Design Diplomacy Brief:
NYC Build EXPO
The Design Diplomacy engagement at New York BUILD EXPO supports innovative companies and local partners to strengthen climate resilient urban projects on the East Coast. The initiative showcases Danish solutions and projects on a global stage, and facilitates meetings between public and private sector stakeholders to help companies strategically navigate one of the most competitive built-environment markets in the world.
New York BUILD EXPO is the largest construction and real-estate conference in the U.S. bringing together developers, architects, engineers, contractors, policy makers, and innovative solution providers from around the world.
Featured Presentations:
“Social Infrastructure for a Changing Climate”
Bjarke Ingles Group (BIG), Consulate General of Denmark in New York (2026)
“Scaling Empathy: Connecting Policy and Design”
Henning Larsen & Mesina Studio LLC, Consulate General of Denmark in New York (2025)
“Housing at Scale: City of Yes and the Missing Middle”
Henning Larsen, NYC Department of City Planning, American Institute of Architects NYC, Consulate General of Denmark in New York (2025)
“Big Mushrooms and the Innovative Frame Systems in the New York City Public Realm”
Bjarke Ingles Group, Office of the Mayor of New York City Public Realm, Consulate General of Denmark in New York (2024)
“The Future of the Circular Economy in Construction”
AECOM, Zero Construct, Structure Tone, NYCEDC, SD Builders, Consulate General of Denmark in New York (2024)
