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Fortifying Lower Manhattan's Shoreline, Krystel Campuzano, Mathlyn Mckie
Fortifying Lower Manhattan's Shoreline, Krystel Campuzano, Mathlyn Mckie
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Lower Manhattan comprises less than 1% of the entire city’s land area, but generates almost 10% of the city’s total economic output, as measured by Gross City Product, and is the location of over 10% of all New York City jobs. Workers in Lower Manhattan come from all parts of the city. The District’s growth is supported by excellent access to transit, with 19 out of 25 subway lines and 26 ferry lines passing through the District. Any climate impacts in the District will resonate across the city as a whole and beyond. Because Lower Manhattan is a critical economic, …
Housing Affordability In New York City, Krystel Campuzano, Abraham Gonzalez, Wenderlin Gomez
Housing Affordability In New York City, Krystel Campuzano, Abraham Gonzalez, Wenderlin Gomez
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Throughout the centuries major cities had offered new opportunities to people seeking better life, New York City is not exception and continues to attract people from all over the world. Based on NYC population census, New York City has grown by almost half million its population in the last seven years. Because of this, residential real estate has been in great demand. Statistics show that less than 1% of residential units are vacant. However, the disparity in real estate prices continues to be a major social and economic issue for the citizens. Considering that the average median household income is …