Adaptive Tideway Infrastructure
Floating plazas, surge-adaptive docks, and corrosion-resistant footbridges engineered to flex with tidal shifts and storm events.
New York's Finest
Flumberico - Coastal infrastructure and lighting for waterfront visionaries.
Flumberico helps cities, marinas, and resort communities design and launch modern shoreline experiences that stand up to rising tides. Our engineers pair tidal data with adaptive lighting, smart docks, and living shoreline solutions that look as good as they perform.
48+
Municipal waterfront projects since 2011
72%
Average reduction in shoreline lighting energy use
4.9★
Partner satisfaction across owner’s rep surveys
What we deliver
Integrated design, engineering, and deployment for coastal experiences.
From tide-ready dock infrastructure to immersive light programming, Flumberico keeps your waterfront open, safe, and stunning in every season.
Signature Waterfront Lighting
LED and solar hybrid lighting plans that blend marine safety standards with branded experiences, all monitored through a Flumberico control stack.
Smart Shoreline Analytics
Sensor nets and digital twins for predictive maintenance, visitor flow insights, and NOAA-integrated sea level forecasting.
Living Shoreline Stewardship
Habitat-positive bulkheads, oyster reef installations, and dune restorations that unlock federal resilience funding.
Field teams anchored along Brooklyn’s East River wharves.
Our studio sits steps from Brooklyn Bridge Park, giving the Flumberico team instant access to the tides we serve. From early permitting to ribbon cuttings, every project is architected in-house and supported by a dedicated harbor operations crew.
- Licensed coastal engineers, lighting designers, and waterfront permitting specialists.
- Proprietary FlumberScope™ dashboard for project milestones and environmental telemetry.
- Certified partnerships with NOAA, Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, and East River Safety Council.
| Service tier | Timeline | Ideal for |
|---|---|---|
| Pulse Study | 6 weeks | Feasibility assessments & grant applications |
| Coastal Blueprint | 4–6 months | Municipal & resort master planning |
| Full Harbor Realization | 9–18 months | Multi-acre waterfront redevelopments |
Client reflections
City leaders and harbor operators trust Flumberico to future-proof their shorelines.
“Flumberico’s surge-ready promenade turned storm season from shutdowns to the city’s busiest months. Their lighting program is staged like a theater.”Danielle H., Waterfront Director, City of Port Royal
“They treat resilience as hospitality. Guests linger at the marina later because Flumberico made every dock feel safe and celebratory.”Marcus P., General Manager, Tideland Resort Group
“The team didn’t just hand us plans—they sit on weekly calls and track tidal telemetry with our harbor pilots. That’s a rare partner.”Captain Laura V., East River Pilots Association
Our tide-tested process.
Every Flumberico engagement follows a clear phase-gate approach anchored by community walkthroughs and data-backed decisions.
- Discovery dives into hydrology, stakeholder ambitions, and existing assets.
- Experience scripting and lighting studies customized to your shoreline character.
- Engineering with resilience modeling and grant-ready documentation.
- Delivery supported by safety training, commissioning, and 24-month monitoring.
Flumberico Insights
Data briefs and field notes for planners, harbor masters, and coastal entrepreneurs.