sandy

Oct
29
Eight Years Since Hurricane Sandy And There’s Still More Work To Be Done

Eight Years Since Hurricane Sandy And There’s Still More Work To Be Done

A fallen tree in Bensonhurst after Hurricane Sandy hit the city. (Photo via Mike/Flickr Creative Commons) [https://flic.kr/
5 min read
Feb
28
F Train’s Turn for Tunnel to Shut Down for Sandy Damage Fix

F Train’s Turn for Tunnel to Shut Down for Sandy Damage Fix

An F train enters the East Broadway station from Brooklyn, on Feb. 25, 2020. Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITYBy Jose
3 min read
May
10
Shoreline Residents Will Be Better Supported During Future Recoveries

Shoreline Residents Will Be Better Supported During Future Recoveries

An aviation bill could help homeowners previously ineligible for disaster relief funds. After Superstorm Sandy, some homeowners received FEMA emergency
3 min read
Oct
25
5 Years Since Sandy: Coney Island Community Center Still Not Repaired

5 Years Since Sandy: Coney Island Community Center Still Not Repaired

The haphazard construction site at the Surfside Gardens Community Center in Coney Island (Kyle Kucharski / BKLYNER)CONEY ISLAND – This October
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Aug
28
How We Can Help Those Affected By Hurricane Harvey

How We Can Help Those Affected By Hurricane Harvey

A home in Seagate after Sandy. (Photo by Erica Sherman)Brooklyn knows the devastation of a major storm. Many neighborhoods
2 min read
Oct
31
Superstorm Sandy: Four Years Later

Superstorm Sandy: Four Years Later

Crews work to place sand and restore the beach at Coney Island in September, 2013. The U.S. Army Corps
3 min read
Apr
29
Harris Pushes For Tax Credit Encouraging Homeowners To Pursue Green Projects

Harris Pushes For Tax Credit Encouraging Homeowners To Pursue Green Projects

Assemblywoman Pamela Harris. (Photo: Pamela Harris State Assembly 46th District [https://www.facebook.com/1074640702569013/photos/a.1074644935901923.1073741825.1074640702569013/
2 min read
Jan
11
Nearly 7,000 People Left In Dark After Power Outages Strike Southern Brooklyn

Nearly 7,000 People Left In Dark After Power Outages Strike Southern Brooklyn

(Photo: L.C. Nøttaasen [https://www.flickr.com/photos/magnera/3984413077/] / Flickr)Almost 7,000 people lost power for several
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Oct
02

Despite Downpour, Seagate Residents Rebuild Playground Destroyed By Sandy

Courtesy of Councilman Mark Treyger’s OfficeEven the threat of Hurricane Joaquin [/hurricane-joaquin-or-not-its-good-to-be-prepared/#.Vg6_n2RViko]won’t stop these volunteers.
2 min read
Apr
23

Region Could Lose $1 Billion In Sandy Aid As Fed Spends On Other Disasters

(Source: Sheepshead Bay’s Randazzo’s after the flood)New York City, New York State and New Jersey may have
4 min read