Kiss goodbye to the Battery Park City we know and love. The complex’s popular Hudson River waterfront faces imminent ruin — not from the far-fetched risk of a catastrophic future flood but ...

Battery Park experiences severe flooding from Hurricane Sandy, prompting emergency responses and recovery efforts. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Superstorm Sandy, which walloped the city with the greatest sea surge in its history, didn’t lay a drop of water on Wagner Park. The rest of Battery Park City suffered only minor damage at a few ...

Battery Park's flood-proofing projects are part of New York City's larger strategy to protect itself from the next big storm. ... Sandy inundated Battery Park City with water from along West Street.

A plot of artificial turf ball field located in Battery Park City, which sustained serious flooding during Hurricane Sandy, will have to be replaced entirely, the Broadsheet Daily reported.

Hurricane Sandy is swinging in toward the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S., ... AILSA CHANG, BYLINE: Well, basically here in Battery Park the flooding's quite low.

The new construction project aims to rebuild and raise the Battery’s wharf promenade at the tip of Manhattan to protect against storm-surge flooding and rising sea levels caused by climate ...

The destruction in Battery Park could be seen as simple misfortune: After all, ... Odds that New York City will see flooding like Sandy’s again next year are 1 in 10,000.

Flooding is a particular threat to Battery Park City, a 92-acre planned community in Lower Manhattan that was built on landfill with construction debris from the original World Trade Center.

Widespread flooding is being reported across New York City, especially coastal areas. This is a shot of Battery Park in lower Manhattan where the tide has already risen to 13.88 feet. Sandy is no ...