Hurricane Sandy Archives

Hoboken, Weehawken, Jersey City Secure $230,000,000 Funding for Rebuild By Design

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has officially granted Hoboken, Jersey City and Weehawken $230,000,000 to move ahead with the plans outlined in…

PLEASE DONATE: Hoboken Citywide Fundraiser to Help Hurricane Relief — THIS WEEKEND

September 15, 2017

If you're out an about in Hoboken this weekend, hopefully you'll see these boxes: If you have a bit of money to spare, please throw…

“WE THRIVE IN CHAOS”: Team Rubicon’s Jon Connors Discusses the Organization’s Resolute Approach to Disaster Relief

September 14, 2017

ABOVE: If you ever see Gen. Russel Honore (left) and Anderson Cooper (right) on your street, you'd better hope Jon Connors (center) and Team Rubicon…

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HOBOKEN HURRICANE RELIEF: Citywide Collections to Help Harvey and Irma Victims via Greater Houston Community Fund and Team Rubicon

September 12, 2017

(ABOVE: Hobokenites watching Harvey and Irma footage can't help but recall Sandy, the damage done, and the support we received. Now it's time to give…

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SEAS THE DAY: Hoboken Continues to Lead Region’s Fight Against Coastal Flooding, But Is It Enough?

December 7, 2016

The Regional Planning Association (RPA), an urban research and advocacy organization working to improve quality of life of the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metropolitan region, recently…

SANDY IN HOBOKEN: A Look Back at the Mile Square City’s Superstorm

October 29, 2015

by Christopher Halleron **Here's a reprint of a blog post written in the days after Sandy hit, followed by a collection of images taken before,…

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Hoboken to Hold Sandy Recovery Tour

October 21, 2015

(via press release—City of Hoboken) Next Thursday, October 29, 2015 will mark the three-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy impacting the region and causing widespread flooding…

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ROLE MODEL: Hoboken Getting Nod From the United Nations for Flood Preparedness

April 28, 2015

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Hoboken will be formally recognized as a "Role Model City" for flood preparedness, citing the City's continuing efforts to mitigate flooding and defend against cataclysmic…