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Oct
04
Upcoming Events Commemorating 5th Anniversary Of Superstorm Sandy

Upcoming Events Commemorating 5th Anniversary Of Superstorm Sandy

On October 29, 2012, Superstorm Sandy [/86074-superstorm-sandy-anniversary-southern-brooklyn-sheepshead-bay/] caused the deaths of 43 New York City residents and caused $19 billion
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Sep
05
NYCHA Begins $63M Roof Repairs At Red Hook Houses As Part Of Sandy Recovery Project

NYCHA Begins $63M Roof Repairs At Red Hook Houses As Part Of Sandy Recovery Project

RED HOOK – At a groundbreaking event Tuesday morning, New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) officials were joined by Congress Member
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Aug
18
Flash Flood Warning And Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Brooklyn

Flash Flood Warning And Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Brooklyn

Rain pounding on the BQE, May 7. (Photo by Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)The National Weather Service has issued a Flash
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Aug
18
Gowanus Is Flooding– Again!

Gowanus Is Flooding– Again!

Photo by rkbresler [https://instagram.com/rkbresler/]GOWANUS – Heavy rain flooded areas of Gowanus this early morning. > We ordered
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Jul
19
Double Whammy: Heat Advisory + Air Quality Alert Issued Today

Double Whammy: Heat Advisory + Air Quality Alert Issued Today

(Photo via NYC Buildings/twitter)Looks like it’s going to be a scorcher today. Update: The heat advisory has
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Jul
12
Heat Advisory: Muggy With Storms As Temps Climb Through Thursday

Heat Advisory: Muggy With Storms As Temps Climb Through Thursday

Get ready for steamy air, unforgiving heat, and scattered thunderstorms through tomorrow evening. The National Weather Service [http://forecast.weather.
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Jun
19
Flash Flood Watch Hits NYC Until Tomorrow Morning

Flash Flood Watch Hits NYC Until Tomorrow Morning

(Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites)Today’s predicted thunderstorm could bring 2 to 4 inches of rain and damaging
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Jun
06
Brooklyn Officials Respond To Trump’s Pulling Out of Paris Accord

Brooklyn Officials Respond To Trump’s Pulling Out of Paris Accord

Photo by BKLYNERLast Thursday, President Trump announced [http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/06/01/530748899/watch-live-trump-announces-decision-on-paris-climate-agreement] his withdrawal
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May
05
Flash Flood Warning Issued For Brooklyn Today

Flash Flood Warning Issued For Brooklyn Today

Rain pounding on the BQE, May 5. (Photo by Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)The National Weather Service has issued a Flash
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Mar
30
Giant ‘Lily Pads’ Will Protect Red Hook Houses From Future Flooding

Giant ‘Lily Pads’ Will Protect Red Hook Houses From Future Flooding

Rendering via KPFNYCHA has commissioned architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) to design a resiliency and renewal program for
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