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Upstream communities face a flooded future

For the small city of Kingston, NY, snug along the banks of the Hudson River 90 miles north of New York City, Superstorm Sandy, which tore up the East Coast in 2012, was a wake-up call. It was residents’ first real taste of how climate-related upstream flooding imperiled the character and geography of their historic city, settled by Dutch immigrants in 1652 and at one time the state’s first capital. Flooding from Tropical Storm Irene in 2011 devastated parts of Kingston, NY, located along the Hudson River. (City of Kingston, NY) Kingston Mayor Steven T. Noble has both a degree in environmental science and a front-row seat to the growing threats that worsening storms and sea level rise pose for his hometown.

$400,000 Homes in Ohio, Illinois and New York

What $400,000 Buys You in Ohio, Illinois and New York

Lakewood, Ohio | $350,000 A 1921 colonial-style house with four bedrooms, two full bathrooms and one half bathroom, on a 4,600-square-foot lot Lakewood is a city of about 50,000 that sits on the southern shore of Lake Erie, about six miles west of Cleveland. It had been called one of the “coolest suburbs worth a visit” (Travel + Leisure, 2010) and one of the “best places in the Midwest to buy an old house” (This Old House, 2008). This property is in the West End neighborhood, less than half a mile south of Detroit Avenue, a major commercial stretch that includes Beck Center for the Arts, a performance and educational nonprofit.

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