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What Impact Did Sandy Have on NYC's Rat Population?

At the height of Superstorm Sandy, city residents watching seawater pour into the subway system couldn't help but wonder: What will become of all the rats? Read More|Comment

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New Insurance Mediation Program to Expedite Sandy-Related Claims [AUDIO]

Almost four months after Superstorm Sandy, some New Jersey homeowners and business people are still waiting to resolve their insurance claims.  To get things moving, the New Jersey Department of...

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Ocean County Debris Cleanup Costing A Hefty Penny [AUDIO]

The cost to clean up the damage left behind by Superstorm Sandy isn't cheap. No one knows that better than Ocean County officials, who are set to approve an emergency appropriation this week. It will...

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Displaced Residents Question Utility Billing [AUDIO]

Residents in Sandy-damaged communities are telling Ocean County Freeholder Joe Vicari says that they're still being billed for utilities they're not using. Read More|Comment

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Other States Not Targeting NJ Tourists [AUDIO]

New Jersey is doing everything it can to retain visitors the year after Super Storm Sandy hit, and while many officials fear other states "poaching" tourism, several summer destination location say the...

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Sandy Food Aid Coming To NJ

Food supplies distributed to Sandy victims will be replenished in the state thanks to a $75,000 federal grant. Read More|Comment

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Is the Sandy Recovery Effort a Success?

The first federal hearing on Superstorm Sandy recovery and rebuilding was held this morning in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs heard from three...

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FEMA Housing Help For NJ Sandy Victims Extended for Final Time

A temporary shelter program has been extended, at the Christie Administration’s request, to April 30, 2013, with a check-out date of May 1, 2013. Read More|Comment

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SBA Closes Eight Sandy Centers in NJ

There's been a steady decrease in activity at the U.S. Small Business Administration's Disaster Assistance Centers, so the agency has decided to close down eight of its locations today. Read More|Comment

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Amtrak Gets $30M to Pay for Sandy Recovery Costs

Amtrak is getting $30 million from the federal government to defray the cost of repairing damage caused by Superstorm Sandy. Read More|Comment

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NJ to Receive $9.2M in Sandy Aid

More than $9.2 million in federal funds is on the way to Toms River, the New Jersey Department of Military Affairs, East Brunswick and Eagleswood Township to reimburse the municipalities and state for...

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First Round of Sandy Disaster Loans Doled Out

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the first batch of more than $34 million in Community Disaster Loans to Sandy-devastated local governments in New Jersey. The loans have a low...

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More Help for NJ Sandy Victims Experiencing Psychological Issues

There’s good news for New Jersey residents struggling with post-Sandy psychological issues. Read More|Comment

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Long Term Recovery Groups Assist Post Sandy

Sandy victims in affected counties in New Jersey are getting a helping hand from community-based recovery groups that have been set up by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). In many cases...

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NJ Homeowners Hit by Sandy Can Apply for Grants

New Jersey is now accepting applications from homeowners seeking grants to rebuild homes damaged by Superstorm Sandy. Read More|Comment

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Obama Says NJ's Storm Recovery Will Offer Hope to Okla.

Today, Governor Chris Christie was joined by President Barack Obama to continue in the effort to let everyone know the Jersey Shore is open. Tonight, on his monthly Ask the Governor appearance on...

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NJ Could Help Finance Storm-Resistant Homes

A New Jersey bill to help homeowners in build stronger, smarter, more storm-resistant homes has been approved by an Assembly panel. The legislation is sponsored by Assembly members Ruben Ramos, Grace...

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Sandy-Impacted Communities Get $31 Million Boost

Sandy-impacted communities across New Jersey are receiving more than $31 million in grants to ensure essential services will continue to be provided to residents while the rebuilding continues. Read...

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Sandy Eliminates Lifeguard Shortages at Jersey Shore [AUDIO]

It looks like there won't be a shortage of lifeguards on Ocean County beaches this summer. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Post-Sandy Planning Gets $5M

The Post Sandy Planning Assistance Grant Program is getting $5 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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