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New York City
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

As New York City builds flood resilience, a Queens neighborhood feels neglected: We are forgotten here'

Edgemere remains severely flood-prone and lacks promised coastal defenses, leaving mainly minority residents exposed while wealthier areas receive costly seawalls.
Music
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Animal Collective Release New Jetty Soundtrack

Animal Collective members Deakin and Geologist composed Jetty soundtrack for a documentary on Rockaway Beach reconstruction after Hurricane Sandy; vinyl release set for April 17, 2026.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 months ago

Sunny's Bar in Red Hook defies odds, recognized for inspiring disaster comeback * Brooklyn Paper

Sunny's Bar is a powerful example of community resilience and support after disasters.
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Film
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

In "Jetty," a Grand Infrastructure Project Becomes Both Visually and Politically Compelling

'Jetty' effectively visualizes the environmental restoration project on Rockaway Beach, emphasizing civic and natural implications in an immersive documentary format.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

'Mantoloking Miracle:' Sandy-surviving NJ home hits market for $1.8 mil

The Mantoloking Miracle home stands as a testament to resilient design, having survived the devastation of Superstorm Sandy.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago

Rockaway A train service to reopen on May 19 in time for beach season

The A train service to Rockaway Boulevard resumes on May 19, enhancing commuter access following a rehabilitation project.
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