President Obama tours a New Jersey neighborhood that was badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
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Time-Lapse of Hurricane Sandy Hitting NYC
Tuesday, November 6th, 2012Hurricane Sandy: What Now?
Monday, November 5th, 2012
With relief efforts underway, experts weigh in on Sandy’s effect on the future of American infrastructure:
“Hurricane Sandy is an urgent reminder that strengthening our infrastructure is a critical need that should not be subjected to politics of any kind…”
-Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA)
“We have to find ways to build [New York City] back stronger and better than ever before to make sure that if there is still another situation like this, another weather pattern like this, we’re more prepared and more protected than we have been thus far.”
-NY Governor Andrew Cuomo
Hurricane Sandy: Infrastructure!
Friday, November 2nd, 2012As if we needed such an awful reminder, Sandy painfully demonstrates the vital importance of our nation’s infrastructure. There are too many stories of terrible tragedies in the wake of this Superstorm; the safety of people must be everyone’s main concern.
View this complete post...Infrastructure Weathers the Storm: American Infra Vs. Hurricane Sandy
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
Hurricane Sandy has tested our infrastructure in many ways. Users are urged to visit Show Us Your Infra! for eye-witness videos of the storm’s aftermath.
View this complete post...NYC: Before Sandy, Crews Prepare Penn Station for Storm Surge
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012Late in the evening of October 28, 2012, LIRR crews erected a barrier to protect Penn Station from possible flooding from Hurricane Sandy. –mtainfo on YouTube
View this complete post...Sandy Aftermath: Did Our Infrastructure Pass the Test?
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012The worst is over from Hurricane Sandy, but now repairs and cleanup must begin. Take a look at the videos below to see how some of our infrastructure held up against Sandy.
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