Abstract Reader stopped reading New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
It is 2140.
The waters rose, submerging New York City.
But the residents adapted and …
Way too USian. If you want to give tons of descriptions of the dimensions of things, maybe don't use imperial units. The book also assumes you are familiar with the geography of NY and the US. These two things make it a tiring read. Might be fine as an audiobook.