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fromwww.smartcitiesdive.com
6 days ago
New York City

Facing extreme rainfall and flooding, NYC is turning Brooklyn's Prospect Park into a natural buffer

New York City is investing $68 million to build a nature-based Bluebelt in Prospect Park to reduce flash-flooding and upgrade drainage infrastructure.
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago
New York City

Brooklyn's getting a $68 million fix for Prospect Park flooding

Prospect Park will become Brooklyn's first Bluebelt with a $68 million nature-based system using wetlands, ponds, and drainage upgrades to reduce flooding and protect nearby neighborhoods.
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New York City
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Brooklyn's Prospect Park to receive $50 million in flood-mitigation improvements

A $50 million project will create Brooklyn's first Bluebelt in Prospect Park to reduce flooding by 2032 using nature-based stormwater management.
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