Extreme rainstorms hammer the Northeast 60% more often than they did in the 1950s, and New York City's infrastructure struggles to keep up. The city's sewers handle 1.7 inches of rain per hour, but ...

Adaptation is a matter of survival, and the city may have to throw every solution available at a worsening situation.

With a blustering nor’easter bearing down on the tristate area, New York City residents are being warned to stay inside if ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — New Yorkers are urged to take precautions as strong thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected to hit the region beginning Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather ...

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – A coastal flood advisory has been issued for parts of New York and New Jersey on Wednesday. In New Jersey, Cumberland, Atlantic and Cape May could see up to one foot of flooding ...

If you sit on the terraced steps at the newly-rebuilt Wagner Park on the Manhattan waterfront, looking out at the Statue of Liberty, you probably won’t know that there’s an 18-foot-tall flood wall ...

A coastal flood warning is in effect for much of the New York and New Jersey coasts, according to the National Weather Service. Cloud coverage has increased in the New York City area as a coastal ...