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They survived the hurricane. Their insurance company didn’t.

This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster response ...
Crain's New York Business

City unveils rules to legalize thousands of illegal basement apartments after deadly floods

Thousands of New Yorkers living in basement apartments without basic safety protections could soon see their homes legalized ...
The Times of Houma/Thibodaux

LPSD breaks ground on rebuilt Bayou Boeuf Elementary, marking a major step in post-Ida recovery

Other site upgrades include improvements to the Little Red Schoolhouse and a covered pavilion for outdoor activities. Construction is expected to be complete in early 2027, with a reopening planned ...
6sqft

NYC releases rules for legalizing basement and cellar apartments

NYC has published draft guidelines to launch a pilot program legalizing basement apartments for qualifying one- and ...
Daily Local

Brandywine Conservancy presents flood study with ‘confident’ mitigation recommendations

Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana on August 29, 2021, and reached the Northeast on September 1. During Ida, the ...