Virginia Tech: Sinking Land, Rising Risk in New York City
February 17, 2026
February 17, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 17 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Sinking land, rising risk in New York City
New York City's transportation infrastructure faces a growing risk from sinking land.
By Kelly Izlar
Slow but persistent sinking land could pose serious long-term risks to New York City's critical transportation infrastructure, including major airports, subway lines, and highways.
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Sinking land, rising risk in New York City
New York City's transportation infrastructure faces a growing risk from sinking land.
By Kelly Izlar
Slow but persistent sinking land could pose serious long-term risks to New York City's critical transportation infrastructure, including major airports, subway lines, and highways.