This is the annual report of the Waterfront Management Advisory Board. The purpose of the board is to advise the City of New York on matters related to its waterfront and waterways when it is convened.
In this report, the NYC Mayor’s Office of Urban Agriculture (MOUA) details how the office met its legal mandates, and outlines plans to grow New Yorkers’ awareness, access, and activity through urban agriculture in NYC.
Pursuant to LL22/2008, this report shows NYC's performance of greenhouse gas emission reductions under the measurements in the Global Protocol for Community-Scale Greenhouse Gas Emmission Inventories
ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Special Issue: Advancing Tools and Methods for Flexible Adaptation Pathways and Science Policy Integration. The first NPCC Report was published in 2010 (NPCC1); NPCC 2 was published in 2015.
Assessment report that synthesizes scientific information on climate change, and informs City policymakers on local resiliency and adaptation strategies to protect against rising temperatures, increased flooding, and other hazards.
ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES: Building the Knowledge Base for Climate Resiliency: New York City Panel on Climate Change 2015 Report. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 1336 (2015)
Pursuant to LL18 of 2015, the task force’s report analyzing the damages and losses sustained by community-based organizations and houses of worship, identifying recovery resources, and making recommendations to improve coordination local government and the non-profit and faith-based organizations.
The Guidelines provide step-by-step instructions on how to supplement historic climate data with specific, regional, forward looking climate change data in the design of City facilities.
The Coney Island Creek Resiliency Study, which began in fall 2014, is an early step in a long-term strategy to protect the life, property, and livelihoods of Coney Island and Gravesend communities from the effects of storm surge and sea level rise.
Report to quantify multifamily and mixed-use buildings in high-risk flood plain areas in NYC, to determine current levels of flood insurance coverage by building type, to understand potential future costs and perceptions around future flood risk and mitigation and to make recommendations