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In 2023, Hoboken opened a 5.4-acre park on a former industrial site; its playgrounds can...

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: August 09, 2026 at 12:59

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ResilienCity Park has officially opened in Hoboken, transforming a former industrial zone into a vital green space. This innovative park not only offers recreational facilities but also enhances the city's defense against severe flooding. Employing both above and below-ground stormwater storage, it showcases efficient flood-control methods. Supported by federal, state, and county funding, the initiative ensures residents won’t face tax hikes, setting a precedent for cities grappling with climate-related challenges.

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