has designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), commonly known as flood zones, as a tool for assessing flood risk. These zones guide lenders, insurers, and property owners in determining flood ...

New York City is investing $390 million to upgrade Bushwick’s aging sewer system in what officials described as the largest financial commitment to the Brooklyn neighborhood in decades.

On Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory valid for Thursday between 6 a.m. and 11 a.m. for Staten Island and Brooklyn. The weather service says ...