New York Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed a $10 billion plan to push out the lower Manhattan coastline as much...
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After ocean waters poured into lower Manhattan during Superstorm Sandy, experts began dreaming up a solution: a U-shaped barrier of...
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-New York, says New York City could get $176 million in federal money for a proposed...
On a tiny spit of land off Long Island in New York, the wealthy village of Asharoken faces a dilemma...
Several areas on Long Island in New York State will get about $16 million in federal funding to buy storm-damaged...
Vice President Joe Biden and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that New York and the nation’s other coastal...

The federal government has approved funding to start a $50 million flood-mitigation project along the Queens waterfront to better protect...
Here’s one way to stop the floodwaters the next time a monster like Superstorm Sandy comes ashore in New York...
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg called for a $20 billion system of flood barriers to protect low-lying areas from storms...