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Friday, March 7, 2025
Join the Climate Action Conversation: Register Now for the Center for Cities' Spring Symposium in New York City
On April 24, the Cornell Mui Ho Center for Cities will convene experts to share solutions and identify areas for future action that address the multiple and cascading climate change hazards facing New York City.
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Deconstruction: Rethinking the Building Life Cycle
Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel, Director of the Circular Construction Lab, discusses the challenges and opportunities in building deconstruction.
Monday, November 20, 2023
Cornell Students Support Informal Settlement Upgrading in Nairobi
The Center for Cities sent two AAP students to Nairobi, Kenya this summer to work alongside Slum Dwellers International – Kenya on informal settlement upgrading.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Art Faculty Jen de los Reyes and Oscar Rene Cornejo Awarded 2025 Creative Capital Project Grant
The unrestricted funding will support their work LAND, a site of education, research, cultivation, care, and conservation.
Friday, January 17, 2025
Reimagining Informal Housing in Mathare, Kenya
Negotiating the challenges of safe, reliable, and affordable housing, Cornell AAP architecture and planning students collaborated with Slum Dwellers International and local residents to explore alternative housing design and construction strategies for Mathare, an informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya.
April 24, 2025
Cornell Mui Ho Center for Cities Symposium: Climate Resilience in New York City
The Cornell Mui Ho Center for Cities will host an in-person symposium on Climate Resilience in New York City. The one-day event will focus on actions to mitigate risks to people, buildings, and infrastructure from extreme weather.
The Christian Science Monitor
Why Drivers May Soon Pay $15 to Use New York's Busiest Streets
April 2, 2024
Los Angeles Times
Mexico City Runs Short on Water — a Public Good that's "Increasingly Difficult" to Provide
March 21, 2024
Bloomberg CityLab
Can a National Zoning Atlas Chart a Way Out of the US Housing Crisis?
January 29, 2024
America Adapts