Let’s Make Them Work for Communities.

Surf parks are one of the fastest-growing segments of recreation infrastructure. But as with so many “next big things” in....

Plan for LGBTQ+ Communities: Because, Whether You Like It or Not, They Will Be There.

LGBTQ+ protections are being eroded. Now it is extremely important for urban planners and public servants to support communities that....

Powering the Future: How Cities Can Lead the Way in Renewable Energy

Cities and states are leading the charge toward a renewable future, but face federal barriers like the “Big Beautiful Bill.”....

Lessons from the Lineup: How Surfing Shaped My Business Development Strategy

I recently heard pro big wave surfer Francisco Roque de Pinho speak about transitioning from corporate leader to sustainability pioneer.....

Crisis-Proofing: A Renewal Blueprint for Mission-Driven Businesses & Nonprofits

Public-serving organizations across the country are navigating a moment of profound uncertainty. As social, economic, and political pressures converge, it’s....
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