Battery Park City Flood Protection Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: New York City, New York, United States
Source: Gothamist
A $2 billion project to add flood protections including flood walls with strong foundations along a 1.4-mile section of the Manhattan waterfront in Battery Park City to block water surges like those seen during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The project involves closing Kowsky Park Playground, the Sirius Dog Run, nearby volleyball courts, and clearing the nearby marina to accommodate construction. The N
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Energy Storage, Seaport, Cement
- Location
- New York City, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Gothamist
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A $2 billion project to add flood protections including flood walls with strong foundations along a 1.4-mile section of the Manhattan waterfront in Battery Park City to block water surges like those seen during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The project involves closing Kowsky Park Playground, the Sirius Dog Run, nearby volleyball courts, and clearing the nearby marina to accommodate construction. The North Cove Marina will be rebuilt, and the concrete plaza outside Brookfield Place will include more plants and green space. |
Original sector | Flood Protection |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
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Source | Gothamist |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Energy Storage, Seaport, Cement |
Article published date | 2026-05-01 |
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