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As an extratropical cyclone, Sandy made landfall near Atlantic City, New Jersey on October 29, about 100 mi (160 km) south of New York City. [5] It was a large cyclone, with gale-force winds about 1,000 mi (1,600 km) in diameter.
Hotel Merit — at 414 West 46th Street between 9th and 10th Ave — had been used as a shelter for migrant families with children since July 2023 before it was phased out Nov. 4, city officials said.
Across New Jersey, 38 people died due in part to Sandy, including 12 fatalities directly related to the hurricane's impacts. [4] The large swath of strong winds and widespread flooding produced the costliest natural disaster in the history of New Jersey, with damage estimated at $29.4 billion. [8]
The Manhattan Cruise Terminal, formerly known as the New York Passenger Ship Terminal or Port Authority Passenger Ship Terminal is a ship terminal for ocean-going passenger ships in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City. [3] It was constructed and expanded in the 1920s and 1930s as a replacement for the Chelsea Piers.
Migrant families were moved out of a midtown Manhattan hotel on Tuesday as part of Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to ease the pressure on New York City's strained shelter system by imposing a 60-day ...
No deadlines are looming for the asylum seekers at that hotel and the 13 others around the state. New York City recently declared time limits for migrants staying in its own shelters to conserve ...
In 2010, the New York-New Jersey Port industry supported: [118] 170,770 direct jobs; 279,200 total jobs in the NY-NJ region; Nearly $11.6 billion in personal income; Over $37.1 billion in business income; Almost $5.2 billion in federal, state and local tax revenues; Local and State Tax Revenue: $1.6 billion; Federal Tax Revenue: $3.6 billion
Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts NYC for using Bronx as ‘dumping ground’ over new 2,200-bed migrant shelter ... for a new, 2,200-bed migrant shelter “is typical of the second-class treatment that ...