Sentences with phrase «storm recovery»

This has also allowed us to redirect staff to vital areas including storm recovery and flood mitigation.

The Governor's Office of Storm Recovery provides funding for the program out of its $ 4.4 billion federal allotment from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery Program.

New York has made significant progress in storm recovery efforts - Democratic Ulster County Executive Mike Hein says they're ready if and when there's a «next storm» on the horizon.

He also traveled to the Virgin Islands to provide aid for storm recovery in a plane provided by Republican businessman and donor John Catsimatidis.

Cuomo, stone - faced throughout a briefing on storm recovery efforts, cracked a huge smile when asked by The Post how well a «President Bloomberg» would have managed Winter Storm Jonas.

The Governor has been fully occupied with storm recovery from Hurricane Sandy.

Kaiman was appointed by Cuomo in 2013 as storm recovery czar for Long Island after superstorm Sandy under the New York Rising Community Reconstruction Program.

Kaiman, an attorney and a former Nassau County District Court Judge, was appointed by Cuomo in 2013 as storm recovery czar for Long Island after superstorm Sandy under the New York Rising Community Reconstruction Program.

Morelle says he's open to adding means testing if the governor can prove it has been used in the past with other storm recovery bills.

She has walked the beaches of Coney Island with me, to see, not only the economic development issues that we face on the beachfront, but also the after - effects of storm recovery from Superstorm Sandy.

At 2 p.m., NYC Councilman Robert Cornegy, Jr., co-Chair of the Black, Latino and Asian Caucus, and the son of Puerto Rican musician Tito Puente, Jr. join Champion Pizza to load supplies to be flown on Jay - z's plane to assist with Puerto Rico storm recovery efforts, 2 W. 14th St., Manhattan.

She takes the $ 160,000 position originally approved for former Governor's Office of Storm Recovery spokeswoman Barbara Brancaccio, according to a town board resolution.

Unshackle Upstate's Brian Sampson says in a TU OpEd that state taxpayer dollars slated for a public campaign finance system would be better spent on repairing aging infrastructure, expediting ongoing storm recovery efforts, restoring the Gap Elimination Adjustment, or providing tax relief for struggling middle - class families.

Governor's Office of Storm Recovery Executive Director Lisa Bova - Hiatt said, «Owego and Southern Tier residents know first - hand that severe weather events like Tropical Storm Lee do not only affect coastal communities.

Governor's Storm Recovery Program Brings 8 New Apartments and Retail Space to Aid in Recovery from Tropical Storm Lee

Unmentioned in the trial was that Bonomo's namesake son was working as an executive assistant in Cuomo's Office of Storm Recovery when the agency allocated the money to the sewer projects at the core of the corruption scheme.

Ms. Bova - Hiatt has served with the Office of Storm Recovery since January 2014, first as General Counsel, then Acting Chief Operating Officer and most recently as its Acting Executive Director.

Cuomo also spends a lot of time in the Adirondacks and the North Country, where he has hosted an annual outdoor challenge, overseen storm recovery efforts, and inspected the site of a prison break.

The House of Representatives approved a legislative package that includes a short - term extension of the debt ceiling and billions of dollars in aid for Hurricane Harvey storm recovery.

«I recently deployed the Upstate Storm Recovery Task Force to assess the most pressing concerns on the ground and report back so we can coordinate on providing additional resources where they are most needed.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Albany, where he'll hold the New York Rising Storm Recovery Conference at the Hart Auditorium, Empire State Plaza, at 11:30 a.m. (HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan is scheduled to attend).

«You can't put contributions and contracts in the same sentence,» said Gerrity, chief executive of CG - 3PL, noting his 25 years of experience working in storm recovery across the nation, and his experience in the county before forming his company.

SCHUMER PROMISES CASH: Per the Associated Press, New York's senior senator promised that New York State would get $ 6.3 billion in storm recovery money in 2014.

CDM Smith, through its Woodbury office, had a $ 5.3 million emergency contract to first help the county navigate federal reimbursement requirements for storm recovery projects.

