Headlines: Utility Failed to Plan for Storms; Quinn Calls for Stormproofing
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)
