New York - 2024 coastline
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Present-day locator
1890 land
reclaimed 1890-1973
reclaimed 1973-2024
2. Pattern challenge
Read the shapes, not the city reputations
Which city has the clearest single, concentrated platform of early reclaimed land?
Which map shows reclamation distributed among the greatest tangle of islands and shorelines?
Which city shows especially visible post-1973 additions around multiple harbor edges?
3. The decision
A coastal city proposes making more land
The proposal promises housing, port space, and flood protection. Select the two evidence files you would demand before deciding.
Credential earned: Coastal Cartographer