In 2012, Hurricane Sandy laid waste to Manhattan, leaving much of it underwater. Now, a group of architects is building a $335 million protective barrier around the island’s southern tip to spare the Big Apple from the next big one.
Architects work against the clock to protect New York from rising sea levels
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