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Friday, May 8, 2015

Can these gates protect NYC from the next flood? - May. 8, 2015

Goldman Sachs was onto something.



Right before Hurricane Sandy hit New York City, the venerable investment bank had a novel idea: it barricaded the doors of its downtown Manhattan headquarters with sandbags. After the storm -- when much of Lower Manhattan was flooded and powerless but Goldman was dry and lit up like a Christmas tree -- many New Yorkers had a simple question: Why didn't more places do this?



Can these gates protect NYC from the next flood? - May. 8, 2015

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