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Circling The Drain: Patience Wanes For State’s Plan To Fix Sandy Sewage Backups

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Circling The Drain: Patience Wanes For State’s Plan To Fix Sandy Sewage Backups

Sewage backflow inside a Lake Avenue bungalow. (Photo: Melissa Haggerty / NY Rising [http://stormrecovery.ny.gov/sites/default/files/crp/community/documents/gerritsenbeach_sheepsheadbay_nyrcr_plan.pdf] )When Superstorm Sandy’s record-setting 13-foot surge rolled into southern Brooklyn, it overwhelmed the city’s aging sewer infrastructure [/deutsch-wants-a-solution-to-sewage-back-ups-after-storms/]. Millions of gallons

Despite Downpour, Seagate Residents Rebuild Playground Destroyed By Sandy

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Despite Downpour, Seagate Residents Rebuild Playground Destroyed By Sandy

Courtesy of Councilman Mark Treyger’s OfficeEven the threat of Hurricane Joaquin [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2015/10/hurricane-joaquin-or-not-its-good-to-be-prepared/#.Vg6_n2RViko] won’t stop these volunteers. Clad in rain ponchos, Councilman Mark Treyger and State Assembly hopeful Pamela Harris [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2015/09/pamela-harris-wins-democratic-nomination-for-brook-krasnys-assembly-seat/] joined a group from