Rebecca Garman
PhD Student
Thiana Fitzhugh
PhD Student
Brittney Drakeford
PhD Student
Hannah Cameron
PhD Student
Wendy Nevett Bazil
PhD Student
Roy Barreras
PhD Student
Md Saiful Alam
PhD Student
2021 - 2023
Town of Slaughter Beach Oyster Restoration Support
The Town of Slaughter Beach is working to build economic resilience by valuing natural resources, exploring ecotourism, and promoting economic opportunity in the Mispillion River and Cedar Creek watersheds. EFC partnered with the Town on its efforts to build the local economy, educate and restore the town, and provide new opportunities for oyster habitat recovery in the Delaware Bay.
2021 - 2022
Town of Emmitsburg Stormwater Utility Feasibility Study
Over the period of six months (October 2021-March 2022), EFC conducted a comprehensive Stormwater Utility Feasibility Study for the Town. The study included reviewing and analyzing the Town’s existing stormwater program and future needs, conducting a Level of Service Analysis, reviewing the Town’s budget and annual reports for the past three years, and conducting four meetings with the Stormwater Utility Feasibility Advisory Committee (the Committee).
2022 (March)
The Economic Benefits of Parks in New York City
Parks are vital infrastructure for healthy, flourishing communities, and are essential to improving the quality of life for city residents. In this report, Trust for Public Land (TPL) quantified the benefits of the network of city, state, and federal parks in New York City (NYC). NYC has an extensive park system that residents visit 527 million times per year, with 99 percent of residents living within a 10-minute walk to a park. Parks in NYC create billions of dollars of benefits and savings every year to residents, businesses, and visitors in all five boroughs.