Storm recovery outreach events will be held Saturday Macrh 29th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the following locations:

Mr. Kaiman is an attorney and former Nassau County District Court judge who had also been appointed by Gov. Cuomo to serve as special advisor for Long Island Storm Recovery following Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

The next year - after - Sandy live chat is at 1 p.m., next Thursday, Oct. 24, with Jon Kaiman, the new storm recovery czar for Long Island.

Storm recovery aside, new art shows are happening on the East End this weekend.

If you want the best bang for your buck providing microgrids to enhance storm recovery efforts, you will connect to the grid and use cheap fossil fuel back - up generators.

Kaiman, who announced last Sunday he would leave his state posts as chairman of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority and special adviser to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on storm recovery to run for the congressional seat held by retiring Rep. Steve Israel (D - Huntington), said he was not familiar with the scope of Terry's financial problems.

Turning his ire to the president, Cuomo once again knocked Donald Trump for feuding with athletes and not showing leadership on the Puerto Rico storm recovery effort.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency Tuesday night for Putnam, Sullivan, Dutchess and Orange counties in the Hudson Valley, pledging to deploy 125 members of the National Guard and other state resources to help with storm recovery.

In a press conference following the tour, Schumer said he and Lowey are working hard to get as much federal aid to New York for storm recovery as possible.

In January, he attended Gov. Andrew Cuomo's presentation in Albany on the state's storm recovery efforts.

Photo Gallery for Women Builders Council - Meet the Women of GOSR (Governor's Office of Storm Recovery) held at Anchin

To help the storm recovery and power restoration efforts, Gov. Andrew Cuomo deployed 100 National Guard members and 30 vehicles out of Camp Smith in Cortlandt Manor in to the Hudson Valley.

The homeless «crises» is the result of incompetent leadership in City Hall, the Human Resources Administration and the Department of Homeless Services,» wrote Barbara Brancaccio, a spokeswoman for the governor's Office of Storm Recovery.

But aside from pointing Donovan, who used to run NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, to the spotlight role for storm recovery, Obama kept his comments general.

At noon, Sen. Tom Croci and Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky make an announcement on behalf of Sandy victims regarding the New York Rising Program and the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery, 230 Forest Rd. West, Mastic Beach Village, Hauppauge.

Her run for office is preceded by a decade of advocacy, national leadership, and service to the people of New York, interning for Congressman Joseph Crowley (D - NY), the Kings County D.A.'s Office, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, and working as Assistant General Counsel for Governor Cuomo's Office of Storm Recovery.

Owego, NY, September 22, 2017 — The Governor's Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR), New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), Empire State Development (ESD), Nelson Development Group LLC., the Village of Owego, the Community Preservation Corporation (CPC), and the Tioga County Department of Economic Development and Planning (ED&P), today celebrated the beginning of construction on the Gateway Apartments project in Owego, New York.

Schenectady, October 5, 2017 — New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), Governor's Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR), DePaul Properties, local officials and leaders and project partners today celebrated the new $ 17.6 million Joseph L. Allen Apartments at an Open House.

About the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR) Established in June 2013, GOSR coordinates statewide recovery efforts for Superstorm Sandy, Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

Partners involved in the project are DePaul, New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR), the City of Schenectady and Mayor Gary McCarthy and Councilwoman Marion Porterfield, Schenectady County, the Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority, Schenectady Community Action Program (SCAP), Red Stone Equity Manager, JPMorgan Chase, Christa Construction and SWBR Architects.

Funding will come from the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery, out of its $ 4.4 billion federal allotment from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery Program, and overseen through the Homes and Community Renewal's Small Project Affordable Rental Construction program.

DiNapoli has told state agenices that his office is speeding up the approval processs for contracts and payments related to storm recovery, a similar move to one he made post-Irene last year.

The high - profile New Jersey governor is very much the face of the storm recovery efforts in his home state, though the call does not reference the disaster.

Cuomo in July designated 102 New York Rising communities combined eligible to receive more than $ 750 million for storm recovery and rebuilding plans.