Many seaside residents still wait for city Rapid Repairs program to finish fix-ups
What parents need to know
P.S. 288 returns two months after suffering major Sandy damage
For a facility on the boardwalk, new beds will bring more government funds — if a zoning change prevails
Volunteer lawyers make sure storm relief arrives where it’s needed most
With supermarkets shut down, residents still rely on relief-center groceries three weeks after Sandy
It’s a question frequently heard these days on the streets of New York City: Can I get a break on my rent after losing heat, hot water or power for weeks? The answer, say tenant lawyers and property owners, is yes – in principle.
Experts advise: bundle up, and don’t use stoves for warmth
‘Nobody in my building left at all’ said one tenant. ‘We should have left.’
Government employees report to duty in besieged lower Manhattan