An enduring urban legend has it that blind, albino alligators patrol New York City’s sewers. These mythical crocodilians have become ingrained in the city’s lore, and some New Yorkers even ...

"Climate change is bringing increasingly intense rainfall to New York City that can overwhelm the capacity of the sewer system and result in flooding. As we all adapt to this new reality ...

completing nearly 350 ft of uniform lined sewer. Photo by YOR/JWP, courtesy the New York Dept. of Design and Construction The key is the city’s decision to use an innovative trenchless ...

With a sewer system dating back to the early 1900s, many areas in Bushwick have struggled with chronic flooding for decades.

This is a major piece of the solution because the New York City sewer system is very old, and so we are not building a new system from scratch.” Dulong said. “We are trying to fix an old ...

Three Northern New York municipalities will be getting millions in funding to help with local water infrastructure projects. ...

The city of New York acquired the land that became Van Cortlandt ... where it was integrated into the city's sewer system. Fans of classic movies may recognize this tunnel from the 1949 Orson ...

Researchers found crocodilians, bats, raccoons and other creatures prowling a Florida town’s storm drains, “like something out of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,’” one said. By Jack ...