After Sandy: Poll Finds ‘Social Resilience’ Key to Coping With Disasters October 28, 2014 By Emily C. Dooley Neighbor helping neighbor. Trust in a community. Looking out for each other. An Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research...
2 Years After Superstorm Sandy: Are We Ready for Next Big Storm? October 27, 2014 By Jennifer Peltz and Wayne Parry After Superstorm Sandy, officials in New York and New Jersey vowed to make sure the unprecedented destruction wouldn’t happen again....
Report on Infrastructure Upgrades Since Superstorm Sandy October 27, 2014 By Jennifer Peltz and Wayne Parry Two years after Superstorm Sandy, would New York and New Jersey be better protected and prepared if such a storm...
NYC Mayor: Sandy Home-Repair Program Working Better After Overhaul October 23, 2014 A program to help New York City homeowners with Superstorm Sandy home-repair efforts has made progress following an overhaul, and...
New Jersey Contractor Sentenced for Scamming Sandy Victims October 20, 2014 A New Jersey contractor who took deposits for work that was never done at two central New Jersey homes damaged...
N.J. Commissioner: 99.4% of Non-Flood Sandy Claims Settled October 8, 2014 New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Ken Kobylowski said that among the 470,281 non-flood, Superstorm Sandy-related homeowners, automobile...
Amtrak Seeks to Recoup Millions From Insurers for Sandy Losses September 25, 2014 By Young Ha Amtrak filed a lawsuit last week against more than a dozen insurers, claiming that the railroad operator is entitled to...
Feds: $3.6B for Post-Sandy Transportation Projects September 23, 2014 Federal officials have announced $3.6 billion to make public transportation more storm resistant in New York, New Jersey and other...
N.J. to Receive $1.3B in Federal Funds for Transit Storm Protection September 18, 2014 By James Nash New Jersey will receive $1.28 billion in federal funds to strengthen its transit system against catastrophic storms such as Superstorm...
FEMA Wants at Least $5.8M in Superstorm Sandy Aid Repaid September 12, 2014 By David B. Caruso and Michael Kunzelman After Superstorm Sandy hit the East Coast nearly two years ago, the federal government quickly sent out $1.4 billion in...