5.8.2014 / Project Updates

Southern Manhattan Coastal Protection Study Released

Just released: Southern Manhattan Coastal Protection Study: Evaluating The Feasibility Of a Multi-Purpose Levee by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC). WXY was part of the Arcadis team looking at new solutions for the future of waterfront development. Kyle Kimball, President of NYCEDC, called the study "an exploration of bold concepts that may hold promise to protect this vulnerable area from the increasing threats of storm events and the long-term effects of climate change for generations."