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Home, Fundraiser In The Works For L.I. Cancer Survivor
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A fundraiser was being held Saturday for a Mt. Sinai man whose community banded together to build a new home for him, his wife and four daughters. The fundraiser was to benefit...
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‘Home’ For The Holidays: Town Rallies For Cancer Survivor
MOUNT SINAI, N.Y. (CBS 2/ 1010 WINS) – They are one step closer. A family separated by the effects of a deadly disease is celebrating the destruction of the house that was keeping them apart. For James...
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Irene Flooding To Force Newark Students Out Of School Building
NEWARK, N.J. (CBS 2) — Flooding in New Jersey is forcing students out of their school and Tuesday, on the first day, they will have to be bused to other schools. District officials said it is unsafe...
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Woodland Park Middle School Still Cleaning Up From Flooding
WOODLAND PARK, NJ (WCBS 880) - A chalkboard and other classroom materials damaged by the recent flooding are being tossed into large trash bins outside Memorial Middle School. WCBS 880′s Levon Putney...
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Little Falls Secures Some Buyout Money From FEMA
LITTLE FALLS, NJ (WCBS 880) - Flood waters are long gone but residents are still struggling in Little Falls. WCBS 880′s Sean Adams On The Story Download: adams_littlefalls1w_morn_110920.mp3 Part of the...
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Willingboro High School To Reopen Monday After Mold Clean-Up
WILLINGBORO, N.J. (AP) — A southern New Jersey high school shuttered for two months by mold is due to reopen on Monday. The cleanup at Willingboro High School initially was expected to take about a...
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Brooklyn Parents Want Children Relocated From Mold-Infested Middle School
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Parents of students at Middle School 577 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn are in an uproar over the school’s ongoing problems with mold. Eighth grader Matthew DeJesus told CBS 2′s...
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Schools Chancellor Pressed For Answers On Mold Problem At Williamsburg Schools
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New York City’s schools chancellor is responding to parents’ complaints over mold at a middle school where some parents claim students are getting sick. Parents are fuming over...
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CBS 2 Exclusive Investigation: NYC’s Moldy Classrooms
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Teachers at a school in Morningside Heights have come forward to speak up about mold in New York City public schools. “I think it’s time to speak out, and I think that parents...
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Mold Disaster Causes Chaos In Manchester, N.J. School District
MANCHESTER, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — As students prepare for a new school year, mold is forcing 700 kids out of their middle school. The students are being shipped to the high school, which already houses...
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Expert: Sandy Victims Need To Start Getting Proactive Against Mold
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The water has receded from most homes, but that doesn’t mean they’re completely dried out. The damp conditions created by Superstorm Sandy leave many at risk for mold growth. As...
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Flood Damage, Mold Plague Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn 2 Weeks After Sandy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — In the storm-ravaged, flood-damaged Brooklyn community of Gerritsen Beach, residents were worried about the mold and the repairs as work went on to get back to normal. “Every...
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Staten Island Officials Urge Residents To Exercise Patience To Safely Rebuild
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The clean-up effort continues more than two weeks after superstorm Sandy flooded homes and businesses all across the Tri-State Area. But as residents begin to put the pieces...
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After Sandy, Color Means Everything For Staten Island Homes
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - In damaged neighborhoods in the city, there’s something of a pecking order based on color in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy. WCBS 880′s Peter Haskell On The Story Download:...
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Medical Officials: Sandy Victims Suffering From Wide Variety Of Physical...
LIDO BEACH, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Superstorm Sandy brought mental anguish to millions. But she also left behind a surge of victims suffering from physical injuries — rashes, asthma, and even lung...
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City Warns Of Continuing Health Threats In Wake Of Sandy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Superstorm Sandy may be more than a month behind us, but the danger still lingers in damaged homes. As WCBS 880′s Jim Smith reported, New York City estimates at least 12,000...
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De Blasio: City Must Do More To Fight Post-Sandy Mold Infestation
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio on Saturday announced a plan to fight the proliferation of mold in homes and businesses that sustained flooding during Superstorm...
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Schumer Pushing For Mold Removal Funding For Sandy-Affected Homeowners
SEAFORD, N.Y. (CBSNew York) — Many flood-damaged homes have become infested with toxic mold in the months since Superstorm Sandy hit. Some of the houses have been rendered unlivable due to the mold and...
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L.I. Woman Says She’s Being Forced Back Into Her Moldy, Gutted Home
OCEANSIDE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - The home isn’t really livable, but one Long Island family hit hard by superstorm Sandy has been forced back into it. When you walk into Christina Salazar’s one-story home...
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Bronx Building Residents Furious Over Unlivable Conditions
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — With walls covered in mold, as well as rats and cockroaches everywhere, people in an apartment building in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx have had enough. As CBS 2’s Alice...
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