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Flood insurance sticker shock as lawmakers try to reverse federal cuts made before Sandy
Point Pleasant Beach :: NJ :: USA | 5 days ago
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Richard Bandazian of Wyckoff thought he caught a break when superstorm Sandy spared his vacation house on the Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk...Along with a 25 percent increase to $4,700 this year, he was told his bill would keep going up by that much
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Insurance, rebuilding policies a challenge after Sandy
Point Pleasant :: NJ :: USA | 7 days ago
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New federal insurance legislation is making matters more difficult for many trying to rebuild after Hurricane Sandy , residents on the U.S...Many residents said they were unaware the flood insurance they were forced to carry was being federally
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Shark River Hills 6 Months After Sandy
Asbury Park :: NJ :: USA | 19 days ago
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Shark River Hills Property Owners Association insignia Many homeowners in the Shark River Hills section of Neptune are still facing an uphill battle six months later following the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy...According to Neptune officials,
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Herald News: Letters, April 23, 2013
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 25 days ago
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However, since flood insurance and insurance in general is expensive, many property owners either took out the minimum or couldn't afford it...And the surge in claims and mountainous paperwork are delaying settlement to those insured. In some cases,
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Anti-FEMA groups converge on Ventnor with mission to alter proposed flood maps
Atlantic City :: NJ :: USA | 1 month ago
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Ventnor with mission to alter proposed flood maps Frank Cavallaro's Lafayette Avenue home's ground floor level of 10 feet is slightly less than 4 feet above the base of his concrete crawl space -- which he said did not have any water during Hurricane
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Waterfront Residents Say Mandatory Sandy Repairs Are Too Costly
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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One local, Cherie Lang, told NY1 her basement was flooded during Hurricane Sandy. Now she says federal and state officials are requiring her to fill her basement with sand and raise her home six to eight feet, which will cost about $140,000. If Lang
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In quick stop in Miami, Obama pitches new ways to attract private investment for public-works projects
Miami :: FL :: USA | 1 month ago
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Speaking briefly at PortMiami on Friday afternoon, President Barack Obama proposed new ways for governments to secure private dollars for big-ticket highway, bridge and other public works projects to boost the economy and create new construction jobs.
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FEMA to visit Pleasantville Friday to discuss flood insurance and new maps
Atlantic City :: NJ :: USA | 1 month ago
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The meeting will be held in the school's gymnasium and will include a presentation, as well as four stations dedicated to different subjects. share this story reader
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Sandy-damaged homes hit market at bargain prices
Long Beach :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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N.Y. (AP) It sounds like the premise for a new reality TV series: "Hurricane House" people scouring waterside communities looking to buy homes damaged by Superstorm Sandy at a deep discount. While there are bargains out there, ranging from 10 percent
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Many flood insurance claims languish after Sandy
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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Up and down the Atlantic coast, people are telling horror stories about how long it has taken to get an insurance check for flood damage caused by Hurricane Sandy...The delays have prompted criticism from officials including New Jersey Gov. Chris
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