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New York 2140 is an interesting book examining what might happen to those coastal "drowned" cities, especially those buildings caught in the new intertidal zone
by girvo 8y ago
New York 2140 is an interesting book examining what might happen to those coastal "drowned" cities, especially those buildings caught in the new intertidal zones.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29570143-new-york-2140 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29570143-new-york-2140
- starbeast 8y agoThat looks interesting, I might grab a copy when I have made a dent in my current pile. Some architects are already proposing to build floating apartments off the piers in Manhattan - https://www.dezeen.com/2018/02/09/pier-40-manhattan-new-york-dfa-conceptual-floating-high-rise-apartments/ https://www.dezeen.com/2018/02/09/pier-40-manhattan-new-york...
- girvo 8y agoOne kind of nice/kind of weird part of it, is that it's mostly interconnected slices-of-life without a huge overarching plot (though that's not entirely true, either) -- that has made it quite good as a pick-up-put-down book: handy, considering it's length!
- cbluth 8y agoThis is already happening in Amsterdam