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Contractor Indicted for Allegedly Defrauding Homeowners Impacted By Superstorm Sandy
Contractor Alexander Almaraz allegedly conned desperate homeowners into paying him money to lift their homes ravaged by Superstorm Sandy, but never completed the work. Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Studying Rising Sea Levels On the Jersey Shore
A research facility in Ocean County is uniquely positioned to study massive storms and the impacts of rising sea levels are having on New Jersey. NBC New York’s Ted Greenberg reports.
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Protecting NYC From Next Big Storm, A Decade After Sandy
New York City says it is better prepared for the next big storm, whenever it comes, thanks to the construction of new floodgates and green infrastructure to absorb rising floodwaters. NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports.
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New Project to Protect NJ Shoreline Community From Storm Surge
In the 10 years since Superstorm Sandy ravaged the shoreline, a lot of progress has been made rebuilding and protecting the area from future storms. NBC New York’s Pat Battle takes a look at a project aimed at keeping some NJ homeowners safe from storm surge.
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Manhattan Building Managers Helped Long Beach Cleanup After Sandy
A group of unique volunteers helped out on the south shore of Long Island in the days after Superstorm Sandy: Resident building managers who worked — and in many cases lived — in some of the wealthiest zip codes in NYC. NBC New York’s Gus Rosendale reports.
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Protecting Gas and Power Infrastructure From Super Storms in the Future
In a part of the disaster many may not remember, Superstorm Sandy took out crucial gas and energy infrastructure — leading to power outages and long lines for gas. NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso reports on what has been done to improve that infrastructure since.
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Slow Recovery at the Jersey Shore Leaves Eyesore Along Major Road
There are still places where rebuilding progress has been painfully slow in the 10 years since Superstorm Sandy. One of those sports: Along the main road leading into a popular Jersey Shore city, where dilapidated homes are still part of the landscape. NBC New York’s Ted Greenberg reports.
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WATCH: Sandy 10 Years Later, a Comprehensive Lookback at Disaster
NBC New York takes a comprehensive look back at the decade of rebuilding since Superstorm Sandy devastated neighborhoods and towns throughout New York, New Jersey and Connecticut in 2012.
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Remember the Gas Shortage After Sandy — Is Energy Infrastructure Better Fortified Now?
Superstorm Sandy punched a lot of holes in the tri-state’s climate defense — but one of the hardest problems to solve in the weeks that followed was how to re-supply gas stations.
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CHASING OUR CLIMATE
Chasing Our Climate is a digital-first four-part series diving into climate change on a hyperlocal tri-state level. New York and New Jersey residents are taking action to reverse the negative human impacts placed on the environment. NBC 4’s Linda Gaudino reports.
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Sandy Day of Remembrance and Service at Coney Island
Dozens of children and volunteers participated in a day of remembrance on the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy in Coney Island, Melissa Colorado reports.
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Learning From Sandy, Hoboken Looks to Stop Damage from Future Major Hurricanes
Hoboken has come up with a plan to prevent damage from future storm surge, as it aims to prevent another situation like the devastation that came as a result of Superstorm Sandy. Storm Team 4’s Violeta Yas reports.
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NJ Beach Was Wiped Out by Sandy, Now the Community Is Sending Help to Florida After Ian
One of the hardest hit places 10 years ago by Superstorm Sandy was Ortley Beach in New Jersey, with the coastal community wiped out. Locals have rebuilt, but not forgotten, and are now paying it forward by sending help to people in Florida impacted by Hurricane Ian. Ted Greenberg reports.
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Long Island Still Feeling Financial Impact from Sandy, With Rebuild Taking Longer Than Hoped for Many
On Long Island, it has cost many residents hundreds of thousands of dollars and years of their lives to rebuild from the devastation from Sandy — while others are still trying to recover, a decade later. Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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NYC's Newest Flood Prevention Tool: 9-Foot Sea Walls That Pop Up at the Push of a Button
Andrew Siff explains the details on Mayor Eric Adams’ $8 billion plan.
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New Jersey Still Rebuilding, 10 Years After Sandy's Devastation
Ten years ago, storm surge from Superstorm Sandy wrecked miles of the Jersey Shore. Rebuilding proved to be a painful experience — and for some, it’s still not over. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson was on the shore the night the storm hit, and explored where things stand today.
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Post-Katrina New Orleans Built Surge Barrier in 8 Years. Decade After Sandy, NY Still Waits
A full decade after Sandy, New York and New Jersey are still debating the best approach to battle storm surge. One plan calls for a system of smaller barriers that would be finished in 2044 — and a bigger plan that calls for a harbor-wide sea gate that wouldn’t be completed until 2062
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The Long Battle to Protect NY and NJ Coastlines From Storm Surge
In the decade since Sandy, one question remains: Is New York Harbor any better protected than it was back in 2012? There have been some upgrades, and the Army Corps of Engineers endorsed a multi-billion dollar plan — which some say doesn’t go far enough, while others fear it will take too long. NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso.
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10 Years After Hurricane Sandy, These Are NYC's Lessons Learned and Path Forward
Ten years after Hurricane Sandy, New York City is looking back on the lessons learned in handling major storms, Gus Rosendale reports.
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Chasing Our Climate: Ep. 4 ‘Superstorm Sandy 10 Years Later'
This October marks the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, one of the most destructive storms to hit the tri-state. Are we prepared for the next superstorm? NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino brings us Episode 4 of Chasing Our Climate: ‘Superstorm Sandy 10 Years Later.’