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Real Estate Booms In Brooklyn's Most Flood-Prone Areas: Study
More than 3,500 new apartments have been built in flood-prone parts of Williamsburg and Greenpoint since Hurricane Sandy struck ... are in city flood zones. Localize.city discovered 21,450 new units i...
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How NYC's decade of rezoning changed the City of Industry
But the massive redevelopment of the Williamsburg and Greenpoint ... according the New York State Department of Labor. In the wake of its research from 2005, the city appeared to change its course; it ...
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Sheepshead Bay, old and new: Flood-prone bungalows are being rebuilt or sold
... rebuilding them according to zoning regulations concerning construction in flood zones. Other owners are demolishing flood-damaged bungalows and building entirely new houses. Others are selling th...
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Citywide Rezoning Plan Would Benefit Developers, Hurt Neighborhoods
Advocates for this approach point to the two areas of the city where significant numbers of affordable units have been produced through this program, West Chelsea/Hudson Yards and Williamsburg/Greenpo...
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Tracking the Storm
Cuomo of New York on Tuesday raised the possibility of building a levee in New York in the aftermath of major flooding in Lower Manhattan ... The waterfront fringes of Sunset Park, Williamsburg and Gr...
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Processed World #33
Not willing to stoop to such levels of shameless brown-nosing, I begin to peruse the dictionary for new words to use in scrabble. Again, I must slam the book shut as the President of the company walks ...
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Long Island City Boasts Most Flood-Prone Housing In NYC: Study
LONG ISLAND CITY, QUEENS -- Long Island City is among New York City's most at-risk flood zones, but that hasn't stopped developers from building thousands of apartments where ... Long Island City, Wil...
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Jeffries: NY flood problems need NY solutions
FEMA also urges homeowners in flood zones to move electrical ... basements not be used at all. “In New York,” said Jeffries, “many homeowners either have relatives living in the basement, or rent out ...
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Four years after Sandy, Staten Island's shoreline is transformed
What is most surprising about this process of strategic retreat is that more waterfront neighborhoods in New York City ... the waterfronts of Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Long Island City, and Hallets Po...
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