The Big U Berm

(The “Bridging Berm” Wrapping Lower Manhattan and providing protection from the next Superstorm. Photo by BIG & Rebuild By Design)

An interesting read on the transformation of Lower Manhattan’s waterfront; Post Superstorm Sandy. This Super Berm, part of a larger overall concept called The Big U, will be constructed along a sector of The East River, providing protection and recreation spaces for our City. You can read more about the project and it’s impacts HERE in an article from nextcity.org