Sentences with phrase «new seawalls»

Citing the threat posed by climate change, Gov. Cuomo on Tuesday announced plans for a new seawall and promenade along Staten Island's southern coast.

SHADES OF GRAY on a Fresh water canal with a new seawall - TO BE COMPLETED MID MAY 2018.

Not exact matches

This rendering shows the buried stone seawall that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will construct along the East Shore, with the new boardwalk above it.

A rendering of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers» buried seawall with a new boardwalk above it.

At 1 p.m., the Rockefeller University holds a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of repairs it is making to the East River's seawall with Rockefeller University President Marc Tessier - Lavigne, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, New York City Council Member Ben Kallos and New York City Department of Parks and Recreation Commissioner Mitch Silver, between 64th and 68th Streets, Manhattan.

Robert Emerson, executive director at Old Fort Niagara in western New York, says Friday that a structural engineer has inspected the seawall along the shoreline at the state - owned historic site.

It would then take only one big storm surge to breach the seawall, just as hurricane Katrina sent floodwaters racing past New Orleans's levees.

North along the onetime tidelands fronting the Hudson shore of Bergen Neck in New Jersey, the ocean breached seawalls and water poured into the streets of Hoboken and Jersey City.

For New York City (which suffered the same flooding during Superstorm Sandy in late October 2012 as the coast in nearby New Jersey, shown), floods due to either a storm surge of 1.15 meters (enough to overtop Manhattan's seawall) or a 1 - day rainfall of 12 centimeters (4.7 inches) occurred, statistically, once every 245 years, the researchers found.

Recent solo shows include The Present Moment, Instituto Moreira Salles, Sao Paulo, Brazil; (2017 - 2018); Museo Tamayo, Mexico City (2017); The Last Resort, Kaldor Public Art Projects, Sydney, Australia (2017); Answer Me, The New Museum (2016); The Present Moment, Instituto Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro (2016); Teshima Seawall House, Benesse Art Site Naoshima, Teshima Island, Japan (2016); Haus der Kunst, Munich (2014); the French Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale (2013); the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (2012); The Serpentine Gallery, London (2011); The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati (2009); The Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami (2008); and the Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan (2005); among other venues.

ahh... didn't Louisiana plan to build an interlocking seawall to protect New Orleans from a hurricane's potential high seas only to have the construction blocked by the Sierra Club because those enviro - fools wanted to save some sea lettuce?

Each one will require new precautions in the repair and construction of our roads, bridges, railways, seawalls and other infrastructure.

Those arguing that the fossil fuel greenhouse is unstoppable because of hard - wired human short - term greed, scientific illiteracy and failure of technological imagination may have a point, But think about this: Building seawalls, massively air conditioning new habitats inland and dealing with a flood of environmental refugees as the planet warms with take a huge chunk of additional energy in itself.

Long - forgotten seawall protected New...

Sinking Solomon Islands and climate link «exaggerated», admits study's author A new study published in Environmental Research Letters shows that some low - lying reef islands in the Solomon Islands are being gobbled up by «extreme events, seawalls and inappropriate development, rather than sea level rise alone.»

They jacked up the buildings and deposited dredged sand beneath the raised structures and built a large seawall for further protection.They could attempt the same in New Orleans to raise some of the lower sections of the city above sea level.

In New York City, all I see are events of water sloshing over seawalls.

The legacy of Expo is far - reaching, including: rapid transit, new neighbourhoods, a connected seawall, increased investment, and a new stadium (BC Place).

New Roof and Gutters, Fireplace redone, repaired and cleaned, Seawall redone 6 years ago, New sprinkler system in yard, New Carpet in bedrooms.

The new stone wall with steps was built to match the existing seawall.