City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City
New York to See Hotter Temps, More Rain, Flooding & Worse Storms, New Climate Report Says
A new state-wide report on the impacts of climate change shows New York City will be impacted on all fronts: The Big Apple is getting 6 to 10 degrees warmer, and will see more precipitation and tidal floods in the coming decades. “We have to understand that this stuff is going to happen, it’s already happening,” one state official said.