Video by Matthew Handal and Jim Miller | Federal Emergency Management Agency | 01.23.2013
More than 90% of the debris left in New York, in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, has been collected in just 90 days. Much of it is being cleaned, repurposed and recycled....
Video by Robert Kaufmann | Federal Emergency Management Agency | 11.20.2012
FEMA has tasked the US Army Corp of Engineers to collect and dispose of debris resultant from Hurricane Sandy in NY. The Riis Park Site is where the debris is collected and then loaded onto trucks for shipping to landfills in upstate New York. Also available in high definition....
Video by Brooks Hubbard IV | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters | 11.14.2012
BROOKLYN, New York – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is collecting debris from storm-damaged neighborhoods and removing debris piles from temporary storage sites within New York City under three recently awarded task orders totaling $92 million. Assigned by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to execute the Hurricane Sandy debris mission, USACE awarded the work to......