Hurricane Sandy
13 Times That Broadway Went Dark in NYC
na Dimout in September 1942 in Times Square Photo by Marjory Collins from Library of Congress Back in March we
Documentary “Managed Retreat” Follows Strategic Destruction of Staten Island Waterfront Neighborhoods
New York City and much of the rest of New York State faced considerable damage after the wreckage done by
44,600 Pound Flood Gates Installed on NYC Tunnels to Protect from Superstorms
If you’ve been on the Queens Midtown Tunnel or the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel recently, you may have noticed
New Interactive Film, “Home” Offers New Hope for Climate Change
2016 was the warmest year on record. New York City is still recovering from the impact of Hurricane Sandy, which
“Monster” Installation on New Jersey Oceanfront Unveiled on Fifth Anniversary of Hurricane Sandy
A new outdoor art installation, entitled Monster, has been unveiled on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. Situated on the
NYC Transit Response to Crises: New York Transit Museum Recalls Hurricane Sandy
Seawater fills the South Ferry subway station at the tip of Manhattan . Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Patrick Cashin, 2012. Yesterday marked
What A Full-Scale Emergency Response Exercise Looks Like on NYC’s George Washington Bridge
Photo courtesy of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey This past weekend, the Port Authority conducted a
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel
The Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel connecting Brooklyn’s Red Hook to Manhattan’s Battery Park opened on May 25, 1950. Upon its
Photos: Inside NYC’s Abandoned Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island
Fort Wadsworth is one of the oldest military installations in the country. Occupying 226 acres on the northeastern shore of
4 Times NYC Was Rescued by Ferries: 9/11, Northeast Blackout, Miracle on the Hudson and Hurricane Sandy
For much of the 19th century, ferries provided the only connections between boroughs, and most New Yorkers commuted by water.
Up Close with the Prospect Park Goats, Working to Restore Storm Damage Woodlands
Today, Prospect Park introduced eight goats in the Vale of Cashmere, a herd Sue Donaghue, President of of the Prospect
Bringing Back the City Exhibit Showcases Response to NYC Disasters from 9/11 to Hurricane Sandy
With 9/11 fresh in our minds from the recent anniversary, the New York Transit Museum will present its new