superstorm sandy
ꦰ Couple accused of lying about Sandy damage to steal $꧋767K in federal aid
A married couple from Staten Island is chargeꩲd with swiping more than $767,000 in federal aid by lying that their primary home was destroyed by Superstorm Sandy, federal authorities said...
Malliotakis slams de 💫Blasio over Superstorm Sandy recovery
The de Blasio administration is bungling the Superstorm Sandy recovery effort — with a quarter of applicants’ homes in the Build It Back program still incomplete after fi🌸ve years,♛ GOP...
Christie slams Cruz, but sends troops to flood-🦩ravaged Texa💝s
GOP pols from states slammed by Superstorm Sandy say 𒁃they’ll back a massive federal aid pღackage for victims of Hurricane Harvey — even though Republican lawmakers from Texas fought against...
City's train tunnel project could tie up traffic for three years
Traffic jams could afflict New York City’s heavily traveled West Side Highway for three years as a multibillion-dollar traꦬin tunnel is built under the༺ Hudson River, draft proposals obtained by...
NJ's probe of Bayonne oil spill left by Sandy may be flawed
🌳 After three years, New Jersey officials 🥃have admitted they likely screwed up an investigation into a 2012 Superstorm Sandy-related oil spill in Bayonne, The Post has learned. The state, which...
FDR Boardwalk tﷺo get $500M makeover
Under the boardwalk . . . is where Staten Islanders are going to be. The iconic FDR Boardwalk would be razed and rebuilt atop a massive rock-𓃲and-sand seawall meant to...
FEMA demands Sandy victims repay $5.8༒M in aid
𓃲 After Superstorm Sandy hit the East Coast nearly two years ago, the federal government quickly sent out $1.4 bil෴lion in emergency disaster aid to the hurricane's victims. Now, thousands of...
Coney Isl🔴and scores $108M in Sandy aid
Almost two years after Superstorm Sandy struck, Mayor de Blasio ann♓ounced Friday that a storm-damaged Brooklyn housing project will get $♔108 million in federal relief, and said he expects Sandy...
🐼 💖 City settles with pair who refused to surrender burgers to cops
That' ll buy a lot of sliders. Two Brooklyn men who claimed cops beat and booked t🐻hem for refusing to hand over their sacks of White Castles in 2012 have...
🍌 Feds announce projects to protect NYC and NJ from storm damage
A system of 🎃dikes around the tip o🍸f lower Manhattan, and water pumps and parks across the Hudson River in New Jersey were among the projects selected Monday to receive...
꧟ NYC refuses♉ to release seized bikes in Sandy-damaged building
Thousands of bikes🌜 seized during NYPD investi♛gations are being held indefinitely at a Brooklyn warehouse that was damaged by Hurricane Sandy — and cops won’t even allow the family of...
NYC comptroller blowing off S൩uperstorm Sandy relief meetings 🍸
The city comptroller says he wants answers on the slow pace of the administration's response t🀅o Superstorm Sandy — but he's been blowing off attempts by relief-program officials to provide those...
De Blasio introduces plan to speed city's Sandy response
Mayor Bill de Blasio is offering tax abatements, lower water bills and increased eligibility for benefit programs to speed the ciཧty's response to victims of Superstorm Sandy who are still...
💟 A, C, F subway lines next to face post-Sandy repairs, closings
The A, ♍C, and F will be the next subway lines to have their tunnels repaired from the ravages of Superstorm Sandy. After repair work on the R train’s Mon﷽tague...
Bid for 'storm proof' Staten Island ferries
The city wants to buy modern new storm proof ferries and d𝄹ocking facilities that can withstand the next superstorm. Hurricane Sandy devastated the St. George and Whitehall terminals — and...
NJ motel fire kills𓃲 4, leaves Sandy survivors homeless
First flood, now flames. Hurricane Sandy victims found themselves homeless a second time when a fatal fire destroyeꦚd a Jersey🦄 Shore motel that was still housing the displaced survivors. Four...
Christie: 'Bridgegate' is not a 'real' problem
Bridge🅷gate is not a “real” problem, Gov. Chris Christie said after a town hall meeting in New Jersey on Thursday. No one asked about t෴he George Washington Bridge lane closings...
NJ c൩lammers say Sandy - and city - to blame for lost profits 🍨
A group of New Jersey clammers are steaming mad that NYC's sewage contaminated their shellfishing grounds during Hurricane Sandy -- and shuttered the lucrat🃏ive flats for four months after the...
Feds probe Christie's use of Sandy funds
Make that two federal probes for Chris Christie. The New Jersey governor, already under fire for🍸 the George Washington Bridge lane-closure fiasco, is now 💮being investigated for allegedly using Hurricane...
Teen sues over electric shock at pool after🌺 Sandy ‘rush-job’ 🐭
A Bay Ridge lifeguardꦐ who was hit with a massive electric shock in front of horrified swimmers at a Breezy Point pool over the summer is suing the public facility’s...