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Battery Coastal Resilience project

Coverage of Battery Coastal Resilience project in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 8 · 21:30 UTCMost recent: Jul 26 · 15:22 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Zohran Mamdaniperson2Department of Environmental Protectionorganization1Bureau of Coastal Resilienceorganization1Grace Mengperson1East Side Coastal Resiliency projecttopic1Water Resources Development Acttopic1New York Cityplace1Lower Manhattan Coastal Resiliencetopic1NYC Economic Development Corporationorganization1NYC Department of Parks and Recreationorganization1Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justiceorganization1The Battery Conservancyorganization1Swedish Midsummer Festivaltopic1River & Bluestopic1Hurricane Sandytopic1
Recent coverage
  • POLITICSJul 26 · 15:22 UTCAMNY
    From 6 staffers to 75: Mamdani expands coastal resilience workforce amid growing flood threat

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expanding New York City’s coastal resilience bureau from six to 75 staff members with a $43.2 million investment to manage flood-protection infrastructure. The Department of Environmental Protection will hire 69 specialists to operate systems like the $1.45 billion East Side Coastal Resiliency project and the Battery Coastal Resilience project, which aim to protect neighborhoods from flooding.

  • SCIENCEJun 8 · 21:30 UTCAMNY
    First phase of Battery Coastal Resilience project completed in time for busy Lower Manhattan events season

    NYC completed the first phase of the Battery Coastal Resilience project to protect Battery Park from sea-level rise, using low-carbon materials and reducing emissions. The $200 million initiative, part of the Lower Manhattan Coastal Resilience strategy, was announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and aims to safeguard public spaces, residents, and businesses ahead of a busy events season.