Rust 2 Green Binghamton

Rust 2 Green Binghamton Transforming Binghamton for a greener tomorrow R2G NY’s home base is in Cornell University's Department of Landscape Architecture and Dept.

The Rust to Green New York Action Research Initiative is an emerging network of Cornell educators, researchers and students–from a myriad of fields and disciplines– working together and in collaboration with a wide range of community partners to identify and design innovative strategies and solutions addressing the unique problems and needs of New York’s Rust Belt cities. Our collective action con

tributes knowledge and momentum that we hope will help New York’s most at-risk cities realize their full potential of becoming livable and resilient 21st century communities. of Natural Resources and is the direct result of USDA Hatch Project entitled From Rust to Green Places and Networks: Mapping a Sustainable Future for Upstate NY (NYC-146455) and Living with Water. Rust to Green Binghamton connects academic and community partners on actionable projects for fostering greater resiliency and sustainable development. The Living with Water initiative is the first project taken on by Rust to Green Binghamton. It brings together a collective of government officials, community organization leaders, university partners, and artists to focus specifically on community flood resilience. Rust to Green Binghamton's Living with Water project focuses primarily on community flood resilience. In 2015, our project team interviewed local government officials, community leaders, and community members who held key positions of leadership during the response and recovery efforts of the 2006 and 2011 floods, documenting their stories for the purpose of increasing post-flood learning and adaptive capacity for the future.

As we look consider Riverside development of Rockbottom, Rte 363, and the Arena, we should take a hard look at sustainab...
03/07/2020

As we look consider Riverside development of Rockbottom, Rte 363, and the Arena, we should take a hard look at sustainable development that can protect Downtown Binghamton and even lower flood insurance rates. If we don’t it would be penny wise and pound foolish.

This segment originally aired Oct. 27, 2016, on VICE News Tonight on HBO. Landscape architect Adriaan Geuze has spent his whole life thinking about rising wa...

Rust2Green (R2G) Binghamton Partnership is marking its 5th year of programming by celebrating and evaluating R2G’s impac...
03/05/2020

Rust2Green (R2G) Binghamton Partnership is marking its 5th year of programming by celebrating and evaluating R2G’s impact in Binghamton and the surrounding area. To share how the R2G Binghamton initiative has impacted you, go to the R2G Evaluation Project impact collection platform at this link: https://participant.groupwisdom.tech/project/836/

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Cornell University’s Rust2Green (R2G) Binghamton Partnership is marking its 5th year of programming by celebrating and evaluating R2G’s impact in Binghamton and...

Another piece of the puzzle- the swamp surrounding Brandywine Creek may answer why that area floods so easily.  Check ou...
03/05/2020

Another piece of the puzzle- the swamp surrounding Brandywine Creek may answer why that area floods so easily. Check out the islands in the Susquehanna just off the confluence.

Rust to Green among grant awardees for community-engaged research projects!  Funds will go toward the participatory eval...
08/07/2019

Rust to Green among grant awardees for community-engaged research projects! Funds will go toward the participatory evaluation of R2G in Binghamton and Utica, which will wrap up in 2020.

Student and faculty researchers and their community partners will use this year’s Engaged Cornell research grants to study Cornell’s socioeconomic impact on Tompkins County and other topics.

Kayaking upstream on  the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers this afternoon.  Can’t wait to see the new designs for LWRP
06/16/2019

Kayaking upstream on the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers this afternoon. Can’t wait to see the new designs for LWRP

Why not in Binghamton?
06/03/2019

Why not in Binghamton?

From rapid whitewater to lazy rivers, there's a tubing and rafting experience for everyone in Upstate NY.

05/25/2019
Doing recon checking out Gen. Clinton Regatta set up in Bainbridge today.  BINGHAMTON should organize a new leg from Bai...
05/25/2019

Doing recon checking out Gen. Clinton Regatta set up in Bainbridge today. BINGHAMTON should organize a new leg from Bainbridge to Binghamton. Anyone interested?

Going to Main Street Grill and Bakery for lunch. Heard great things. Bought their Sassy Sauce at Taste of NY store and Binghamton’s Cornell Cooperative Extension.

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