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To Become Resilient, NYC Looks to Its Buildings

Resilient design at the building level figures heavily in Mayor Bloomberg’s $20 billion plan to protect New York from climate change.

by Candace Pearson

In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced a $19.5 billion Climate Resiliency Plan to better prepare New York City for increasingly frequent severe weather events and rising sea levels.

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Published July 28, 2013

Pearson, C. (2013, July 28). To Become Resilient, NYC Looks to Its Buildings. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/news-analysis/become-resilient-nyc-looks-its-buildings

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