Matthew Schuerman appears in the following:
National Flood Insurance Was Once Just Broke; Now It Looks Broken
Friday, February 20, 2015
Homeowners say they've been systematically cheated — the government promises reform.
Raid on Engineering Firm Suspected of Undercutting Sandy Homeowners
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Investigators for New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman raided the headquarters of a Long Island firm that allegedly falsified damage assessments for homes flooded by Sandy.
Panel Looks Farther into Future, Sees Even More Climate Change
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Seas could rise as much as 6 feet by 2100, the NYC Panel on Climate Change projects.
NJ Says 'NO' to Oysters and All They Have to Offer
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
New York and New Jersey have startlingly different policies on the bivalve, which can help clean dirty waters and mitigate storm surges from hurricanes.
Metro-North Investigation to Ask: Why Was She There?
Wednesday, February 04, 2015
Federal investigators are on site in Westchester County, trying to determine what was happening in the moments before a Metro-North train collided with an SUV.
Even 40 Inches of Snow Would Be No Problem for These Trains
Monday, February 02, 2015
Today's storm hasn't been deemed "historic," as was last week's blizzard. But if it were to be, could the subways stay open? We analyzed every segment of the system to find the answer.
Ice on the Third Rail Strands 7 Trains
Monday, February 02, 2015
Service on the No. 7 subway line was halted Monday morning after a build up of ice cut power to the third rail.
Army Corps Finds Fault with Massive Storm Barriers
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
The agency that once championed hard engineering solutions now has a lot of good things to say about natural ways to reduce flood damage.
MTA Had Plan to Keep Subways Running Despite Heavy Snow
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
It's called Plan V. But Gov. Cuomo instead shut the nation's largest mass transit system down for the first time because of snow.
French Jews Find Refuge — Where Else? — on the Upper West Side
Friday, January 23, 2015
Jews in France felt nervous long before the recent attacks in Paris. Many have already left, not just for Israel but also Manhattan.
Why MetroCards Are Like Paper Towels
Thursday, January 22, 2015
A WNYC data analysis shows that buying in bulk has its price: Riders from poor neighborhoods use more expensive fare cards.
Citi Bike's Parent Company Changes Name
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Alta Bicycle Share not only has new ownership, but a new name. Effective immediately, the company is now known as Motivate.
Threatened Cuts to Overnight PATH Service Officially Dead
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Something that wasn't likely to happen in the first place now really won't happen.
City Bans Solitary Confinement for Those Under 21 at Rikers
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
De Blasio administration eases off on young offenders, while imposing a controversial measure for violent inmates.
The Fight Over a Floating Buoy 20 Miles Out in the Ocean
Friday, January 09, 2015
A proposal to pump liquified natural gas into our region from an offshore port gives environmentalists and union members a chance to show who has more moxie.
The DMV Could Be More than Just a Place to Sit and Wait
Thursday, January 08, 2015
Governor Cuomo's DMV commissioner resigned last month. Now, transportation advocates want the department transformed into one that cares about street safety.
Broken Windows Might Be to Blame for Strife Between de Blasio, Cops
Tuesday, January 06, 2015
As the mayor ends the era of excessive stop-and-frisk policing, his alternative strategy poses new problems for the NYPD.
NYC 2050: Climate Change and the Future of New York
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
In this hour-long special, we look ahead to what scientists say our climate will be like four decades from now: warmer and rainier, with a greater likelihood of flooding.
New Year Means You Can't Just Throw Electronics Away
Friday, December 26, 2014
Starting Jan. 1, a New York state law will require all electronics to be recycled. That means you can't just stuff your old iPhone into the trash.
This City Councilman Wants to Charge For Un-Recycled Trash
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
The head of the New York City Council's sanitation committee says we should be paying for refuse we don't recycle.