New York City’s Office of Emergency Management has plans and procedures for sudden flooding caused by natural forces such as hurricanes. Does OEM have plans and procedures for a the gradual and sustained flooding, caused in part by Global Climate Change, of coastal New York City?
What sections of neighborhoods will have to be abandoned by the rising mean water level by 1′-0″? 5′-0″? 10′-0″?
What will be the system and procedures for triaging, and analyzing what we can save along what time period, for the following city services:

• NY Subway
• Long Island Rail Road & Metro North
• Waste Treatment (water, sewer & solid)
• Power Generation
• Hospitals
• Police & Fire Relocations & Staffing

Finally, at what point will the populace at large be forced to abandon large segments of New York City, and what is the mechanism for this decision and the methods of evacuating affected citizens?
Should we rebuild?