Stories by Graham T. Beck

Graham T. Beck has written about art, cities and the environment for the New York Times, The Believer, frieze and other august publications. He’s a contributing writer for The Morning News and editor-in-chief of Transportation Alternatives’ quarterly magazine, Reclaim. He lives in New York City and tweets @g_t_b

Nervous Their Airline Hubs Will Fly Away, Cities Race to Flood-Proof Their Airports

New York’s Plan to Storm-Proof Fire Island Is Deeply Flawed, Says Scientist

As Hurricane Season Strengthens, NYC Tells Residents to “Know Your Zone”

Disaster Sociologists Study How Hurricane Sandy Changed Life in New York

New York’s Storm-Proofing Could Make Apartments More Expensive

These FEMA Urban Disaster Trailers Actually Look Pretty Beautiful

Plan to Expand Manhattan 500 Feet into the East River “Financially Feasible,” Says City

De Blasio’s New Housing Plan Is All About Storm Protection

New York’s New $335 Million Storm-Surge Barrier Will Transform the Lower East Side

Massive New Storm-Protection Barrier Funded for Lower Manhattan

Prepping the Statue of Liberty for Rising Sea Levels

A Hail-Mary Proposal to Lure Jersey Shore Homeowners Further Inland

Surfers, Sailors and Other Waterborne Urbanites on Sandy’s Legacy

New York Unveils Dramatic New Storm-Protection Proposals

Should De Blasio Use Post-Sandy Reconstruction to Push His Equality Agenda?

Building for Resilience Without the Feds Breathing Down Your Neck

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