The Bushwick investment is part of a broader city effort to improve flood resilience. Earlier this week, New York City ...

This is a major piece of the solution because the New York City sewer system is very old ... capture sewage and stormwater at the end of the pipe before it goes to the waterway.” ...

While rehabilitation was desperately needed, New York City’s Dept ... by excavating or chipping the existing host interceptor sewer pipe by about 1.5 in. all around, which created room to ...

With a sewer system dating back to the early 1900s, many areas in Bushwick have struggled with chronic flooding for decades.

The urban legend of alligators in the sewers is a longstanding myth in New York City, where Alligator in the Sewer Day is marked ... species identified in the pipes, according to the study.

albino alligators patrol New York City’s sewers. These mythical crocodilians have become ingrained in the city’s lore, and some New Yorkers even celebrate Alligator in the Sewer Day each February.

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY ... he found at the Western Outfall Trunk Sewer in the city of Watertown. “They identified 11 locations with significant pipe defects that exhibited heavy infiltration ...