Tag: Basements and Cellars

Adams Says NYC Housing Plan Could Lead to 100,000 New Homes

As New York’s housing crisis rages, Mayor Eric Adams is proposing broad changes that would make it easier to build above commercial strips, near subway stations and elsewhere.

Rising Heat Underground Is Sinking Chicago Ever So Slightly

Basements and train tunnels constantly leak heat, causing the land to sink and straining building foundations. Scientists call it “underground climate change.”