NJ TRANSIT Plans To Resume Bus Service Thursday; Commuting Still A Challenge
Rail lines in the state remained shut down a day after one of the worst storms in the state's history, and there was no clear end in sight.
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Rail lines in the state remained shut down a day after one of the worst storms in the state's history, and there was no clear end in sight.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday signed an executive order demanding that state residents conserve water until power returns, in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.
For those of you hoping to get around or out of New Jersey via public transportation, you'll have to keep waiting. Superstorm Sandy has taken out nearly all of NJ TRANSIT.
Some streets in the city still look like lakes, leaving thousands holed up in their brownstones, condos, and other housing.
More than 4 million customers served by Con Edison, LIPA, PSEG, JCP&L, Connecticut Light and Power, Orange & Rockland, and NYSEG were without power as of late Tuesday night.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he never thought he would see such destruction, after he took a helicopter tour of the wreckage wrought by Superstorm Sandy on the Jersey Shore.
New Jersey officials said the Hudson River ferry service will resume at 7 a.m. Wednesday. NJ TRANSIT is also planning to resume bus service in Camden.
As a result of Superstorm Sandy, many Halloween traditions in the Tri-State area will either not happen at all or be rescheduled.
Rutgers University has decided to cancel classes for the rest of the week at its New Brunswick and Newark campuses in New Jersey.
Across the entire East Coast, tens of thousands of businesses could be without power for the remainder of the week, possibly longer.
A number of communities in the Tri-State have no gas and at some stations, the stations had closed down to prevent contamination of gas from flood waters.
Charitable organizations have mobilized workers and resources in the New York City area, in the wake of the devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy.
New York was among the hardest hit, with its financial heart in Lower Manhattan shuttered for a second day and seawater cascading into the still-gaping construction pit at the World Trade Center.
The New York City subway system "has never faced a disaster as devastating" as the damage that was caused by Superstorm Sandy, Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman Joseph Lhota said Tuesday.
The city known as the birthplace of baseball and Frank Sinatra is reeling from Hurricane Sandy.
