HomeGood TalksThese new NYC basketball courts double as massive sponges that mitigate flooding Good Talks These new NYC basketball courts double as massive sponges that mitigate flooding By TiC News August 5, 2026 0 70 Share FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp 1 min read Listen to this article The courts can hold 330,000 gallons of water, half the volume of an Olympic-sized swimming pool. Read More Share FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Previous articleWhat We’re Reading: Building a Massive Wildlife Corridor From Fragmented LandsNext articleAs climate change worsens flooding, some places are becoming 'sponge cities' TiC News RELATED ARTICLES Good Talks Good News This Week: September 19, 2026 – Salmon, Potholes, & Waterways September 19, 2026 Good Talks Park rangers risk everything to save a baby elephant trapped in a watering hole September 18, 2026 Good Talks A new Toronto neighborhood will be home to Canada's longest car-free stretch: 'A linear park' September 18, 2026 Most Popular Good News This Week: September 19, 2026 – Salmon, Potholes, & Waterways September 19, 2026 Park rangers risk everything to save a baby elephant trapped in a watering hole September 18, 2026 A new Toronto neighborhood will be home to Canada's longest car-free stretch: 'A linear park' September 18, 2026 High-speed trains keep striking elephants across South Asia. New sensors will halt them in their tracks September 18, 2026 Load more Recent Comments