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Latest Articles Tagged "superstorm sandy"

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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.

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Rosemary Misdary


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Eight Years After Sandy Battered The Rockaways, Construction Begins On Six-Mile-Long Resiliency Project

The federally-funded, $336 million project, runs from Far Rockaway to Riis Beach, and is supposed to be completed in 2024.

By

Sydney Pereira


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NYC Agrees To Reimburse Government For Fraudulent Post-Sandy FEMA Claims

Department of Transportation officials admitted to including "junk" vehicles in their claim for FEMA aid after Hurricane Sandy.

By

Claire Lampen


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Climate Scientist Says Trump Presidency Threatens NYC's Future

"If we abandon those commitments and we don't do anything about climate change, by 2100 there will be doubts about the future viability for the city."

By

Josh Keefe


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Photos: Hurricane Irene Just Barely Missed NYC Five Years Ago

New York City battened down the hatches, waiting for a storm of Biblical proportions that, luckily, never came.

By

Raphael Pope-Sussman


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PATH Stations Eaten By Sandy To Finally Reopen This Weekend

The Exchange Place and World Trade Center stations will finally open tomorrow after needed signal upgrades forced them to shudder on weekends for nearly a year.

By

Lauren Evans


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Movable Storm Gates And Retro Oyster Beds: Post-Sandy Study Recommends Big Changes

Movable sea gates across the Narrows would cost tens of billions of dollars, but can we afford not to build them?

By

John Del Signore


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Sponsored Post: The Doe Fund Lends a Hand

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