# Invest NYC SDG: What We're Learning

- CSB Invest NYC SDG Blog

— November 2, 2023

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##  [Legal Obstacles to Food Security Efforts: The Central New York Regional Market Authority](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/legal-obstacles-food-security-efforts-central-new-york-regional-market-authority)

— November 2, 2023

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As part of our work on FoodMapNY, the Invest NYC SDG team is interviewing stakeholders from a range of sectors across New York State whose work addresses food insecurity. These conversations will be the basis for convening working groups focused on different strategies to address food insecurity…

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- CSB Invest NYC SDG Blog

— July 5, 2023

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##  [Rural Health Network: Bringing Food as Medicine to Rural Communities ](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/rural-health-network-bringing-food-medicine-rural-communities)

— July 5, 2023

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As part of our work on FoodMapNY, the Invest NYC SDG team has interviewed stakeholders from a range of sectors across New York State whose work addresses food insecurity. These conversations will be the basis for convening working groups focused on strategies to address food insecurity, with the…

[ Read more about Rural Health Network: Bringing Food as Medicine to Rural Communities  ](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/rural-health-network-bringing-food-medicine-rural-communities)
- CSB Invest NYC SDG Blog

— April 24, 2023

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##  [Cooperative Fund of the Northeast: How a CDFI is Investing in New York State’s Food Co-Ops to Improve Food Security](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/cooperative-fund-northeast-how-cdfi-investing-new-york-states-food-co-ops-improve-food)

— April 24, 2023

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As part of our work on FoodMap NY, the Invest NYC SDG team is interviewing stakeholders from a range of sectors across New York State whose work may address food insecurity. These conversations will inform different strategies to address issues of food insecurity , with the eventual goal of…

[ Read more about Cooperative Fund of the Northeast: How a CDFI is Investing in New York State’s Food Co-Ops to Improve Food Security ](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/cooperative-fund-northeast-how-cdfi-investing-new-york-states-food-co-ops-improve-food)
- CSB Invest NYC SDG Blog

— April 7, 2023

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##  [Changing Behavior, One Crop at a Time: AeroFarms' Vision for a Healthier Future](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/changing-behavior-one-crop-time-aerofarms-vision-healthier-future)

— April 7, 2023

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As part of our work on FoodMap NY, the Invest NYC SDG team is interviewing stakeholders from a range of sectors across New York State whose work may address food insecurity. These conversations will inform different strategies to address issues of food insecurity , with the eventual goal of…

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- CSB Invest NYC SDG Blog

— March 16, 2023

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##  [AdkAction: Taking Action to Address Food Insecurity in New York’s Adirondack Region](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/adkaction-taking-action-address-food-insecurity-new-yorks-adirondack-region)

— March 16, 2023

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This spring, the Invest NYC SDG blog will be featuring bi-monthly posts written by student researchers working on FoodMapNY, a collaboration between NYU Stern CSB and Cornell University that seeks to identify how private engagement and investment can provide long term, market-based solutions to food…

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— May 11, 2022

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##  [Invest NYC SDG's Marianna Koval Moderates Panel on Decarbonizing NYC's Built Environment](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/invest-nyc-sdg-s-marianna-koval)

— May 11, 2022

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Director of CSB's Invest NYC SDG Initiative, Marianna Koval moderated a panel of experts at the 2022 Practice Forum titled Decarboning NYC's Built Environment. The Climate Mobilization Act and Local Law 97 brings looming carbon caps for more than 28,000 residential and commercial properties across…

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- CSB Invest NYC SDG Blog

— January 13, 2022

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##  [CSB’s Marianna Koval Discusses Rebuilding a Stronger and More Equitable NYC in a joint event with NYU Wagner](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/csb-s-marianna-koval-discusses)

— January 13, 2022

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CSB Director of Invest NYC SDG Initiative, Marianna Koval, spoke on the opening panel discussion of NYU Wagner’s NYC 2025: Road to Recovery Series. NYC 2025 gathers experts from many areas such as transportation, sustainable mobility, and economic mobility to have meaningful conversations about…

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— May 7, 2020

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##  [A Resilient Food System for Modern Hunter-Gatherers](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/resilient-food-system-modern-hunter)

— May 7, 2020

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In New York City, a hotspot of the COVID-9 pandemic, supermarket shelves are picked over or empty, and food delivery schedules are full. Some restaurants still deliver or offer take-out. Many don’t, and we worry about their future. We have become modern hunter-gatherers, working harder than ever to…

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— March 16, 2020

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##  [Fashion, Rinse, Repeat](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/fashion-rinse-repeat)

— March 16, 2020

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In February, we had Fashion Week. Then we had ReFashion Week, an event created and managed by … wait for it … New York City’s Department of Sanitation. NYC sends 200,000 tons of discarded clothing to landfills every year – a significant portion of that ‘trash’ is usable as is or easily repaired. The…

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- CSB Invest NYC SDG Blog

— March 11, 2020

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##  [Eyes on the Prize, Hip Deep in Muck](/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/research-initiatives/invest-nyc-sdg-initiative/news/eyes-prize-hip-deep-muck)

— March 11, 2020

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At Invest NYC SDG, we are nothing if not practical. Every day, we bring together investors, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and city and state officials to analyze and launch real businesses. These projects will help lay the foundation of a new, sustainable urban economy, bringing closer to reality…

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