In April 2023, fol­low­ing a two-year com­pet­i­tive process led by the Trust and the City of New York, The New York Cli­mate Exchange was select­ed as the anchor research and edu­ca­tion­ insti­tu­tion for the Cen­ter for Cli­mate Solu­tions, the Island's growing community working to accelerate equitable climate solutions for cities. With an expected opening for the fall semester of 2029, The Exchange’s state-of-the-art home on Governors Island will serve as a global hub for climate research, education, convening and innovation. Read more.