2024
- Dubai Set to Follow in Footsteps of Paris and New York to Create Pedestrian City
Dec 10, 2024
Featuring Dennehy, J.
In English, it has secured online coverage on The National
- Dubai: More Residents Call for Flexible Work Hours as Salik, Parking Fees Go Up Next Year
Dec 4, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- How Can Cities in the Middle East be More Livable?
Nov 7, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Fast Company Middle East.
- Dubai: Can dynamic pricing at Salik toll gates ease traffic jams?
Oct 18, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- Dubai Metro at 15: How Trains Transformed a City
Sep 9, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on The National
- UAE traffic: Would an ‘odd-even scheme’ help ease peak-hour jams?
Sep 2, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- Experts explore congestion charge as possible solution to ease traffic
Aug 12, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- Dubai: Can traffic be eased by imposing congestion charge?
Aug 11, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- UAE: How residents can enjoy low ‘summer traffic’ all year round
Aug 7, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- New Dubai Metro stations: ’20-minute city’ to help residents save time, money
July 7, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- ‘Desperately waiting’: Dubai residents say new metro stations will help save money
July 4, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- Congestion in the UAE
Jun 27, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on The Agenda.
- Paid parking in Dubai: Residents face up to Dh4,000 extra yearly costs when new rates kick in
Jun 25, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on Khaleej Times.
- Paying for Parking
Jun 10, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on The Agenda.
- How long is your commute?
May 13, 2024
Featuring M. Menendez
In English, it has secured online coverage on The Agenda.
- New book celebrates UAE’S vibrant nature and wildlife.
Feb 1, 2024
Featuring Al Gergawi, A., Al Mermawi, M, Burt, J.A.
In Arabic and English, it has secured online coverage on The National, WAM English and Arabic, WAM German, WAM Persian, WAM Pashto, WAM Chinese, Al Etihad, Al Wahda, Al Etihad, Sustainability ME Magazine, ME Business, Zawya, UAE News, Nabd, MENA FN, MSN, Abu Dhabi News, Bahrain News, Dispatchist, Net India123, Gujarat Samachar, Big News Network, Punjab Live, Northeast Times, Gujarat Varta, Indian News Network, UP Today, Rajasthankikhabar, Indian Economic Observer, Jharkhand Times, Maharashtrasamachar, Telangana Journal, LatestLY, Andhra Pradesh Mirror, Bihar Times, Odisha Post, South India News, BNN Breaking, Vanakkamtamilnadu, Devdiscourse, Dailyhunt, Daily Prabhat, Asian News International, Dailyhunt Mena, Mantras TV, Trading View, Trading View India, MSN UAE, The Print, New Kerala, OB News
- How can the Middle East balance urban growth and equity?
Jan 9, 2024
Featuring Menendez, M.
In English, it has secured online coverage on the Fast Company Middle East.
2023
- New Book in UAE Explores Date Palm Trees’ Role in Fighting Climate Change.
Dec 30, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.
In English, it has secured online coverage on Gulf News.
- Coral Reefs are in Trouble. One lab in the desert is trying to help
Dec 26, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on the Economic Times.
- UAE team wins $1m funding for climate-boosting corals plan
Dec 11, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on The National.
- Volunteer divers guard Oman’s ‘unique’ coral reefs
Dec 4, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on the Gulf News
- Our Carbon Healing Balm
Dec 1, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In Arabic, it has secured online coverage on the National Geographic Arabia.
- People-Centric Urban Transportation: Why urban planners need to think about communities, not cars.
Nov 30, 2023
Featuring Menendez, M.
In English, it has secured online coverage on the Construction Business News.
- The Integrated Transport Centre Hosts the “Green Mobility Forum”.
Nov 29, 2023
Featuring Menendez, M.
In English, it has secured online coverage Emirates New Agency – WAM.
- Livable Planet: Innovating for Sustainable Cities
Oct 17, 2023
Featuring Menendez, M.
