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Sponge Parks, Sand Dunes May Boost Resilience to Storms

An architectural rendering of Sponge Slip, a proposed sunken park that would absorb flood waters in the event of a hurricane like Sandy that hit Lower Manhattan. Design firms Dlandstudio and ARO collaborated on this proposal for a Museum of Modern Art show called Rising Currents.

An architectural rendering of Sponge Slip, a proposed sunken park that would absorb flood waters in the event of a hurricane like Sandy that hit Lower Manhattan. Design firms Dlandstudio and ARO collaborated on this proposal for a Museum of Modern Art show called Rising Currents.

An architectural rendering of Sponge Slip, a proposed sunken park that would absorb flood waters in the event of a hurricane like Sandy that hit Lower Manhattan. Design firms Dlandstudio and ARO collaborated on this proposal for a Museum of Modern Art show called Rising Currents.