An examination by The Times shows that the Long Island Power Authority -- which serves the Rockaways -- has repeatedly failed to plan for extreme weather. Gov. Cuomo has established a commission to investigate how utilities across the state responded to Sandy. The head of LIPA resigned yesterday.
In the Press...
Council Speaker Urges Stormproofing as Civic Conversation Shifts (NY Times)
Brooklyn Democratic Senator-Elect Simcha Felder Defects to GOP (Daily News)
Refugees Grapple With Hotel Living (Wall Street Journal)
MTA Reverses Stance and Offers Refunds for Unlimited Cards (NY Post)
City Board of Elections Still Faces Mountain of Affidavits (WNYC)
Board of Elections Gush Over Performance, Drawing Ire (Daily News)
Storm Costs Wreak Havoc With Budgets (Wall Street Journal)
