Stephen Nessen appears in the following:
Housing Generations | Life in the Projects: Meet the Alston Family
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
First Sunday Mass After Sandy Hook Shootings Ends Abruptly
Sunday, December 16, 2012
Life After Sandy: Shared To-Do Lists in East Village Co-ops and DIY Residents of the Rockaways Pull Together
Monday, December 10, 2012
In Hard-Hit Areas, Red Cross Runs Into Image Issue
Monday, December 03, 2012
Ellis Island, Statue of Liberty to Remain Closed Until 2013
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island will remain closed for the rest of the year, according to the U.S. National Park Service, as it continues to assess the damage from after Sandy.
Rebuilding After Sandy: Small Property Owner Learns Lessons from Disaster
Friday, November 16, 2012
More Commuting Options Open for Far Rockaway
Sunday, November 11, 2012
Hurricane Sandy filled the roads on the Far Rockaway peninsula with sand, debris and downed power lines. As roads became cleared, the MTA began operating local buses during daylight hours, until recently when more lighting has become available and they’ve been able to run later buses. And while subway service was restored to most of the city, the A train, the only subway in the area, remains too damaged to reopen.
For the Displaced, A Respite in a Roadside Motel Without a View
Friday, November 09, 2012
From Coney Island to Breezy Point tens of thousands homes are without power and either flooded or uninhabitable. That means many residents have relocated. And many hotels in Brooklyn are booked full.
Rockaway Dispatch: Bracing for the Coldest Night
Wednesday, November 07, 2012
Sanitation trucks rumbled down mud-caked streets past downed power lines as thick sheets of sleet fell on the few residents roaming the streets of Far Rockaway Wednesday as a Nor’easter began bearing down.
Residents Struggle to Vote in Storm Ravaged Rockaway
Tuesday, November 06, 2012
In the aftermath of Sandy, residents of the Rockaway have been struggling with a lack of power, heat and gas. An effort to making voting easier, however, was just as problem plagued.
In the Rockaways, Elderly Residents Spent Another Cold Night in Queens
Monday, November 05, 2012
A week after Sandy many elderly residents in Far Rockaway are still without power. Mayor Michael Bloomberg was met with anger when he toured the area over the weekend. Some supplies are trickling in, but elderly residents are cold and worried about the freezing nighttime temperatures.
As Queens Remains in the Dark, Panic and Fear Grow
Friday, November 02, 2012
Power has been restored to parts of Manhattan, but in Far Rockaway, Queens, it’s cold and dark. The NYPD says its adding extra patrols and lighting after reports of looting, but residents are still anxious and fearful.
More on the Aftermath of Superstorm Sandy
Thursday, November 01, 2012
Andrea Bernstein, David Furst, Richard Hake and Bob Hennelly of WNYC's newsroom check in on water advisories in New Jersey and transit developments in the area. Plus, FEMA coordinator Mike Byrne calls in and WNYC's Stephen Nessen from Breezy Point.
The First Neighbors Return to Devastated Breezy Point
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
They just wanted to check out one more house, one more neighbor. Walter and Annette Connolly were delaying the inevitable.
Update from WNYC's Stephen Nessen
Monday, October 29, 2012
Stephen Nessen gives us an update on what's going on in Brighton Beach this afternoon as the storm hits. For more about Hurricane Sandy, evacuation zones, and more, visit www.wnyc.org/news.
With Region in Crosshairs, Hurricane Sandy Barrels Toward East Coast
Friday, October 26, 2012
Gunman in Double Murder Is Among Decreasing Number of Parolees in NY
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
The ex-convict arrested Tuesday for fatally shooting a Long Island police officer and a civilian was on parole at the time of the incident — and is one of the decreasing number of parolees in recent years, experts said.
Suspect Arrested in Shooting That Killed 2, Including Long Island Police Officer
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Terror Suspect Was Quiet, Never Drew Suspicion, Neighbors Say
Thursday, October 18, 2012
A day after a Bangladeshi man was arrested for attempting to bomb the New York Federal Reserve bank, neighbors in the Queens neighborhood where he lived said they were stunned to learn that the man they described as quiet was an alleged terrorist.
Suspect Targets Federal Reserve in Foiled Terror Plot
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
A Queens man was arrested Wednesday after he attempted to bomb the New York Federal Reserve bank in Lower Manhattan on behalf of al-Qaeda, authorities said.
