DUSP Alum and New York’s new Climate Chief Officer is taking on a growing list of challenges, from flooding and wildfire to rising energy costs. Learn more in the New York Times article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/nyregion/mamdani-climate-czar-nyc.html
Under Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, the role aims to connect climate action with everyday concerns such as housing, public health, and affordability as the city prepares for a warmer, more unpredictable future.
