Greenpoint and WIlliamsburg waterfronts have experienced a housing boom over the last decade, but little has been done to deal with future floods.

Why ATC Is Going to Greenpoint

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 20, 2023

Sean Carlson, All Things Considered host at WNYC, talks about why today's Earth Day special live broadcast of WNYC's All Things Considered will be coming to you from Greenpoint and Nathan Kensinger, environmental reporter, talks about some of the many environmental challenges of converting former industrial sites, like in Greenpoint, into residential areas.

 

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