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2 of 6 photos posted by Lucibello Heavy Equipment photography with the comment: "Manitowoc 4600S4 ringer setting concrete precast on the east river in NYC as part of the east side coastal resiliency project. This project is intended to protect the city from flooding and rising sea levels. A similar project is slated for lower Manhattan in the near future."
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| b [The Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges are in the left background.] |
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The Walsh Group posted three photos with the comment: "Equipment is arriving for Walsh Construction’s Phase 1 work for The Battery Coastal Resilience Project, part of the overall Lower Manhattan Coastal Resiliency Project in New York City! Walsh is responsible for the demolition and replacement of the approximate 1500-foot-long wharf promenade on the Manhattan waterfront, as well as the demolition and replacement of the bridge structure over the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel. The wharf structure will incorporate resilient and sustainable features to protect The Battery from rising sea levels and flooding over the next 80 years."
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