Sandy

A year and a half after Superstorm Sandy slammed New Jersey, the state Department of Environmental Protection remains focused on programs to rebuild and replenish beaches and sand dunes, buy out homes that are repeatedly flooded, assist homeowners in high-risk areas to elevate their homes, and improve waste water and water treatment infrastructure.

Over 1,000 families in New York and New Jersey displaced by Superstorm Sandy are losing their federal rental assistance.

Help is still in short supply for those hoping to rebuild their lives, nearly 18 months since Superstorm Sandy made landfall in New Jersey.

Since Superstorm Sandy hit the state, more than 18,200 New Jersey families have received a $10,000 incentive to stay in their home county.

Most New Jersey residents are pessimistic about the state's recovery from Superstorm Sandy so far and the progress that will be made in the near future, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll.

New Jersey has identified nearly 700 homes it plans to buy and demolish as part of an effort to move people out of flood prone areas.

Another $3.6 million in federal funding has arrived in New Jersey to help hire unemployed residents assist in the Superstorm Sandy rebuilding effort.

Eighteen months after Superstorm Sandy slammed the Garden State, some are complaining the grant process to help those affected by the hurricane has slowed down to a trickle, but Gov. Chris Christie insists that's just not the case.

When suburban New York delicatessen owner P.J. Whelan heard the findings of a Federal Reserve Bank of New York poll released Monday on Superstorm Sandy's effect on small businesses, he began nodding in agreement.

As New Jerseyans living in the areas impacted the hardest by Superstorm Sandy continue to put their lives back together, many are seeking help for mental health disorders.