new york rising community reconstruction program

federal grants

Next Week: Join New York Rising For Open House On Post-Sandy Reconstruction & Resiliency

Source: NY RisingCommunity members and business owners are invited to join New York Rising next week to learn about their state-sponsored reconstruction and resiliency plan for Bensonhurst and Gravesend. Attendees will be able to discuss the proposed program with New York Rising committee members and the project team, as well

new york rising

TONIGHT: Workshop To Determine How To Spend $4 Million In Marine Park, Mill Basin For Storm Resiliency

Carro Center, where tonight’s meeting will be held.Don’t blame us for the late notice. We only received it this afternoon. The Southeast Brooklyn Waterfront (Mill Basin, Marine Park, Bergen Beach, Georgetown) NY Rising Community Planning Committee to Host Public Meeting on Tuesday, July 29 for the NY

build it back program

Report: Build It Back Has Not Yet Assisted A Single Homeowner

Staten Island after the Hurricane Sandy (Source: Flickr photo by Desiree Arroyo) Build it Back [http://www.nyc.gov/html/recovery/html/homeowners/homeowners-renters.shtml], the city-run program to assist property owners in their recovery from Superstorm Sandy, has so far failed to help any of the 19,920 homeowners

manhattan beach community group

Wednesday: MBCG Meeting To Feature NY Rising Speaker

The next meeting of the Manhattan Beach Community Group will be tomorrow, October 23, 8:00 p.m. at Public School 195, 131 Irwin Street. Scheduled speakers include a representative from New York Rising, Governor Cuomo’s initiative to develop grassroots planning for storm resiliency. A meeting held earlier this

housing and urban development

Cuomo Putting $750 Million In Storm Funds In Community’s Hands

Governor Andrew Cuomo (Source: Philip Kamrass / Times Union)The state of New York has three-quarters of a billion dollars in federal Superstorm Sandy recovery dollars, and Govorner Andrew Cuomo wants to put that money in the hands of local communities. NY State Of Politics is reporting [http://nystateofpolitics.com/2013/