Joseph Teller May 25, 2023 2:13am New York's skyscrapers are causing it to sink – what can be done about it? Heavy Buildings Are Sinking the City #CurrentEvents #Environment #NewYorkCity #CoastalCities #Skyscrapers New York's skyscrapers are causing it to sink – what can be done about it? The ground under New York City is sinking 1-2mm per year, partly due to the sheer mass of all the buildings but it isn't the only city to be suffering – what can be done to save them?