East Side Coastal Resiliency (ESCR)
Sector: Government • Location: New York City, New York, United States
Source: Yale e360
The East Side Coastal Resiliency project is the largest urban resiliency project in the U.S., aimed at reshaping two-and-a-half miles of Lower Manhattan’s shoreline to protect against sea level rise and storm surges. It includes the construction of floodwalls and nature-based features to enhance flood resilience.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Government
- Location
- New York City, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Yale e360
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The East Side Coastal Resiliency project is the largest urban resiliency project in the U.S., aimed at reshaping two-and-a-half miles of Lower Manhattan’s shoreline to protect against sea level rise and storm surges. It includes the construction of floodwalls and nature-based features to enhance flood resilience. |
Original sector | Urban Resilience |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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