Big U storm defences "will secretly protect Manhattan from flooding" says Bjarke Ingels

Big U storm defences "will secretly protect Manhattan from flooding" says Bjarke Ingels

Dezeen

Bjarke Ingels explains how the $335 million his practice BIG was recently awarded to upgrade Manhattan's storm defences will be used to create a flood barrier disguised as a park in our second exclusive video interview with the Danish architect.

Read more: http://www.dezeen.com/2014/07/11/movie-bjarke-ingels-big-u-storm-defences-protect-manhattan-flooding/

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