New York City Sea Level Could Rise Three Feet

By Douglas McIntyre  •  October 25, 2025

Global warming could increase the sea level in New York City by almost three feet, according to Climate Central. That would put much of Queens, Brooklyn, and lower Manhattan under water. It may be too late to stop the causes of the catastrophe. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis24, explains. More video: Americans Don’t Care About Climate Change.

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