{"id":16,"date":"2024-12-04T17:20:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T17:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/cleaningtheconcretejungle\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2025-12-11T22:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T22:26:54","slug":"cleaning-the-concrete-jungle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Tides"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section top full\">\n<div class=\"body\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"content styles\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">New York City is defined by its ribbons of waterways. In a cityscape crawling with traffic, residents seeking moments of calm can escape to the waterfront, or navigate their daily commute by boarding a ferry. The Hudson River and its many tributaries bring freight ships and cruise liners to the city shores. The water keeps the city moving. <span class=\"im\">Until it doesn\u2019t.<br \/>\nHurricanes and rising sea levels threaten the city\u2019s waterfront communities now more than ever. In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, homes, businesses, and lives floated among the flotsam of a city desperate for climate resilience.<br \/>\n<\/span>The\u00a0News and Documentary Class of 2027 presents New York Tides: a series documenting New York City\u2019s complicated\u00a0relationship with its waterfront. From elevating flood walls and working waterfronts, to river pollution and bankside housing development, we chart efforts to live alongside a changing shoreline across the five boroughs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-605 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-York-Tides-Site-Map-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-York-Tides-Site-Map-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-York-Tides-Site-Map-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-York-Tides-Site-Map-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-York-Tides-Site-Map-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-York-Tides-Site-Map-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-York-Tides-Site-Map-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.newsdoc.org\/newyorktides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/New-York-Tides-Site-Map-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City is defined by its ribbons of waterways. 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