Tag: Jamaica Bay (Queens, NY)

Nearly 2,000 Migrants Are Evacuated From Brooklyn Tent Shelter Before Storm

The shelter housed migrant families with children. City officials said they were moved to a high school nearby to spend the night.

January 9, 2024
For JFK Airport’s $19 Billion Reconstruction, They Made a New Route: Over Water

Renovating one of the world’s busiest airports is replete with engineering challenges, such as how to circumvent the area’s overburdened roadways.

October 10, 2023
Will the Jamaica Bay Restoration Project Save New York From Rising Seas?

A major restoration project aims to protect the Jamaica Bay area — and all of New York — by returning salt marshes and sand dunes to their natural states. But will it be too late for the people of Broad Channel?

April 1, 2022