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Residents discussed a number of long-term rebuilding and economic development strategies.

N.Y. Rising planning committee outlines next steps after Sandy

In what may be the most comprehensive planning effort to remake the city in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, a committee of residents representing a cross-section of the community released a 32-page … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 11/20/13

Gov. Cuomo announced the project at a press conference in Long Beach last Sunday.

State to pay for crucial L.B. seawall

Gov. Andrew Cuomo stood in a spot that Hurricane Sandy flooded with eight feet of water as he announced last Sunday that the state would provide $13 million for the installation of both a seawall and … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 11/13/13

Merokeans and Bellmorites sat in the cafeteria of Shore Road School in south Bellmore, brainstorming ideas on how to protect their communities

Post-Sandy planning committee begins public outreach

A year after Hurricane Sandy slammed the South Shore, wreaking destruction and upending lives, a committee the state created to help Bellmore and Merrick plan for future storms held its first “public engagement” meeting last week, and 40 or so residents shared their thoughts on what steps the state should take to help with that planning. more

By Brian Racow | 10/31/13

Pennsylvania Avenue resident Sam Gallo in front of her new elevated home.

Sandy anniversary looms large

Brent Wilson, 33, the owner of Shine’s in the West End, has heard countless stories from frustrated residents who come to his 100-year-old bar for a bit of respite. Nearly a year after Hurricane … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/24/13

The Long Beach committee will look at long-term resiliency and economic development projects in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. The group is scheduled to hold its first public-input meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Long Beach Public Library.

Sandy group talks rebuilding

Nearly a year after Hurricane Sandy, a committee of Long Beach residents representing a cross-section of the community has been tasked with developing a plan to spend $25 million on storm recovery … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/9/13

Sandy group talking rebuilding

A committee of local residents tasked with developing a plan to spend $12.1 million on Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts in Bellmore and Merrick held its first meeting last week, at which committee members, a team of consultants provided by the state and a handful of residents discussed project ideas and offered input on how they believe the committee should move forward. more

By Brian Racow | 9/27/13

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