NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities

Office of Resilient Homes & Communities assumed Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s portfolio. Coordinating recovery & resiliency for Ida, Sandy, Irene, Lee

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

The Office of Resilient Homes and Communities is part NYS Homes and Community Renewal and no longer posts to this account. Please follow @NYSHCR for recent updates

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

Our Fresh Creek Coastal Protection project to improve stormwater management in Canarsie was honored with a Gold Award by @ACEC_National! Congratulations to the project team and our partners @NYS_DASNY @UrbanEngineers and others. Read in @CanarsieCourier https://t.co/SVaNSsoVz3

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

Read about our recently-completed project to improve resiliency by implementing green infrastructure measures along the Meadowbrook Creek on Long Island https://t.co/sSPdQpy3ok

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

Read about our Edgwater Park project in the @bronxtimes! The project will improve resiliency and emergency preparedness at the firehouse and community center facility https://t.co/hQUOtJD5Bg

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

We recently completed a resiliency project on Long Island that implemented green infrastructure measures along the Meadowbrook corridor. Permeable pavements and rain gardens were installed to reduce flooding and manage stormwater during extreme weather https://t.co/g5FOXtzkvi

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We're excited that construction will start at Edgewater Park as part of our project to make the firehouse and community center more resilient to future extreme weather events https://t.co/FvMQSAMJqJ

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

Watch us on @wcax discussing our projects to improve resiliency in Essex County. As climate changes and high-intensity short-duration storms become more frequent in the North Country, ice jams can get worse and resilient communities are even more important https://t.co/O1utRs9yF2

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

Check out @MountainLakePBS coverage of our resiliency projects in Essex County which strengthen emergency preparedness in Jay and improve drainage in the Ausable River https://t.co/zRArVqK338

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

Co-hosted a ribbon-cutting to celebrate completion of a new emergency shelter in Jay and improved drainage in the East Branch of the Ausable River. Thank you to our partners at the Towns of Jay and Keene, Essex County, Ausable River Association, and others https://t.co/F8zE6jy7EA

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

At the State of the State, @GovKathyHochul reiterated NY's goal of addressing climate change and building resilient homes

[Governor Kathy Hochul @GovKathyHochul]

New York will continue to lead the nation in our fight to tackle climate change & put money back in the pockets of New Yorkers.

[Governor Kathy Hochul @GovKathyHochul]

We will pursue one of the most ambitious & comprehensive efforts in the nation to fight climate change.

Our Cap-and-Invest program will allow us to make critical investments in our sustainable future while putting the economic well-being & health of New York families first.

[Governor Kathy Hochul @GovKathyHochul]

I’m proud to introduce the New York Housing Compact — a groundbreaking strategy to build 800,000 new homes over the next decade.

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

NY's own @SenSchumer @SenGillibrand called for a federal disaster declaration for the extreme winter storm in Buffalo. Additional federal resources would help communities rebuild. #recovery #resiliency https://t.co/j6sJTuRQvD

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Our weather is getting more and more extreme as the climate changes #climateadaptation #resiliency https://t.co/nVqAGYqf2z

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

GOSR is now #RHC! We are a permanent office for resilient homes and communities which assumed GOSR's portfolio. We're also partnering with other NYS disaster-response agencies to lead the long-term resiliency initiatives https://t.co/lPY06mqa2d

[NYS HCR @NYSHCR]

.@NYStormRecovery : community input key to voluntary buyout program success https://t.co/0KAQCplB0H

[NYS HCR @NYSHCR]

.@NYStormRecovery @BeingBeacon & Partners announce $28.5M redevelopment of affordable senior housing, extending rent affordability 50 years!

[NYS Office of Resilient Homes and Communities @NYSORHC]

Proud to join @NYGovCuomo in announcing launch of $9.3 million Project Uplift today in Brooklyn! Read more: https://t.co/Vkq9lSVbJg

[MASNYC @MASNYC]

"Nobody knows better what a community needs—what homes are the most vulnerable—than the people who actually live there." - @LisaBovaHIatt

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The @NYStormRecovery team standing by to greet attendees, and discuss contracting opportunities, at the 2017 MWBE forum!