Why you should consider a building's climate disaster risk when buying in NYC

… of your homebuying process send us an email here We may contact you for future stories … Is this building prepared … year and a moderate flood hazard area which has a 02 percent chance of experiencing a oncein500year flood in … year  But when Hurricane Ida damaged 33500 buildings in 2021 only 69 percent of those properties were on the 100year …

By Celia Young |September 5, 2023 - 1:30PM
From the UWS to Red Hook: We gave up great amenities and gained neighbors who look out for us

… neighborly Heres Shanes story Im originally from Taipei Taiwan and have been living in Manhattan for seven years …

By Kelly Kreth |August 9, 2022 - 9:30AM
Deaths in apartments flooded by Hurricane Ida highlight dangers of basement living

… An emergency alert sent out by the National Weather Service about flash flooding in NYC the first ever issued for the … was filled late Wednesday and into Thursday with posts about kitchens with chestdeep water potholes in yards and … Her car was totaled by floodwaters during Sandy I  wasnt about to let that happen again she says … The dangers of …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 3, 2021 - 9:30AM
Puddle jumping: New report dives into the NYC intersections that flood the most

… appears after a rainstorm  But the most surprising thing about it That it didnt even make the list of places where New Yorkers most likely complain about street flooding according to a  new report  from  … That may be because New Yorkers were too busy complaining about other flooding situations ones that threatened their …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 4, 2018 - 10:00AM
How and where New Yorkers can help Puerto Rico relief efforts

… YOUR AMOUNT YOUR NAME For example Unidos 100 John Doe Then press send and click on the link to complete your donation … … raised to helping victims of that disaster Following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti for example the organization raised …

By Mimi OConnor |October 3, 2017 - 9:00AM