Sandy

Shouts to Tech and the fam. Dope show going down next Tuesday… This December 18th. in Brooklyn, NYC there will be a benefit at Brooklyn Bowl for the people who are still homeless and living in terrible conditions. The federal government may have forgotten them, but we have Read More

Almost all of West 57th Street is back open now that the boom of a dangling crane in Midtown has been secured. The New York City Department of Buildings has secured the crane on the One57 building. All streets in the surrounding areas have been open, except for two northside Read More

Photo: Iwan Baan Although some people are mad that the shot doesn’t include Staten Island, Brooklyn and the rest of the blacked out areas, we think this shot is pretty much self-explanatory. Easily, one of the more telling shots to come out of last week’s now Read More

After a $30 Million restoration project and opening up a week and a half ago on her 126th birthday, the National Park Service is closing down Lady Liberty once more after sustaining a little bit of damage during Sandy. The statue itself is for the most part untouched, its the Read More

As if things couldn’t get any worse, and fresh off the heels of Sandy, weather reports have indicated that there is a slight possibility of yet another rain drenched [Nor'easter] storm hitting the Tri-State area’s way this week, on Wednesday, with approximately reaching up to 2-4 Read More

This isn’t necessarily the type of bad news you would want to walk into. As with many people who suffered loss or damage of their homes, Brooklyn’s well-renowned recording studio The South Sound also got a taste of Hurricane Sandy’s fury. The studio, located at the aperture of Read More

It’s been a rough week for those affected by Sandy, and those who are still caught in the midst of this whirlwind of events, are certainly not in the clear as of yet. But thousands of New Yorkers were surprised when their power was restored, and with the gasoline lines putting a Read More

Click to enlarge. Here’s the latest map update for the Subway system. For an up-to-date status on how your lines are running, visit here or here to see what’s happening as the days progress after Sandy’s wrath. Read More

Throngs of corporations have come out in the support of folks affected by Hurricane Sandy, some of which included big name entities such as Target and Walt Disney, whom both donated $500k and $2 million dollars for relief, respectively. And following suit, in good deed fashion, Read More

In what appears to be every kid’s dream, well, has turned into a nightmare, as NYC’s public schools have been shut down for the last week or so. This mini layoff makes it the most days public schools have been closed for, since the 1993 asbestos scare—which, if you oldies Read More

Not only has that wicked Hurricane Sandy put a damper and halt to NYC’s public transportation, amongst many things, it also has led to several movie sets being shut down for the time being due to the state-of-emergency weather-like conditions. As Vulture reports: No one’s Read More