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A man holds his child as they view damage from Sandy along the Jersey Shore in Belmar - Oct. 30, 2012 (credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

National Day Of Service Brings Hundreds Of Volunteers To Tri-State Area Beaches

The group says more than 2,500 people representing 22 organizations took part in the simultaneous cleanups that took place at 30 locations.

2013/01/19

A destroyed home is viewed along the beach in the Belle Harbor on January 2, 2013 in the Queens. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

NY State Issues Recommendations For Preventing Devastation From Another Superstorm

A new report has issued a long list of suggestions for preventing another storm like Superstorm Sandy from bringing similar devastation to New York.

2013/01/08

Mayor Michael Bloomberg (file/credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Bloomberg: NYC’s 911 System ‘Functioned Perfectly’ During Sandy

Despite a report to the contrary, Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the city’s 911 system during Superstorm Sandy, saying it worked just fine.

2012/11/19

A house is seen with its entire first floor washed away as well as the entire surrounding area demolished when Hurricane Sandy hit the coastal estuary in the Oakwood Beach area of  Staten Island on Nov. 6, 2012. (Photo credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

Tips To Prevent Storm Scams: Don’t Get Swindled After Sandy

We know that the road to recovery from Sandy will take awhile. One thing you shouldn’t have to worry about when you’re trying to get back on your feet is getting scammed.

2012/11/07

Mitt Romney helps to load donated goods as he attends a storm relief campaign event in Kettering, Ohio. (credit:  EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images); President Barack Obama comforts Hurricane Sandy victim Dana Vanzant as he visits a neighborhood in Brigantine, New Jersey. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Sandy Makes Election Preparation Difficult For Storm-Wracked Tri-State Area

The storm, which devastated communities with power outages and flooding had already disrupted early voting in parts of New Jersey.

2012/11/01

The tower crane next to the One57 residential building dangles as Hurricane Sandy approaches on Oct. 29, 2012. (credit: Sonia Rincon/WCBS 880)

Engineers: Wind Gusts Likely Major Factor In Midtown Crane Collapse

The rig’s arm on a luxury Midtown Manhattan high-rise dangled precariously and forced evacuations in the thick of the storm. Officials concluded the hanging arm is stable for now.

2012/10/30

Water pours into the entrance of the Brooklyn Battery tunnel due to Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012. (credit: CBS 2)

Cuomo, Bloomberg Assess Sandy’s Impact On NYC; Battery Tunnel Flooded By Cascading Water

Numerous bridges have been shut and power has been cut to parts of lower Manhattan.

2012/10/29

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