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Nov
20

City Council Passes New Building Codes For Storm Resiliency

Superstorm Sandy as seen from outer space. (Source: nasa.gov)The New York City Council passed new building code laws
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Jul
01
Be Prepared For Emergencies By Becoming A Member Of CERT

Be Prepared For Emergencies By Becoming A Member Of CERT

A member of the local Community Emergency Response Team [http://www.fema.gov/community-emergency-response-teams] was at last Wednesday’s 70th
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May
22
Being Prepared For Tornado Season, Even In NYC

Being Prepared For Tornado Season, Even In NYC

Monday’s tragic tornado in Oklahoma [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/22/us/oklahoma-tornado.html?pagewanted=all&_r=
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Nov
15

Report: Majority Of Americans Still Not Prepared For A Major Disaster

Source: Mephell/Deviantart.comAccording to a report by YouGov.com [http://research.yougov.com/], a research and consulting organization, 64
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Jun
22

This Weekend: Amateur Radio ‘Hams’ Gather For Field Day At Floyd Bennett

Skipper, The Professor, Gilligan, and Thurson Howell III. Source: FanpopI always thought that, if the S.S. Minnow’s shipwrecked
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Aug
26

City Orders MANDATORY Evacuation Of Zone A, Including Manhattan Beach, Brighton Beach And Sheepshead Bay

Residents of Manhattan Beach, Brighton Beach and sections of Sheepshead Bay – as well as others living in Evacuation Zone A
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