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In a report on its coastal resiliency study, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has laid out its plans to protect New York Harbor from flooding. The plan is to build seawalls, levees, and storm surge gates.

that are home to some 16 million people. The plan is to build seawalls, levees, and 12 storm surge gates.

"There's 40 different measures the Army Corps identified, that they could possibly bring in to protect us in all of this different coastline that we're trying to protect," Galley said.

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