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Interview with Alexandros Washburn

Professor Alexandros Washburn, Founding Director, Center for Coastal Resilience and, Urban Xcellence, Stevens Institute of Technology,Former Chief Urban Designer, New York City

Last updated 1 March 2025

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“For too long we have been looking at the city through the windshield. Think now, if you look through the lens of a person at eye level, at the sidewalk, you re-order the elements of the city around that perspective.”

Professor Alexandros Washburn discusses urban design, resilience and gentrification with CLC Deputy Director, Dinesh Naidu.

Interviewee

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Professor Alexandros Washburn
Founding Director
Center for Coastal Resilience and Urban Xcellence
Stevens Institute of Technology
Former Chief Urban Designer, New York City