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Con Edison Begins Installing ‘Smart Switches’ In Westchester
Utility companies can’t always stop trees from coming down, but Con Edison is trying to reduce the number of people who lose power when trees do come down.
Storms Bring Heavy Rain, Wind To Much Of Tri-State Area
Round two of wet weather settled over parts of the Tri-State Area on Thursday evening, pushing monthly rainfall totals within reach of the history books.
Playground Inspired By Sandy Hook Victim To Open; Groundbreaking Set For Another
The playgrounds are the fourth and fifth being built as part of the Sandy Ground Project: Where Angels Play, an effort spearheaded by the Firefighters’ Mutual Benevolent Association of New Jersey. Most are planned for communities in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut hit hard by Superstorm Sandy, linking the two tragedies that have a name in common.
Experts Warn Extreme Weather Is Growing More Intense, More Frequent
“We’re seeing an increase in the extreme events and increase in damage associated with them as we’ve become more vulnerable,” said Louis Uccellini, Director of the National Weather Service.
Coney Island Cop Recognized For Rescuing 7 People By Boat As Sandy Hit
Officer Jonas Guisao, a 20-year veteran of the force, works out of the 60th Precinct, which was destroyed when Sandy roared ashore.
Nassau Comptroller Announces Budget Surplus
County Comptroller George Maragos said Nassau will end its 2012 fiscal year with a $41.6 million budget surplus.
Bloomberg Proposes Levees, Removable Walls In Plan To Protect NYC
As part of the plan, removable flood walls would be set up for much of lower Manhattan as well as a 15-to-20-foot levee to guard part of Staten Island and a system of gates and levees to protect a Brooklyn creek.
Heavy Rains, Flooding Soak Parts Of Tri-State
A flood watch is in effect until Tuesday morning for southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and parts of New York, including New York City, Westchester, Suffolk, Nassau and Rockland counties.
Report: Superstorm Sandy May Have Helped Cleanse Great South Bay
Superstorm Sandy wrought terrible destruction, but it may have had at least one benefit: Healthier conditions for marine life in Long Island’s Great South Bay.
Flooding Remains The Big Concern As Andrea Remnants Pound Tri-State Area
Flash flood warnings for the five boroughs of New York City, Fairfield County, Conn., and Nassau County and Suffolk County expired earlier in the evening.
Dozens Come Out In Rain To Help Sandy Victims On Staten Island
As Andrea pounded wind and rain on a block in Oakwood Beach, dozens of volunteers were inside a home on Adelaide Avenue gutted by Sandy.
Tropical Storm Andrea Poised To Soak Entire Tri-State Area
Forecasters say the remains from Andrea will approach from the south, bringing heavy rain to the state on Friday. The rain could produce small stream and urban flooding.
Struggle Continues To Fully Reopen Long Beach Medical Center
Officials at the last hospital still closed because of damage from Superstorm Sandy are no longer predicting when they will be able to reopen.
Badly Damaged Union Beach School Reopens More Than 7 Months After Sandy
The 700 students of Memorial School in Union Beach finally returned to their classrooms Monday. They had been split up among four different buildings since Sandy hit.
More Rain Monday After Storms Soak Tri-State Area Sunday
Forecasters say rain Monday morning will taper off to showers before finally ending in the afternoon. A few spots could also have a thunderstorm.
