The Museum of Modern Art's exhibit of architects' plans to protect the city from apocalyptic storms will be unveiled later this month, and New York Magazine's Justin Davidson has a preview. His analysis? The exhibit is more than just a way to keep underemployed architects busy! The proposals are actually "jujitsu engineering," far beyond the standard just-build-high-walls flood defense plan. Click through for a slideshow of slightly trippy renderings that will help the flood-obsessed sleep better at night. [NYMag; previously]
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