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NJ passes storm relief bill more than 3 years after Hurricane Ida ravaged homes
Survivors must now wait and see if Gov. Phil Murphy signs it into law this time.
By
Mike Hayes
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Displaced by Ida, remaining hotel residents face another difficult move
Around 70 families were told by HPD to leave the Downtown Manhattan hotel where they’d been staying for around five months.
By
Gwynne Hogan
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NYC flood map shows where Ida hit hardest — and where urgent action is still needed
Data from the federal government shows which neighborhoods still need the most protection.
By
Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky
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NYC marks a year since Ida, with wounds still fresh for many
A series of events are planned to mark the year since Ida devastated city neighborhoods, but many residents are still waiting for improvements.
By
Gwynne Hogan
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Planning group: NYC parking spots should be converted to catch rainwater, avoid Ida-like flooding
The RPA suggests public roadways and parking spots could be used for green infrastructure — such as rain gardens, green streets that break up paved roads with verdant medians, and permeable pavement — to trap excess rainwater.
By
Gwynne Hogan
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Another hurricane season is underway and NYC's basement tenants are as unsafe as ever
“It really felt like there was going to be a sea change when Ida hit ... I'm just completely disappointed at how quickly people seem to forget and move on.”
By
Gwynne Hogan
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NJ to spend $50M buying flooded homes months after Hurricane Ida
The state will use federal disaster money to fund its Blue Acres program, offering homeowners market-rate prices for their properties so they can relocate.
By
Karen Yi
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Even after Sandy and Ida, NYC still lacks a solid evacuation plan for emergency flash floods
New York City council members pressed the city’s climate officials this week about the need for flood emergency plans.
By
Rosemary Misdary
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NJ residents grapple with abandoning their homes as floods and storms worsen
In one of the New Jersey communities hardest hit by Ida, residents who can’t afford to elevate their homes plan to move out.
By
Karen Yi
Arts & Entertainment
New York Hall of Science is happy to be open again
Recovery from storm damage continues, but much of the family-oriented science and technology institution is back in business.
By
Steve Smith
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