Sandy

The rebuilding is done, and so is the wait, for a couple of Union Beach families who can finally move into their new homes, nearly 20 months since Superstorm Sandy made landfall in New Jersey.

Eleven states in the eastern U.S. will share $100 million in grants from the federal government to protect against future storms, with the greatest amount of funded projects in New Jersey and New York.

A federal audit of New Jersey's use of federal Superstorm Sandy funding says that a since-fired contractor mishandled applications for a housing program.

The Jersey Shore Partnership wants New Jersey coastal community mayors to send resolutions to state lawmakers and Gov. Chris Christie to increase the Shore Protection Fund.

Memorial Day ushered in a string of warm and sunny weekends, which is good news for merchants at the Jersey Shore, but it may not be enough.

New Jersey officials have changed guidelines for one federally funded Sandy relief program so the money will be directed to towns that were hardest hit by the storm.

With the exception of the removal of underwater debris, boats, vehicles and amusement rides, the majority of post-Sandy mitigation work has been concentrated on what we can see. But an environmental group wants some of the attention focused on what we can't see.

New Jersey is getting a total of $380 million in federal funding for two new flood mitigation projects, one in the Meadowlands, and the other along the Weehawken, Hoboken and Jersey City corridor.

The federal government has approved New Jersey's plans to spend $1.46 billion in the second round of Superstorm Sandy recovery aid.

New Jersey agreed Friday to provide more aid to low-income homeowners and renters still displaced by Superstorm Sandy, direct more aid to the hardest-hit counties and re-examine every rejected application to the state's main storm recovery grant program.