Subway Reefs for Storm Surge Mitigation (IMAGE) City College of New York Caption Artificial reefs built around submerged subway cars are among the soft infrastructure approaches recommended for storm surge protection by Catherine Seavitt Nordenson, associate professor of landscape architecture, Spitzer School or Architecture, City College of New York. Credit Catherine Seavitt Nordenson Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.