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Sandy Programs

Raise Shorelines

Program Partners

Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice

Subrecipient: New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC)

Program Description

This program aims to protect neighborhoods and infrastructure that were adversely impacted by Sandy by strengthening coastal protection measures. Funding is being used for design and permitting for coastal protection measures in low-lying neighborhoods throughout the City.