In English, it has secured online coverage on NYUAD Media
- Sustainable living is central to teachings of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism: First panel discussion by Abrahamic Family House.
Sep 25, 2023
Featuring Menendez, M.
In English, it has secured online coverage on Emirates New Agency – WAM.
- Advocating for Marine Conservation
Aug 24, 2023
Featuring Al Gergawi, A., Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on Press Release.
- Coral reefs and climate change – former UAE resident defends Red Sea
Aug 19, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on The National.
- As global sea temperatures hit record levels, what are the implications?
Aug 4, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on The National.
- Dubai’s population is surging. How can it prepare?
Jun 17, 2023
Featuring Menendez, M.
In English, it has secured online coverage on the National.
- Concrete is a huge source of carbon emissions. These researchers are working to make it greener.
Jun 16, 2023
Featuring Celik, K.
In English, it has secured online coverage on CNN.
- Baby stingray spotted at Dubai’s Kite Beach
June 14, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on The National.
- UAE bets on Mangroves to fight climate change
June 13, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on Yahoo Link.
- Mass sea urchin deaths could threaten coral reefs in Middle East, scientists warn
June 13, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on The National.
- Solving the concrete paradox: How rebuilding Turkey could pave the way to a more sustainable future.
Jun 6, 2023
Featuring Celik, K.
In English, it has secured online coverage on FastCompany.
- Discrimination against Chinese-born Americans continued throughout the COVID-19 pandemic
May, 2023§
Featuring Profs. Kinga Makovi, Maria Abascal, & Ph.D. Student Yao Xu
In English, it has secured online coverage on LSE
- Brine is being used to make cement.
May 20, 2023
Featuring Celik, K.
In English, it has secured online coverage on Bold Pursuits, CNN International.
- Local Mangroves Research and Water Conservation Efforts
May 17, 2023
Featuring Burt, J.A.
In English, it has secured online coverage on the Press Release.
- Scientists in Abu Dhabi develop carbon-free cement.
May 15, 2023
Featuring Celik, K.
In English, it has secured online coverage on CNN.
- The Growing Role of Women in Coral Reef Science Across the Gulf States.
Jan 17, 2023
Featuring Al Gergawi, A., Al Mermawi, M, Burt, J.A.
In Arabic and English, it has secured online coverage on Al Etihad, Al Wahda, WAM, Al Etihad , Zawya, MENA FN, ME News, Go Dubai, Trading Views 1, Trading View 2, Dubai PR Network, Abu Dhabi PR, and Nabd.
2021/2022
- Organizing Baghdad as a developmental problem (2/2)
December, 2022
Featuring researcher Huma Gupta
– In Arabic, it has secured online coverage on Jadaliyya
- Organizing Baghdad as a developmental problem (1/2)
December, 2022
Featuring researcher Huma Gupta
– In Arabic, it has secured online coverage on Jadaliyya
- Internet y Sociedad en el siglo XXI. La arquitectura del vacío
October, 2022
Featuring CITIES Research Associate José Balsa-Barreiro & Cebrián, M.
– In Spanish, it has secured online coverage on Foreign Affairs Latinoamerica
- Flood maps show US vastly underestimates contamination risk at old industrial sites
August, 2022
Featuring Marlow, T., Elliott, J.R., and Frickel, S.
– In English, it has secured online coverage on The Conversation.
- Flooding could expose toxic soil in city neighborhoods
July, 2022
Featuring Marlow, T.
– In English, it has secured online coverage on The Center for Public Integrity
- Waste from thousands of old industrial sites may be released by floods
July, 2022
Featuring Marlow, T.
– In English, it has secured online coverage on Ars Technica
- Problemas Intratables
March, 2022
Featuring Ortega, A., Balsa-Barreiro, J. and Cebrián, M.
– In Spanish, it has secured online coverage on Eldiario.es.
- UAE Dreamers Video Series. Ep. 14: Dr. Kemal Celik – Assistant Professor
March, 2022
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage on YouTube.
