NEW YORK: Power returning after Sandy but gas …– Sun Herald
The storm forced cancellation of Sunday's New York City Marathon. Mayor Michael Bloomberg reversed himself Friday and yielded to mounting criticism about running the race, which starts on hard-hit...
View ArticleFalling temps add urgency to superstorm recovery – Sun, 04 Nov 2012 PST
NEW YORK (AP) — Falling temperatures on Sunday put more people at risk in a region already battling gasoline shortages, stubborn power outages and spasms of lawlessness in the wake … Continue at...
View ArticleSchools return to life in storm-ravaged NYC, NJ
The nation's largest school system lurched to life Monday, with all but the students most affected by Superstorm Sandy making their way back to classes on foot, ferry and subway. Read original article...
View ArticleLacking Vital Service After Storm, Empty Offices Seem Poised to Remain So
An absence of phone lines in Lower Manhattan is testing tenants and the real estate market after Hurricane Sandy. Read article here: Lacking Vital Service After Storm, Empty Offices Seem Poised to...
View ArticleNY mostly ignored reports warning of superstorm
Most of the warnings and a requirement to create a regularly updated plan for “vital services” after a storm went mostly unheeded. Read article here: NY mostly ignored reports warning of superstorm
View ArticleCuomo Wants to Buy $400 Million Worth of Flood-Prone Homes
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to spend some $400 million of that recently allocated $51 billion in federal storm aid on buying the storm-damaged homes of people who live in flood-prone areas of the coast....
View ArticleRooftop Solar Seen Protecting U.S. Power Grid From Attack
The U.S. power grid is vulnerable to terrorist attacks, and the growing use of rooftop solar panels will provide protection against lengthy blackouts, the chairman of the U.S. Federal Energy...
View ArticleVerizon to Invest $100 Million in U.S. Solar and Fuel Cells
Verizon Communications Inc., the second-largest U.S. phone company, plans to spend $100 million on solar systems and fuel cells to power 19 U.S. facilities. Originally from: Verizon to Invest $100...
View ArticleAfter Sandy, AT&T Builds Solar Phone Charging Stations Across NYC
In the days following Superstorm Sandy, Starbucks and other restaurants in the New York City region had lines out the door. The customers were not in line to get coffee or food, but instead to use the...
View ArticleRedesigning New York's Hidden Public Spaces To Create A More …
Flood walls, levees, bulkheads–Mayor Michael Bloomberg's $20 billion plan to make New York City more resilient is a war on storm surges with lots of big artillery. But tucked inside that hardened...
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