Article 71J2P As New York City builds flood resilience, a Queens neighborhood feels neglected: ‘We are forgotten here’

As New York City builds flood resilience, a Queens neighborhood feels neglected: ‘We are forgotten here’

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Evan Simon
from Environment | The Guardian on (#71J2P)

Decade after officials promised to cut flood risks, Edgemere residents and experts say it continues to be vulnerable

This article was produced in partnership between Floodlight, New York Focus and the Guardian.

Baba Ndanani has lived in one of New York City's most flood-prone neighborhoods for more than 20 years, and he knows the risks all too well.

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