New Jersey Future Blog
Resilient Shore Daily News Roundup Nov. 21, 2012
November 21st, 2012 by Elaine Clisham
Note: New Jersey Future’s offices will be closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday, and beginning Monday, Nov. 26, we will do these news roundups once a week. Please follow us on Twitter, where we’ll be sharing any headlines we think shouldn’t wait!
- Sandy spurs new look at underground utilities, grid upgrades (NJ Spotlight)
- Opinion: Sandy showed us why we need a new trans-Hudson tunnel (Star-Ledger)
- Sponge parks and sand dunes may boost resilience along the Shore (Bloomberg)
- After Sandy, some dump homes, some hunt for bargains (Reuters)
- NJ Transit boss defends storing trains in flood-prone areas (Star-Ledger)
- Regulators say utilities must do better (Record)
- State asking federal government to pay for 90% of Sandy recovery (Star-Ledger)
- Vice-President Biden says re-engineering the Shore is essential (video; NJTV)