Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Flood Proof TA Grates

We talked about this in the first class. Check out the recent prototypes of NYC's new flood proof subways grates, serving other purposes as well.

http://gothamist.com/2008/10/01/mta_installs_second_prototype_of_st.php

Now these are only elevated a mere 6", but target low elevation areas. No doubt it will help, but not if there's a massive flood.

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