Very_Bad_Janet to New York [email protected] • 1 year agoNew storm-resistant street with ‘porous pavement’ opens in Rockaway, just in time for hurricane seasongothamist.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkNew storm-resistant street with ‘porous pavement’ opens in Rockaway, just in time for hurricane seasongothamist.comVery_Bad_Janet to New York [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
Beach 108th Street also has new bike lanes and wider pedestrian walkways. They’re using something called porous pavement.
minus-square@XeroxCoollink11•1 year agoI remember a concern was that water would seep in, freeze, and crack the pavement in the first winter. Is that not an issue now?
I remember a concern was that water would seep in, freeze, and crack the pavement in the first winter. Is that not an issue now?
That sounds like propaganda for big asphalt
Can’t think of anyway around that issue. Hopefully I’m wrong.