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Six years after superstorm Sandy hit Long Island, East Rockaway resident Phyllis Boland plans to return to her reconstructed home later this year. "I'm happy that this is finally happening," she said.
The Sandy Ground, the second of three new Staten Island Ferry boats, has begun its journey up the East Coast and is expected to arrive in New York the week of Dec. 20.
That’s the case in post-Sandy Staten Island. Neighborhoods like Cedar Grove, a close-knit beachside community of working-class families, took on 12 ft. of water as the superstorm raged against ...
THOMAS HOEPKER/MAGNUM PHOTOS Volunteers sweep sand from the storm-battered Coney Island boardwalk. T he storm that tore up New York’s coastlines on Monday, October 29, was no longer a hurricane when ...
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. — Students who live on Sandy Island in Georgetown County will ride a new school ferry when classes start later this month. Local media outlets report the state Department of ...
More than a decade after Superstorm Sandy, New York Rising, the state agency created to help rebuild homes ravaged by the storm, is asking some residents to return the money awarded them after ...
NEW YORK -- Dozens of kids walked along Mermaid Avenue with trash bags and gloves on Thursday as part of a day of service in memory of Superstorm Sandy. The event was organized by the Coney Island ...
Residents affected by Superstorm Sandy met with Jon Kaiman, of New York Rising, on Thursday to demand answers. Thousands of Long Islanders are still waiting for funds from the state's New York Rising ...
On New York’s Fire Island, the piping plover population has nearly doubled since the big storm in 2012, scientists report. By Annie Roth The wrath of Hurricane Sandy’s powerful winds and ...
By Ali Bauman January 26, 2023 / 6:40 PM EST / CBS New York CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. -- A Long Island contractor has been indicted for allegedly cheating Hurricane Sandy victims out of millions of dollars.