High, Wide Dunes Reportedly Worked During Superstorm Sandy January 22, 2015 By WAYNE PARRY A study by a leading coastal science center lends new support to New Jersey’s efforts to build protective sand dunes...
Federal Judge Allows New Jersey Dune Construction Plan to Proceed January 21, 2015 By WAYNE PARRY A federal judge ruled Thursday to let a beach replenishment project proceed – for now – over the objections of...
Flood Insurers Face Scrutiny of Sandy Engineer Reports December 29, 2014 By DAVID B. CARUSO and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN When Superstorm Sandy hit the East Coast, flood insurance companies working for the Federal Emergency Management Agency dispatched an army...
$501M Round of New Jersey Sandy Aid to Target Housing December 19, 2014 By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Restoring housing and expanding a fund that finances thousands of affordable rental units for low- to moderate-income families will be...
Loans Impact Grant Money for Sandy Victims December 16, 2014 By EMILY C. DOOLEY When Superstorm Sandy left Denise Erickson’s home with a collapsed foundation, a loan from the Small Business Administration looked like...
New Jersey’s PATH Stations Reopening After Sandy Repairs December 10, 2014 PATH’s Exchange Place and World Trade Center stations will soon reopen on weekends after nearly a year of Superstorm Sandy...
Officials Assure Residents Sandy Insurance Concerns Will Be Addressed December 8, 2014 By JILL COLVIN Federal emergency officials are taking new steps to address concerns from homeowners still struggling to rebuild after Superstorm Sandy more...
Christie Supporters Call Sand Dune Plan ‘Stupid’ December 3, 2014 By WAYNE PARRY Plenty of oceanfront homeowners at the Jersey shore are unhappy with GOP Gov. Chris Christie’s plan to widen beaches and...
Insurer Sues Owner of Historic Sailing Ship That Sank During Sandy November 18, 2014 An insurance company is suing the owner of an 18th-century replica sailing ship that sank during Superstorm Sandy. Newsday reported...
New Jersey Senator Calls for Investigation of Sandy Insurance Claims November 17, 2014 By JILL COLVIN The Federal Emergency Management Agency should investigate allegations that insurance companies handling Superstorm Sandy flood damage claims are manipulating them...