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Staten Island Greets Cuomo's Proposal To Buy Homes Destroyed By Sandy With Relief, Skepticism

Sandy Relief Centers Plagued By Looters

GOP Congressman's Big Switch


Developers Build New Homes In A Neighborhood Where Sandy Wreaked Havoc

Developers Build New Homes In A Neighborhood Where Sandy Wreaked Havoc

Saki Knafo  12.17.2012
In a neighborhood of Staten Island where Hurricane Sandy flooded homes, swept boats into the streets, and caused at least two deaths, builders...
A Peek Inside The World Of Families Struggling To Cope In Sandy's Aftermath

A Peek Inside The World Of Families Struggling To Cope In Sandy's Aftermath

12. 9.2012
It's been more than a month since Sandy, the superstorm combining a hurricane, a nor'easter and surging full-moon tides, tore through the...
After Narrowly Surviving Sandy, Conservatives Turn To Government For Help

After Narrowly Surviving Sandy, Conservatives Turn To Government For Help

Saki Knafo  12. 6.2012
On the southern shore of Staten Island, the remains of a street called Kissam Avenue stretch across the marshland, a trail of ruins leading...

Giving Thanks Where Hurricane Sandy Once Raged

11.22.2012
I saw what were once living room sofas and dining room tables where people must have shared family holidays, toys that probably once laid...
Cooking Up a Storm -- With Love

Cooking Up a Storm -- With Love

11.21.2012
The one thing about New Yorkers is that when a crisis hits we go all out -- and keep doing it. So many people are doing what they can:...
Would Giant Ferris Wheel Stand Up To Hurricane?

Would Giant Ferris Wheel Stand Up To Hurricane?

Matt Sledge  11.14.2012
NEW YORK -- Staten Islanders tongue-lashed a proposal to build the world's largest Ferris wheel in a hurricane evacuation zone during a...
Gearing Up for a Different America

Gearing Up for a Different America

11.13.2012
With higher temperatures for longer periods and deep rain or snowfall, life is not easy. The costs of weather damage may trump complaints...
A Staten Island Mom's Reflection on Sandy

A Staten Island Mom's Reflection on Sandy

11.12.2012
You can't fathom what destruction is until you see familiar faces amid debris, faces you know from the supermarket, karate class, church...
Breakneck Coastal Development Put Thousands In Sandy's Path

Breakneck Coastal Development Put Thousands In Sandy's Path

11.12.2012
By John Rudolf, Ben Hallman, Chris Kirkham, Saki Knafo and Matt Sledge On the night that Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, Vinny Baccale...
Disaster Tourism In NYC

Disaster Tourism In NYC

11.12.2012
HICKSVILLE, N.Y. — Two weeks after Superstorm Sandy, while most utilities have restored electricity to nearly all their customers,...
Marathoners Aid Staten Island With Help From Social Media

Marathoners Aid Staten Island With Help From Social Media

11. 8.2012
In just hours, social media had made it possible for us to attract interested people, share logistical details, determine their participation...
'I'm Not Leaving': After Sandy, Many Staten Islanders Stick Out Nor'easter At Home

'I'm Not Leaving': After Sandy, Many Staten Islanders Stick Out Nor'easter At Home

Lila Shapiro  11. 7.2012
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Hurricane Sandy flooded Kevin Oafeleyn's home, shattered his windows, knocked down a few of the interior walls,...
Staten Island Official: Town Will Heal Itself After Red Cross Is 'Too Little, Too Late'

Staten Island Official: Town Will Heal Itself After Red Cross Is 'Too Little, Too Late'

Eleanor Goldberg  11. 5.2012
A 15-year-old, braces-wearing sophomore spends roughly eight hours a day answering eager volunteers’ questions. A cigar-puffing retired...
WATCH: Powerful Videos Capture Superstorm Sandy's Destruction In Staten Island

WATCH: Powerful Videos Capture Superstorm Sandy's Destruction In Staten Island

11. 5.2012
Battling harsh weather conditions and wading through flooded streets, filmmaker Casey Neistat risked a lot to immortalize the devastation...
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