- UAE Dreamers Video Series. Ep. 4: Prof. Monica Menendez – Professor of Civil and Urban Engineering
March, 2022
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez
– In English, it has secured online coverage on YouTube.
- NYUAD Study Offers New Insights About Urban Traffic Management
February 7, 2022
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez & NYUAD Research Scientist, Daniel Bramich
– In Arabic, the press release secured Print coverage in: Al Ittihad, Al Khaleej, Al Roeya, Al Wahda. And Online in WAM, Al Watan, Al Khaleej, 6060m News1, 6060 News2.
-In English, it has secured print coverage in The Gulf Time and Gulf Today. And Online coverage in: WAM, Gulf News, Write Caliber1, Write Caliber2, Trade Arabia1, Trade Arabia2, Trade Arabia3, Eurek alert.
- “20 Dreamers of Today” at the “Land of Dreamers Who Do” Theme at the UAE
February, 2022
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage on Instagram (UAE PAvilion at Expo 2020)
- “20 Dreamers of Today” at the “Land of Dreamers Who Do” Theme at the UAE
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez
– In English, it has secured online coverage in UAE Pavilion at Expo 2020
- NYUAD Researchers Study Traffic Management in 25 Cities
February 2022
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez, Daniel Bramich
– In English, it has secured online coverage in Gulf News, and Write Caliber.
- Traffic Management in the UAE: Radio Podcast Interview
February, 2022
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez
– In English, the interview starts at 34:55 in Dubai Eye 103.8: The Agenda
– It can also be accessible at this link.
- The Future of the Morning Commute: Radio Podcast Interview
January, 2022
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez
– In English, the interview starts at 35:35 in Dubai Eye 103.8: The Agenda
- Fisionomía Urbana y Flujos de Tráfico
Jan 10, 2022
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez & CITIES Research Associate José Balsa-Barreiro.
– In Spanish, it has secured online coverage in: Foreign Affairs Latino América
2020/2021
- UAE Pavilion Expo
2020
Featuring Menendez, M.
-In English, it has secured online coverage on UAE Pavilion Expo.
- Life During an Infodemic: A Photo Essay
2021
Featuring CITIES Project Assistant Simpreet Singh
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: Engage EPW
- What More Can We Do with Social Media Data? Library’s Data Literacy Series Introduces a New Tool
Nov 19, 2021
Featuring Prof. Bruno Abrahao
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: NYU Shanghai News
- Where White People Go, Where Black People Go: Cellphone Data Reveals how Segregated Bostonians are in Their Movements
October 29, 2021
Featuring paper by Prof. Kinga Makovi, Prof. Bruno Abrahao and CITIES Post-Doctoral Associate Thomas Marlow.
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: Boston Globe
- OPINIÓN: Cómo Son y Cómo Se Mueven las Redes Urbanas?
October 27, 2021
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez and CITIES Research Associate José Balsa-Barreiro.
– In Spanish, it has secured online coverage in: Los Angels Times
- The National: UAE’s Win at the Venice Biennale Can Make Our Cities Greener
September, 2021
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage in The National News.
- Here We Grow | Grow Sustainability
September, 2021
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage on YouTube.
- A Sustainable Alternative to Concrete: UAE Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale
July, 2021
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage in Design Boom.
- Her Excellency Noura Al Kaabi Inaugurates Wetland, National Pavilion UAE’s Tenth Exhibition at the Biennale Architettura 2021
May, 2021
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage in National Pavillion UAE.
- UAE Pavilion Searches for Environmentally Friendly Alternative to Portland Cement
May, 2021
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage in Arch Daily.
- 11 Asian and Middle Eastern pavilions at the Venice Biennale 2021
May, 2021
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage in De51gn.
