A coastal flooding prevention project in New York City could be a model for communities along America's hurricane-battered ...
Funded with $111 million in Sandy recovery money, the “Living Breakwaters” constructed about 1,000 feet off the Tottenville beach were conceived to protect residents from future storms. While the ...
NEW YORK — Almost nothing stood in the way of ... A narrow strip of sand, some beach scrub, and a few lonely trees did almost nothing to slow the ocean swells as they collapsed houses and ...
NEW YORK — Almost nothing stood in the way of ... A narrow strip of sand, some beach scrub and a few lonely trees did almost nothing to slow the ocean swells as they collapsed houses and ripped ...
New York’s success at attracting government funding ... process didn’t want a wall that would hinder access to their beach. But some residents are skeptical that the breakwaters will help ...