This article addresses two key legal requirements that must be considered by New York City and State as they implement measures needed to improve New York City’s infrastructure so that it is better adapted to high-impact events such as the catastrophic storm surge caused by Hurricane Sandy.
The devastation caused by Sandy may have stunned most New Yorkers, but it came as no surprise to the climatologists, urban planners and government officials who have been focusing with an ever-increasing level of concern on the implications of a changing climate on the long-term well-being of New York City.
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