At the MTA, Prendergast led the way to securing a five-year capital plan to modernize New York ... Hurricane Sandy and critical rehabilitation and flood resiliency efforts, and oversaw completion and ...

New York City could lose more than 19,000 homes to flooding in the next 15 years ... would be worse than the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy nearly 15 years ago. Rising sea levels and ...

According to the transit agency, 77 out of the 224 substations that power subway trains in New York City are in similar ... out of the subways. During Hurricane Sandy in 2012, the system was ...

Almost 15 years after Hurricane Sandy devastated New York City, the Brooklyn Navy Yard hasn’t totally ... of the East River — was flooded with up to six feet of water. The flooding resulted in $100 ...

“This machine is from the late '50s, installed by General Railway Signaling, which no longer exists in that form anymore,” said Sandy Castillo, the MTA’s assistant chief of subway signal ...

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli ... to carry out the inspections and maintenance of the flood doors installed after Hurricane Sandy to allow the tunnels to be sealed off.

From Michael Fish dismissing hurricane rumours the night before The Great Storm of 1987 to blizzards that never arrived and ...

New York City could lose up to 19,300 homes in the next 15 years due to flooding from high tides and storms — more than the toll of 2012’s Hurricane Sandy — estimates a forthcoming report by the ...

But I was 28 years old and had only been in New York ... Hurricane Sandy were unforgettable for many reasons, including the sheer number of New Yorkers directly affected by flooding, fires, subway ...

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued a warning on Jan. 2 that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Bridges and Tunnels division has failed to carry out the inspections and ...