Checking in with Sandy-inspired Rebuild by Design

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    Living Breakwaters by SCAPE/Landscape Architecture is one of 10 winning designs in the Rebuild by Design competition. (Rebuild by Design)

    Living Breakwaters by SCAPE/Landscape Architecture is one of 10 winning designs in the Rebuild by Design competition. (Rebuild by Design)

    Following Superstorm Sandy, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan launched a design competition.

    Now, two years after the competition began, the Rebuild by Design success has been a model for other processes. Amy Chester, managing director of Rebuild by Design, joined NewsWorks Tonight’s Dave Heller to discuss the project.

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