The floods and landslides that have killed more than 1,350 people in recent weeks are a grim reminder of the risks of a ...

On an typical day, it's a place to play. But in extreme rain, this new infrastructure captures rain like a pool.

A federal court ruling will keep billions of dollars flowing to New York projects designed to protect communities from floods, storms, and other natural disasters. The decision blocks the federal ...

A $68 million Bluebelt system includes drainage upgrades, ponds and rain gardens designed to manage intensifying rainfall ...

Original builders designed New York City's infrastructure for a climate that no longer exists. When Hurricane Ida struck in ...

A sudden and fast downpour of rain swamped the New York City metro area on Thursday afternoon. The deluge had people trudging through water up to their knees. The flash floods also swamped some ...

After a decade of planning, New York City broke ground in September on a $218 million plan to prevent flooding in the portside neighborhood of Red Hook in Brooklyn, even though experts say it will ...

Brooklyn's Prospect Park is getting financing for a long-term project to battle the impacts of climate change, city leaders ...

The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx Thursday afternoon through 5:30 p.m on Thursday. One to two inches of rain is expected with brief ...

New flood protection rules proposed for New York City could force developers to eliminate basement apartments and raise buildings by up to four feet — potentially slowing housing construction just as ...

An interactive map shows which parts of New York are most vulnerable to sea-level rises and increased flooding due to climate change. The map, developed by researchers at Climate Central, uses ...