Looking East along 119th Avenue at 192nd Street in St. Albans, where work to fix existing stormwater infrastructure and install new equipment is making progress against a long-standing flooding problem.
After decades of regular flooding in the borough’s southeast, a $6 billion infrastructure project is having an impact. Some want DEP to go further and pump out rising groundwater.
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