Robin Sayers

1 week ago | nyu.edu | Robin Sayers

Even under the best of circumstances, cities are beasts of labyrinthine complexity. But what happens when a crisis decimates a huge swath of a densely populated area—for example, as the Eaton Fire did to Altadena, California on January 7, 2025? In an area with a population of around 42,000 spread across roughly 8.5 square miles, the disaster killed 18 people and destroyed approximately 9,400 structures including homes, businesses, schools, and houses of worship.

2 weeks ago | nyu.edu | Robin Sayers

News Story At the 2025 Tisch Gala, the Stars Aligned to Create A Winning Night “One of my very great privileges as president of NYU is shining a spotlight on remarkable talent,” said Linda G. Mills as she took to the stage for the 2025 Tisch Gala.