Hurricane Sandy
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Sandy strands elderly in New York highrises
Nov 1, 2012
New York is boosting food deliveries to elderly residents stuck in powerless high-rise buildings. Nonprofits are scrambling to help too.
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Sandy's water damage was predictable
Nov 1, 2012
Experts say damage to New York's subway from rising sea levels should not have come as a surprise and other cities could experience similar devastation from Sandy-like storms and hurricanes.
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AT&T and T-Mobile combine service in storm zone
Nov 1, 2012
But is the move by the rival phone companies more about business than helping out?
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The Sandy effect on election night
Nov 1, 2012
Voter turnout may be lower than expected on the East Coast, but results could stay the same.
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Atlantic City struggles to reboot after Sandy
Nov 1, 2012
In Atlantic City on the New Jersey shore, the casinos remain closed and are estimated to be losing $5 million a day. Residents are still coping with the aftermath of the storm -- digging out, rebuilding, and waiting to get back online.
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How Sandy will impact the election
Nov 1, 2012
With just five days to go until election day, superstorm Sandy will almost certainly have an impact, but the economy is still the number one priority in the minds of voters.
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Rebuilding after Sandy in an age of austerity
Nov 1, 2012
All the state governments in the path of Sandy say they’re going to rebuild infrastructure. In this age of budget austerity, where will the money come from?
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Send in the phone drones
Nov 1, 2012
AT&T and T-Mobile say they have temporarily jury-rigged their network in parts of the Northeast so that customers who can't reach their normal cellphone connection can use the rival's tower without extra charge.
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After Sandy, New York's new normal
Nov 1, 2012
It's been three days since Sandy hit New York City and as residents wake up this morning, the city is still staggering back to normal.
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The overlooked benefits of renters insurance
Nov 1, 2012
Insurance claims from Sandy will reach an estimated $15 billion. But many people will have to cover damage to their household possessions because they don't have renters insurance.
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