Managing mental health in the midst of disasterBy Lizzie O'Leary and Peter Balonon-RosenDecember 15, 2017JOSH EDELSON/AFP/Getty ImagesA look at the cost of the impact of disasters on mental health — and the people who's job it is to help.POSTED IN: life disaster recovery hurricane Sandy Hook mental health ListenreadDownloadDownload
Full recovery from Harvey could take yearsBy Kai Ryssdal and Robert GarrovaAugust 29, 2017Scott Olson/Getty ImagesFormer FEMA administrator Craig Fugate talks about what recovery from a flooding event of this size looks like.POSTED IN: FEMA hurricane harvey Hurricane Sandy National Flood Insurance Program ListenreadDownloadDownload
Foreclosures now 'normal' at 10-year lowBy Mitchell HartmanDecember 10, 2015Jeff Turner/FlickrA new report shows foreclosure filings nationwide have fallen 7 percent.POSTED IN: foreclosure Hurricane Sandy foreclosures ListenreadDownloadDownload
The demand for protective gearBy Noel KingDecember 07, 2015George Frey/Getty ImagesIn the wake of mass-shootings, body armor sellers say sales are up. POSTED IN: gun violence bullets Sandy Hook ListenreadDownloadDownload
After Hurricane Sandy, a redesign of flood protectionBy Rupa ShenoyMay 15, 2015Rupa ShenoyMany east coast companies are investing in the AquaFence. POSTED IN: Hurricane Sandy building Environment ListenreadDownloadDownload
What local government can learn from Hurricane SandyBy Ilya MarritzOctober 20, 2014Michael Bocchieri/Getty ImagesChanging climates put pressure on local government to boost financial resilience.POSTED IN: Hurricane Sandy disaster relief natural disasters ListenreadDownloadDownload
Three floods in three years? Yeah, we'll buy your houseBy Tracey SamuelsonMarch 18, 2014Tracey SamuelsonAfter Hurricane Sandy, the state of New Jersey planned to buy 1,300 flood-prone homes and demolish them. What's taking so long?POSTED IN: Hurricane Sandy new jersey homes ListenreadDownloadDownload
Cerberus struggles to sell Bushmaster rifle makerBy David GuraDecember 10, 2013Connecticut State Police via Getty ImagesDespite public efforts, private equity firm struggles to sell Freedom Group.POSTED IN: Bushmaster Sandy Hook NRA ListenreadDownloadDownload
Can a giant plug save New York's subways from the next Sandy?By Ben JohnsonOctober 31, 2013Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology DirectorateA 32-feet-long, 16-feet-wide tube that can inflate to up to 35,000 gallons of volume may be our best hope next time there is a super storm.POSTED IN: Hurricane Sandy subway ListenreadDownloadDownload