Reflections on Facade Restoration and Sustainability: The Intersection of Historic Preservation and Environmental Responsibility By Urban Sustainability Graduate Jeremy Edwards Abstract Facade restoration is a critical discipline that straddles […]

SUS Student Completes UNH Sustainability Institute Fellowship Over the Summer of 2024, current Sustainability Student Divyaprabha Chandrasekar completed a fellowship with the University of […]

Decarbonize CCNY Beginning with Professor Stephanie Rose’s capstone team project in 2022, a student-led decarbonization effort has gained […]

Now With a Fully Online Option and Advanced Certificate Formalized this academic year with CUNY, applicants to the Sustainability Program at CCNY will now see the option to apply to […]

Congratulations to the Class of 2024 Taking a moment to celebrate our graduates! Program Valedictorian Reem Huneini addresses the graduates at 15 minutes. […]

Final Capstone Presentations, Spring 2024Four final capstone presentations. First is Retrofitting Subdivisions for Sustainability: An Example from Latin America. […]

Sustainability Student Participates in Blackstone LaunchPad Innovation Sprint By Mitaly Chakraborty This weekend, I participated in the Blackstone LaunchPad Innovation Sprint alongside my incredible […]

Environmental Projects Presentation on validation of SAR data using remote sensing technologiesSUS 8350B: Environmental Projects students present on their seminar research work looking at the validation of SAR data using remote sensing technologies.

Final Capstone Presentations, Spring 2023Find the embedded videos here for our final capstone project presentations from last Spring. The first presentation […]

See embedded videos of the final presentations here!

The Division of Science Student Council convened a panel of students with research and/or work experience to discuss how they got their opportunities and how they made the most of them.

The challenges we face due to climate change are growing every day and these big problems require big solutions, starting right here in our own communities. Several organizations throughout New York City […]

When a CCNY faculty member initially approached me about joining the faculty at the Spitzer School of Architecture back in 2008, I did indeed hesitate. Instead, I started as a visiting professor. Unsurprisingly, […]

A priority of our Sustainability Program is creating an interdisciplinary community of professionals addressing the many issues surrounding equitable climate change mitigation and adaptation in our cities. […]

Below see the video recordings for the final capstone reviews for the Fall, 2020 semester. Following each presentation is the abstract for the project.

Open Passive House: Making a business case for […]

2020 can be a difficult year to feel holiday cheer. While we would ordinarily gather in-person, we can at least celebrate together from afar! Featuring some of our current students and recent alumni, wherever you […]

Sustainability in the Urban Environment program at the City College of New York is fortunate to have the support of two knowledgeable liaisons to a trove of sustainability-related information:  

Professor […]

On Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 the Division of Science held a student research panel with representation from each Program including Sustainability. The video of the full event is below. Students had the […]

After practicing as an architect for over twenty years, and building a small firm focused on design-build and sustainable design, I decided to refocus my energy. I was interested in rethinking the scale at […]