Eve Mosher’s High Water Line Project was featured in the Talk of the Town section of the November 12 issue of The New Yorker. “Mosher’s idea was to draw a line around the edge of the borough. The line would follow a particular elevation—ten feet above sea level—much like a contour line on a map. Ten feet above sea level was the height that waters were expected to reach in New York during a hundred-year flood.”

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