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Norfolk Resilient City

Our collective goal is not only to reduce risks, but also to innovate and transform our city in a systemic and holistic way, embracing new ways of thinking and managing and thriving amid conditions that require continuous innovation.

Jan 16

Using Technology to Build Resilient Communities

Posted on January 16, 2020 at 11:49 AM by Ron Hiser

The use of application programs, more commonly known as apps, is playing a significant role in helping the City of Norfolk reach its resilience goals.

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Apr 26

City of Norfolk applies for federal Choice Neighborhood Implementation (CNI) Grant

Posted on April 26, 2019 at 12:49 PM by Ben Streetman

The City of Norfolk and Norfolk Redevelopment Housing Authority (NRHA) are partnering to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty by rebuilding the area known as the St. Paul’s Area to improve upon resilience of both human capital and the environment.   

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Apr 10

RE.bound Bonds

Posted on April 10, 2019 at 2:28 PM by jay.tewalt jay.tewalt

Investing in resilience is complicated. The City of Norfolk organized a workshop to discuss how to capture potential insurance benefits generated by specific coastal protection projects. 

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