Long Island's coastal communities are among ... are outside the "special flood hazard areas," zones where the insurance program's floodplain management regulations must be enforced.

The study estimates that roughly 370,000 of Long Island’s 1.5 million jobs are in low to very-high flood-risk zones, according to the presentation, which cited the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A narrow zone with gusts between 60 and 70 mph ... Heavy Rain, Minor Flooding: Storm Headed To Long Island appeared first on Bay Shore Patch.

Democrats and Republicans butt heads on many issues, but this is a rare one where policymakers agree reforms are needed.

On Saturday, a coastal flood watch takes effect for moderate flooding in Queens, Long Island and the Jersey Shore. Meanwhile, there will also be dangerous rip currents along New York and New ...

Investors are betting extreme weather will rewrite the rules of real estate. Here’s what that means for your home.

Living in Houston means living with the risk of severe flooding ... what is now the 17-foot-high, 10-mile long seawall that stretches along much of the island on the Gulf side.

The Long Island City waterfront just got a little larger thanks to a just-opened network of parks and public space called Malt Drive Park. The new green space, which was a project led by TF ...

it doesn’t take long to pass a construction site for another batch of new homes. Among them is La Linda Estates, which is being built in a high-risk flood zone on a barrier island near where ...

States have long allowed at least some Americans to vote early ... The frontal boundary will mean cities such as Chicago, St.

Tropical Storm Rafael gained steam late on Monday as it churned northward toward Cuba, which is still struggling to recover ...

A Town of Palm Beach preservation official has urged the Town Council to review a state law on landmarking homes with ...