It is good that you are in so many important positions here in this Senate that will have a lot of say in how we deal with this.
We need help with mitigation. We cannot just rebuild a 108-year-old system and replace it with the parts that existed th...
the MTA is the largest public transportation system in the country. It is the lifeblood of New York.
We want to make sure that the next storm that occurs--now that we are so much the wiser, Senator Nelson, we want to make...
This one subway station, South Ferry, is going to cost over $500 million, nearly $600 million, to repair.
We can either invest in protections now--or we will pay later.
It would be penny-wise and a pound foolish to give LIPA $800 million without helping to harden and modernize an electric...
The tragic storm was an unfortunate wakeup call for New York that much more must be done by the Federal, State and local...
This tragic storm was an unfortunate wake-up call for New York that much more must be done.
In these times of national crisis, the Federal Government always steps up. It must do so again now.
New York has no choice. We must simultaneously rebuild and adapt to protect against future storms.