$32 billion seems to be a small number nowadays. I also imagine we can find a way to break up hurricanes through #science. Surprised we haven't already, in fact.
How many feet does the sea level need to rise to fuck over NYC permanently?
32 billion in NYC, doesn’t include Jersey, Long Island, etc.
Most of lower Manhattan and Brooklyn are fucked with just a few inches of sea level rise. I don’t know specific numbers.