Sandy Flood Insurance Issues Said to Be Focus of Criminal Probe January 25, 2015 By Christie Smythe New York’s attorney general has opened a criminal probe into accusations by Hurricane Sandy victims that insurance companies rejected claims...
Report: High, Wide Dunes Worked During Superstorm Sandy January 22, 2015 By Wayne Parry A study by a leading coastal science center lends new support to New Jersey’s efforts to build protective sand dunes...
Federal Judge Allows N.J. Town’s Dune Construction Plan to Proceed January 21, 2015 By Wayne Parry A federal judge ruled on Jan. 15 to let a beach replenishment project proceed — for now — over the...
Politicians Vow to Block FEMA From Taking Mistaken Sandy Aid January 20, 2015 By Wayne Parry About 3,000 Superstorm Sandy victims who were either wrongly given storm recovery aid or who were overpaid would not have...
Anger Remains Over Pace of New Jersey’s Sandy Recovery January 7, 2015 By Wayne Parry More than two years after Superstorm Sandy hit the Jersey Shore, many residents remain angry and frustrated at the pace...
Insurers Dogged by Claims of Slanted Sandy Reports December 28, 2014 By David B. Caruso and Michael Kunzelman When Superstorm Sandy hit the East Coast, flood insurance companies working for the Federal Emergency Management Agency dispatched an army...
FEMA Sets Up Interim Flood Insurance Advocate December 22, 2014 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has launched the interim office of the Flood Insurance Advocate. The interim office will...
New Jersey Beach Owner Sues to Stop Dune Project December 22, 2014 By Wayne Parry A major Jersey shore beach owner is suing the state, the federal government and the borough of Point Pleasant Beach...
Housing Focus of Next Sandy Aid for New Jersey December 17, 2014 By Bruce Shipkowski Restoring housing and expanding a fund that finances thousands of affordable rental units for low- to moderate-income families will be...
Study: Heart Attacks Rose in New Jersey in Sandy’s Wake December 15, 2014 Rutgers University researchers in New Jersey say there was a spike in heart attacks and strokes in the New Jersey...