A Flight from Sandy to Santa
Students whose Queens neighborhood is still recovering from Superstorm Sandy got an early holiday present: a visit with Santa Claus.
In Sandy’s Wake
Digital Sandy Relief Demanded
Some elected officials are calling for an online database that would track the use of Sandy relief funds in the city.
Tracking Patients During a Crisis
Bellevue Hospital officials held a drill that demonstrated a new barcoded bracelet designed to keep track of patients during an emergency.
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Sandy Real Estate Slump Lingers
A year after the superstorm, it's a buyer's housing market in Gerritsen Beach.
Tunnel Repairs ‘R’ on Track
R train service between Brooklyn and Manhattan won't return for another year because of tunnel repairs necessitated by Sandy. But the feds are paying for most of the project.
via Crain's New York Business
A Coney Island Star is Reborn
Seven months after Hurricane Sandy, the Lola Star Boutique in Coney Island …
Girl’s ‘Silver Lining’ to Storm
Ariel Creamer used Facebook to connect victims of Sandy to donors. The 14-year-old Queens student was recently honored at the White House.
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Post-Sandy Pipeline Concerns
The state wants assurances that a planned pipeline and gas metering station won't be vulnerable to floods.