After Superstorm Sandy, Some New York Artists Struggle to Come Back October 10, 2013 By Edith Honan When Superstorm Sandy slammed into New York City last October, much of abstract painter Ronnie Landfield’s life’s work lay submerged...
N.J. Group Urges Gov’t to Establish Extreme Weather Superfund for Future Disasters October 9, 2013 A New Jersey-based nonprofit group is calling on the federal government to establish a permanent funding source to prepare for...
NYC Mayor Warns Government Shutdown Could Delay Aid for Sandy Victims October 8, 2013 A continuing federal government shutdown could delay distributing federal aid to Hurricane Sandy victims, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg...
Rhode Island Lawmakers to Review Rising Sea Levels October 8, 2013 Rhode Island’s state lawmakers plan to review the effects of climate change and rising sea levels are having on Rhode...
New Jersey Gov. Christie Blames Civil Servant for Sandy Train Damage October 7, 2013 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says a low-level manager — not the state’s mass transit chief — was to blame...
I.I.I. on Business Insurance Lessons Learned From Sandy October 4, 2013 The difficulty many businesses had reopening after Superstorm Sandy is a reminder of the importance of having a disaster recovery...
N.J. Regulators Requesting Updated Sandy Claims Data From Insurers October 4, 2013 The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance recently announced a new data call request to the insurance industry to...
First Superstorm Sandy Home Buyout Set to Close in New York October 4, 2013 By Barbara Goldberg Even when Superstorm Sandy killed their neighbors and flooded their house, Frank and Mary Lettieri vowed to stay in the...
Sandy Victims Get 6 More Months to File FEMA Doc October 3, 2013 Victims of Superstorm Sandy still fighting for a bigger insurance payment from the companies that administer the federal flood insurance...
Sandy Victims Want Help With Insurers, Bureaucrats October 2, 2013 By Wayne Parry The water came in torrents; the aid is being parceled out drip by drip. That was one of the main...