News & Announcements

Good evening. I want to thank Aron Cramer and his incredible team for putting together another inspiring, productive, exhausting week. But as you know BSR's good work is more than just …

David Rockefeller Jr. to Step Down at End of Five Year Term   NEW YORK—The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the unanimous election of business executive Richard D. Parsons as …

Innovative Educational Collaboration with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and the NYC Department of Education Will Support Classroom Studies   NEW YORK—Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller and Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, The Rockefeller …

NEW YORK—Rebuild by Design, the international design competition tasked with developing innovative plans to protect the New York region from another Superstorm Sandy, has been awarded the first-ever "Most Groundbreaking Federal Challenge …

Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to be a programming partner for the Concordia Summit. I always come away from these sessions with a greater belief in the power of public-private …

The Award-Winning Approach Developed in the Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy will be Exported Around the Globe Under the Direction of 100RC Through this New Collaboration   NEW YORK—Rebuild by Design, the international design …

"In the 21st Century, resilience building must become as integrated into city operations as education, job creation and public safety. With the release of a comprehensive resilience strategy this week, …

ZURICH—Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) joins efforts with the Global Resilience Partnership to launch the Global Resilience Challenge Water Window. The Water Window is a grant-based competition focused on building resilience …

Workshift will engage American workers across the country to highlight their stories, collectively identify what makes a good job in America, and create a pathway to good jobs for all   NEW …

As prepared for delivery:   Good afternoon, everyone. Thanks to Michael Kimmelman and the New York Times for focusing on the future of cities. Undoubtedly, the first 15 years of the 21st century …