The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated ... after 2012’s Hurricane Sandy extensively flooded South Brooklyn, New York, an area not previously considered high risk.

New Yorkers may worry about rising rent or rising tempers on the subway, but they might want to add rising water to the list.

According to some calculations, 70% of New York City parks will be flooded by 2100. Here's how the city could use that to its advantage.

Corey Sipkin for the NY POST The threat zone includes the New York City and Poughkeepsie areas in New York, as well as Hartford, Waterbury, New Haven, New London, Bridgeport and ...

After the Crown Heights Tenant Union activist group threatened to “Flood the streets of Crown ... the NYPD deployments and had instead wandered Brooklyn for three hours. Seligson said on X ...

The study recommends building higher-density housing away from flood zones, near businesses and mass transit. In a post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump backed Rep. Mike Lawler for his ...

By Mihir Zaveri Stopping individual lawmakers from blocking new housing. Making it easier to remove homes from flood zones. Opening up primary elections to all voters. These are three ideas that ...

In its report on Wednesday, the commission said it was inspired by testimony it heard, including from Brooklyn-based Monadnock ... buyouts to homeowners in flood zones. While city acquisitions ...

In an integrated design process, the civil engineer contributes to site layout from the start, helping to identify flood ...

Op-ed: Environmental justice advocates pushed for the 407-acre park in Brooklyn. It was once two landfills. A mural of ...