Little Ferry Residents Slowly Pick Up The Pieces Following Sandy
Many residents have already filed paperwork with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster relief, but said bills continue to pile up while they wait for answers.
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Many residents have already filed paperwork with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster relief, but said bills continue to pile up while they wait for answers.
A quarter of million vehicles destroyed the night Sandy struck, according to the National Automobile Dealer's Association.
The cleanup from Hurricane Sandy is overwhelming in some communities and it couldn't be done without legions of volunteers.
Half of the tunnel is open for business. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is calling it a major accomplishment after nearly 80 million gallons of Sandy's flood waters rushed down the streets of Manhattan and filled all four lanes of the twin tubes.
A female driver was injured in the crash, police said. A small child was also in the car and was taken away via ambulance with non-life threatening injuries, CBS 2's Joe Biermann reported.
Although storm woes in the Village of Hempstead have been well-documented, another concern has popped up for some on the island, namely the problem of garbage dumping. However, the Town of Hempstead has promised swift action.
'Grease' is definitely the word.
Last week, crime was down or flat in all categories citywide except for burglary. Compared with the same time last year, burglary was up 2 percent, according to police statistics.
Two country songs are included on the new CD, one of which is a brand-new duet with Vince Gill.
Rick George has been trying to find the person the photos belong to for more than week now.
It was the president's first press conference in eight months and he clearly wanted to talk about the so-called "fiscal cliff," but instead got hit with the sex scandal that drove his CIA director off the cliff and threatens to have another top general join him.
For businesses looking for assistance in cleaning up and reopening after Sandy, the SBA website is one starting point and Johns said the agency is out at the FEMA centers that have popped up across the region.
She will remain the one woman in a leadership position in the room when important issues effecting women are negotiated over the next year and a strong reminder that Democrats stand with women and promote them to positions of power.
While the term can morph from "franchise" to "upper echelon" to "elite," only one designation really matters: Winner. Eli has that covered. And Simms, more than any of us, knows the difference.
On the heels of his handling of the recovery in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, MTA Chairman Joseph Lhota's name has come up as a possible Republican candidate for mayor.
