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CitiesAlive 2026 Call for Proposals and Research Papers Are Now Open
The Call for Proposals and Research Papers for CitiesAlive 2026 is now officially open. CitiesAlive 2026 takes place November 11 - 13, 2026 in Brooklyn, New York. It will feature a dynamic program of presentations, research, and dialogue shaping the future of green infrastructure.
Save the Date: CitiesAlive 2026 Returns to New York City After Seven Long Years - November 11 - 13, 2026
CitiesAlive 2026 will bring together developers, building owners, architects, landscape architects, engineers, designers and researchers for fantastic networking and knowledge-sharing in one of the world’s most influential cities.
Leo Stuckardt, Senior Project Leader and Architect at MVRDV, Announced as Keynote Speaker at CitiesAlive 2024 in Toronto
Mr. Stuckardt will present his session titled, "Outstanding Green Infrastructure Projects and Plans from Around the World" on Friday, November 8, from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m.
Celebrate Excellence in Green Roof and Wall Design at the Jeffrey L. Bruce Awards Ceremony
The Jeffrey L. Bruce Awards of Excellence Committee of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is thrilled to announce the Jeffrey L. Bruce Awards of Excellence winners for 2024. See the awards at CitiesAlive, register for the early bird by Oct 16. The Awards of Excellence winners have again pushed the boundaries of living architecture.
Celebrate Nature in the City Week: A Unique Opportunity to Explore Toronto’s Green Spaces on November 3 - 9, 2024
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and the City of Toronto are thrilled to announce Nature in the City Week, running from November 3-9, 2024.
Rasmus Astrup, Partner, SLA Announced as Keynote Speaker Nov. 6 CitiesAlive 2024 in Toronto
World Renown Landscape Architect To Speak About Bringing Nature Back to Cities
CitiesAlive 2024: 20th Anniversary Conference Unveils Six Exclusive Masterclasses on Green Infrastructure
This year’s conference features an exciting lineup of six new masterclasses.
Join Us At the 20th Anniversary of CitiesAlive Green Roof and Green Infrastructure Conference in Toronto from November 6 to 9, 2024!
CitiesAlive 2024 marks its twentieth anniversary with a grand celebration in the vibrant City of Toronto!
CitiesAlive 2024 20th Anniversary Celebration: Call For Proposals & Research Papers Now Open!
We are now accepting powerpoint presentations and research paper proposals for the 20th Anniversary of CitiesAlive held in the City of Toronto from November 6-9, 2024
CitiesAlive 2024 20th Anniversary Celebration:Call For Proposals & Research Papers Now Open!
The CitiesAlive 2024 Advisory Committee seeks practical, dynamic, and interactive presentations on a number of emergent green infrastructure research topics
Save the Date: CitiesAlive 20th Anniversary Conference in Toronto - November 6-9, 2024
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is thrilled to announce that the 20th Anniversary of CitiesAlive will be held in the City of Toronto from November 6-9, 2024. Session and paper proposal submission are open now!
GRHC’s 2022 Jeffrey L. Bruce Awards of Excellence Design Awards Announced
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is excited to announce the Jeffrey L. Bruce Awards of Excellence Design Award winners for 2022
Green Roof Plants/Emory Knoll Farms Wins Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Corporate Member Legacy Award
Green Roof Plants committed in the very earliest days of the green roof industry to growing, researching and educating on a wide range of plants for green roofs
Sika Sarnafil Wins Green Roofs for Healthy Cities’ Corporate Member Legacy Award for Their Support for the Green Roof Industry
Sika Sarnafil has won a new award for companies that have generously provided support for the development of the green roof and wall industry
American Hydrotech Wins Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Corporate Member Legacy Award - Presented at CitiesAlive on October 18, 2022
Honoring companies which have supported the advancement of the green roof and wall industry across North America.
Ben Flanner, CEO of Brooklyn Grange to Speak at CitiesAlive 2022
Ben will be speaking about the new Javits Center Rooftop Farm and Orchard in New York City
12 Outstanding Reasons to Attend CitiesAlive 2022 This Fall
After two years of virtual meetings, we are finally getting together in person to network, learn and celebrate. Here are twelve great reasons why you should attend CitiesAlive this year:
Urban Farming Pioneer Ben Flanner to Present their Latest Rooftop Farm at CitiesAlive 2022
Ben Flanner, co-founder and CEO of Brooklyn Grange, will be speaking about the new food producing green roof at the Javits Center during CitiesAlive, in Philadelphia
CitiesAlive 2022: Keynote Speaker Naomi Davis Creating Change Through Energy Justice
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is happy to announce that Naomi Davis, founder and CEO of Blacks in Green (BIG), creators of Chicago’s Sustainable Square Mile, will be a keynote speaker at CitiesAlive 2022.
CitiesAlive 2022: The Homecoming - Registration Now Open!
In person CitiesAlive is back! Register before Friday September 9th to secure the early bird registration rate!