Topic: sandy
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When It Comes to Flood Prevention, Not All Grass Is Created Equal
Some species are much more absorbent than others, according to new research.
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Urban Wonk
Will Climate Change Alter the Geography of New York's Public Housing?
In the aftermath of Sandy, New Yorkers suddenly remembered that many of the city's housing projects are placed along the water.
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Year in Review
The Best #CityReads of 2012
Charter cities, sexy villages, company towns, and more.
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5 Beneficiaries of Hurricane Sandy
Devastation isn't bad news for everyone.
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Anger and Tragedy on Staten Island
The city's oft-overlooked fifth borough may have been the community that was hardest hit.
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In New York, the Pay Phone Makes a Comeback, However Briefly
Nothing brings back old technology like a black out.
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New York's Sustainability Catch-22
The city's greenest asset – its subway system – also became its greatest weakness this week.
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Deal of the Day: Cheap Sidewalk Lunch at a Fancy SoHo Restaurant
A silver lining, New York style.
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No, Looters Did Not Ravage New York During the Hurricane
Keeping calm and carrying on, literally.
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The Creepiest Sandy Debris: A 200-Year-Old Skeleton
This is why we don't bury people in the center of town.
