Funding Approved for Queens Waterfront Project
The federal government has approved funding to start a $50 million flood-mitigation project to better protect Howard Beach against storm surges. The project would reshape 150 acres into a planned excavation, with imported sand and added vegetation, which would establish a system of salt marshes, dunes, grasslands and maritime forests at increasing levels.
This article appeared in print on page 5 of edition of Hamodia.
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