- Covid-19: Researchers Design Innovative Solutions to Tackle Virus
May 15, 2021
Featuring Prof. Azza Abouzied, Prof. Ali Diabat, Prof. Kinga Reka Makovi, and Prof. Monica Menendez
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: Khaleej Times
- NYU Abu Dhabi Researcher Co-develops New Tool to Help Predict and Manage Traffic Flow
May 8, 2021
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez, Lukas Ambühl, Allister Loder, and Ludovic Leclercq
– In Arabic, it has secured coverage in Al Khaleej, Al Ittihad, Al Roeya, Al Watan, Al Wahda, and Al Fajr and online in: WAM, Al Ittihad, Al Khaleej, Al Roeya, Al Fajr, UAE News, Headtopics, UrduPoint,
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: Khaleej Times, Mena FN, Zawya 1, Zawya 2, Zawya 3, AD Education Guide, MSN, G News, One News Page, Flipboard.
- Database Systems Research in the Arab World: A Tradition that Spans Decades
April 22, 2021
Featuring Prof. Azza Abouzied, Karima Echihabi, Mourad Ouzzani- in English, it has secured online coverage in: ACM’s CACM
- On the Design of an Optimal Flexible Bus Dispatching System with Modular Bus Units: Using the Three-dimensional Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram
April 25, 2021
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez & Prof. Joseph Chow
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: NYU Tandon
- NYU Abu Dhabi’s CITIES Research Center Joins Forces with Cranmore Partners to Fund Research that Tackles Critical, Local, and Global Issues
April 12, 2021
Featuring CITIES & Cranmore Partners
– In Arabic, the story secured coverage in Al Wahda, and online in: WAM, Al Roeya, Zawya, Al Watan, UAE News, Msar News, and Urdu Point.
– In English, the news secured coverage online in: WAM, Zawya 1, Zawya 2, Education UAE, Emirati News, and Urdu Point.
- Opportunity Zones Don’t Boost Economic Activity, Research Says
February, 2021
Featurig Prof. Robert Seamans
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: PEW
- Opportunity Zones: The Early Evidence
February, 2021
Featuring Prof. Pablo I. Hernández-Lagos & Prof. Robert Seamans’ work
– A podcast is available in English in: BROOKINGS
2019/2020
- UTD19: Largest multi-city traffic dataset publicly available
2019
Featuring Menendez, M.
-In English, it has secured online coverage on UTD19.
- The Surprisingly Limited Success of Trump’s Signature Anti-Poverty Program
September 29, 2020
Featuring Prof. Pablo I. Hernández-Lagos & Prof. Robert Seamans’ work
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: POLITICO
- Climate: Is Desalination Dangerous for Our Oceans?
August 18, 2020
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– An online interview is available in French in: Franceinfo
- How Mumbai Travels to Work
August 7, 2020
Featuring CITIES Researcher Simpreet Singh
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: Scroll.in
- UAE Architects Make Cement Out of Salt
June 22, 2020
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: CNN Style
- #StayHome Made World Greener; Now We Have to Keep it that Way
May, 2020
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: Khaleej Times
- Sharing the Road
April, 2020
Featuring Prof. Monica Menendez
– A podcast is available in English in: The Academic Minute a WAMC National Production
- Greening the Building Industry
March, 2020
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: Abu Dhabi/Find Wonder
- A New Breakthrough Lowers the Footprint of Making Both Concrete and Fresh Water
April 26, 2019
Featuring Prof. Kemal Celik
– In English, it has secured online coverage in: Fast Company
- City Life. It’s in Our Nature
February, 2019
Featuring Prof. Saif Jabari & Prof. Kinga Reka Makovi
– In English, it has secured online coverage in NYU Abu Dhabi Research Report
- This Digital Life
February, 2019
Featuring Prof. Azza Abouzied & Christina Pöpper
– In English, it has secured online coverage in NYU Abu Dhabi Research Report
- We Built This City. NYUAD Our Research
February, 2019
Featuring Prof. Pablo Hernandez-Lago, Prof. Saif Jabari & Prof. Monica Menendez
– In English, it has secured online coverage in NYUAD Research