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Future Flooding from Climate Change May Surpass Sandy’s Toll (NY)

/ Owner - February 22, 2025

New York City could lose up to 19,300 homes in the next 15 years due to flooding from high tides and storms — more than the toll of 2012’s Hurricane Sandy — estimates a forthcoming report by the Regional Plan Association (RPA), The City reports. Another 24,300 units within the five boroughs could be substantially damaged by a major storm in that time frame. The region encompassing Westchester County and Long Island could lose tens of thousands more units of housing by then.    Read the article…………………………….

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