Grassroots and community-based organizations in New York partner up to help their community recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Making it happen…
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Hurricane Sandy By Bike in NYC
Casey Neistat, a New York based film producer and director shot this great piece of video in the hours leading up to and immediately after Hurricane Sandy slammed into The City.
New York Resilience System
Hurricane Sandy was a massive storm that has caused extensive flooding, power and transportation outages, multiple fatalities, and at least $50 billion in physical damage in NY and much of the US East coast. In direct response to the storm, the New York Resilience System has been launched to serve as the clearinghouse for informationContinue reading “New York Resilience System”
How to Survive & Thrive After Sandy
In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Isaac, we had the great fortune of being introduced to and spending time with Kindra Arensen, a mother, wife to a commercial fisherman, and the so-called Erin Brockovick of Southern Louisiana. A Thomas Jefferson Community Leadership Award winner for her work advocating on behalf of thousands of commercial fishermen whoContinue reading “How to Survive & Thrive After Sandy”