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After Repeated Flooding, Middle Village Residents Call on City to Fix Drainage

Wong says the city should shift hundreds of millions of dollars to drainage and resiliency projects after repeated storms flooded homes and streets.

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Residents say Sunday's flooding marked the second time in a week and fourth time in a month that their neighborhood has flooded.

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Following a heavy downpour on the morning of the 23rd, New York City Council Member Phil Wong wrote to Mayor Mamdani, stating that several communities in Queens borough had recently experienced severe flooding. He requested that the city adjust resource allocation and increase investment in drainage systems and flood prevention infrastructure to address the long-standing problems of waterlogging and flooding. Wong stated, "Throughout the morning…

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AM New York broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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