NYC environment commish delivers sobering message to City Council on flooding We will need a much broader conversation about how much we are willing to pay, how much flooding we are willing to accept,” the city Environmental Protection Commissioner Rohit Aggarwala said. 04/26/2024 - 9:53 am | View Link
MTA unveils plans to make system more resilient to flooding. Here's how much money they're investing. The MTA is unveiling a plan to make mass transit more resilient to inclement weather after subways and buses have ended up flooded during recent storms. 04/25/2024 - 11:15 am | View Link
560 NYC schools were affected by torrential downpour in September, report finds As more than 8 inches of rain fell in some parts of the city, public school buildings contended with leaky roofs and flooded basements, cafeterias, and classrooms. 04/25/2024 - 8:24 am | View Link
NYC wasn’t prepared for flooding during Tropical Storm Ophelia: comptroller New York City’s response to rain and flooding is under scrutiny. Comptroller Brad Lander claimed the city wasn’t ready for the flooding from Tropical Storm Ophelia back in September, pointing the ... 04/22/2024 - 11:51 pm | View Link
NYC looks to limit climate change's impact with flood resiliency projects. Here's where they stand. "Addressing climate change is a path to economic security. In the long run, a lot of our problems are generated by the climate crisis and our inability to manage our resources in a way that takes care ... 04/22/2024 - 1:17 pm | View Link