NYC Coastal Protection Plan
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced his proposal protect the NYC coastline from floodwaters. Click the features below to show levees, gates and other barriers.
New York City Special Initiative for Rebuilding and Resiliancy.
Not shown are areas of "beach nourishment," or sand addition, along the coastlines of the Rockaways, Coney Island and eastern Staten Island.
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NYC Coastal Protection Plan
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced his proposal protect the NYC coastline from floodwaters. Click the features below to show levees, gates and other barriers.