New York City officials say they'll soon be able to deploy flip-up flood gates that are being placed underneath the FDR Drive ...
The initiative, which uses a combination of flood walls and deployable flip‑up barriers, is one of several ... as a breaking news reporter, and the New York Times, as a reporting fellow on ...
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – High-tech flood gates installed underneath the FDR Drive, near the Manhattan Bridge, are now operational, New York City officials announced. The barriers are designed ...
Tom Foley, the commissioner of the city's Department of Design and Construction, said the 90 barriers will be activated days before a storm. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Warm temperatures, snowmelt, ice on rivers and widespread rainfall could contribute to minor flooding throughout the state.