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Federal Emergency Management Agency

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation expanded unlimited sick leave for New Yorkers involved in 9/11 response efforts.

New York Receives $39 Million in Federal Funding to Fight Terrorism

The governor announced that FEMA has awarded more than $39 million to New York State for its counterterrorism efforts.
By Madina Toure
The Oakwood Beach area of Staten Island, seen after Hurricane Sandy.

New York City Worries Over Trump’s Proposed $667 Million Cut to FEMA

Bill de Blasio's office warned that numerous Department of Homeland Security grants fall under the purview of the Federal Emergency Management Agency—and Donald Trump's austerity axe.
By Madina Toure
Jolito Ortiz helps sweep water out of his friend's apartment on the Lower East Side after Hurricane Sandy. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

The Next Threat to Affordable Housing in New York City: Flood Insurance

Homeowners in New York City are going to be hit with big flood insurance hikes in the next few years.
By Jillian Jorgensen

Menendez rejection of federal corruption charges turns into raucous rally as crowd ponders senator’s fate

By Mark Bonamo
A flood-damaged beach covered by debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, taken a year after the storm. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images).

Bill to Study Repaying Faith Groups for Sandy Work Advances in Council

By Will Bredderman
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