- Hurricane Sandy was used to inform flood risk modeling and evaluate the economic impact of flood protection in Manhattan.
- NEC and New York University are evaluating the economic impacts of flood protection projects and urban resilience in New York City.
New York City is planning for future storms, with a pool testing site established in Lower Manhattan and a $16 million project pledged.
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Updated Jul 29
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New York City is planning for future storms, with a pool testing site established in Lower Manhattan and a $16 million project pledged.
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New York City
most populous city in the United States
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