By Staff 6/23/06 9:45am

Friday: Insurers’ Love is Like a Hurricane

  • Insurers like Allstate are reducing their vulnerability to future hurricanes by denying coverage to 80-year-old Brooklyn residents–plus 30,000 other homeowners in the state’s coastal counties. Maybe it’s because all those hurricanes always hit New York. Or is it because the industry enjoyed a record $43 billion profit last year? Either way, be sure to check Read More

    • By Staff 2/08/06 12:24pm

    Allstate, Not All Cities


    You thought it was just a baseball team?

    Allstate, which unbeknownst to us has quit selling homeowners insurance in New York City, Westchester and Long Island because we’re basically due to be wiped off the face of the earth by a hurricane, is being urged to offer it again by Congressman Vito Fossella of Read More