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State and federal officials have agreed to a court timeline that keeps the tolls in place for several months. The federal Transportation Department said it was still fighting to end the program.
Parts of New York City have already been badly flooded. In sections of Queens, floods are not unusual. In October 2012, ...
In a March 18 article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers looked at flooding ... for low-lying areas in Manhattan. After Hurricane Sandy caused tremendous damage in ...
Natural disasters have a way of humbling humanity, showing us just how powerful nature can be. These events can cause significant damage, not only to the environment but also to the economy.
But I was 28 years old and had only been in New York ... Hurricane Sandy were unforgettable for many reasons, including the sheer number of New Yorkers directly affected by flooding, fires, subway ...
Conceived after Hurricane Sandy, the 1.5-acre Playscape responds to the ... Perennial plantings are inspired by the ecologies of New York State. Salt-water and flood tolerant trees and shrubs were ...
The Trump administration is slashing hundreds of millions of dollars in FEMA funding that was supposed to help flood ...
The metro region’s housing shortage is acute. But by 2040, dozens of neighborhoods and suburbs are likely to have lost ...
The housing shortage in the region could extend to 1.2 million homes in the next 15 years, exacerbated by natural disasters.
Public transit is New York’s superpower. Every day, against all the odds, it holds the city together and makes it go, connecting millions of riders to jobs, families, healthcare, and community.