Recently, the New York City Department of City Planning released their Community District Profile, which shows how the East Village will be affected by global warming — it's not a pretty site!
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| Pretty colors, but not a pretty site. |
The blue shows where the water goes when it floods now, such as during a hurricane. The aquamarine shows where the water is predicted to go by 2050.
At least the new entrance to the FDR at Houston Street is safe!
#eastvillage #houstonstreet #fdrdrive #eastvillagewarming #globalwarming #floodplain
i just happen to be reading the manhattan chapter of 'the world without us'.
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I saw the TV show "Life After People" — that was a while ago!
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