Photo by Emiliano Bar on Unsplash New York City sinking under weight of skyscrapers New York City is sinking under the weight of its massive buildings, leaving it more vulnerable to rising seas, a new study finds.
Newsletter Photo by Martijn Vonk on Unsplash NYC sinking: Buildings, sea levels threaten New York, study says The pressure from New York City’s massive buildings and skyscrapers is making the city more vulnerable to sink lower into the ocean, according to new research.