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Can a seawall save New York from the next big storm?

Can a seawall save New York from the next big storm?

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, New York City looks to a group of architects, engineers, and designers to protect the city against the next big storm. One of the leading proposals is a $335 million, nearly 10 mile long protective wall camouflaged in the city's infrastructure.