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December 6th, 2012 photo of damage to Sea Gate after Superstorm Sandy. Sand appears missing in the top left of this photo, while it temporarily took over the road in the foreground. Coney Island is to the right. (U.S. EPA photo by Jeanethe Falvey via Creative Commons/Wikimedia [https:
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Workers from a contracted oil spill clean-up company sift through an oily debris field in Sheepshead Bay on November 2nd, 2012, days after Superstorm Sandy. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lally.)In recognition of the fourth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, we’re taking a
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Workers from a contracted oil spill clean-up company sift through an oily debris field in Sheepshead Bay on November 2nd, 2012, days after Superstorm Sandy. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lally.)In recognition of the fourth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, we’re taking a
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A 2013 candlelight vigil at the Red Hook Houses to remember the human impact of Superstorm Sandy. Thousands of Red Hook Houses residents were left without power, and heat and hot water, for weeks after the October 29th hurricane. (Photo via Red Hook Initiative Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/
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Crews work to place sand and restore the beach at Coney Island in September, 2013. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it placed roughly 600,000 cubic yards of sand at Coney Island to replace sand lost during Superstorm Sandy and also to “restore the Coney Island project
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Crews work to place sand and restore the beach at Coney Island in September, 2013. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it placed roughly 600,000 cubic yards of sand at Coney Island to replace sand lost during Superstorm Sandy and also to “restore the Coney Island project
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A home in Seagate after Sandy. (Photo by Erica Sherman)There is an extremely important meeting happening tonight at Coney Island Hospital regarding the Build it Back recovery program. The meeting will be held from 7pm-9pm in the auditorium of the Coney Island Hospital at 2601 Ocean Pkwy. Build it
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Photo via Flickr/Rachel [https://www.flickr.com/photos/metamatic/8143793093/in/photolist-dpD4XK-dpDRvC-dpDG5v-dpCVFR-dpD2n4-dpDGen-dpCTrH-dpD6rM-dpDiDA-dpDaMX-dpDhzL-dpDUiG-dpCYg6-dpCVar-dpDhSY-dpDc6i-dpDeK5-dpDhfG-eEM2U9-jURjMv-fnTG4t-eEEfQt-jUTQsC-jURmbT-dpD97A-dpCRZc-dpD6LA-dpD7sR-dpCX44-dpDdN3-dpD589-dpD1kZ-dpD4h1-dpDm1A-dpDjqs-dpD32b-dpD3zN-dpDamB-dpDmLy-dpeSBk-dpDj8Y-dpf2Yo-dpDih9-jUTRW9-dqgxB6-eEEVo2-eEM1cJ-kwy5Lv-dpxWLb-dqWeyS] We’re coming up to four years since Superstorm Sandy tore th
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Photo via Google Maps.The anticipated arrival of the Fairway supermarket, which recently came out of bankruptcy, in Bergen Beach has put the quiet neighborhood in the eyes of other popular businesses and developers, according to a report by Crain’s New York. [http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160913/REAL_
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Photo via Council Member Chaim Deutsch.Today, City Council member Chaim Deutsch partnered with the Parks Department Marina Operations, the Department of Sanitation, and the Department of Environmental Protection to remove an overturned boat that has been an eyesore in Sheepshead Bay since Superstorm Sandy. This is part of a
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A boarded up home. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Councilman Mark Treyger, chair of City Council’s Committee on Recovery and Resiliency, and a group of elected officials from across the city, are calling on mayor’s administration to provide deadline extensions to homeowners registered with the Build It Back
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A boarded up home. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Councilman Mark Treyger, chair of City Council’s Committee on Recovery and Resiliency, and a group of elected officials from across the city, are calling on mayor’s administration to provide deadline extensions to homeowners registered with the city’s Build