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Relying on Faith, NYC Beach Residents Weather Hurricane Sandy
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Jana Melpolder
Gerritsen Beach, a tight-knit community in South Brooklyn that is nearly surrounded by water on all sides, was devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Because Gerritsen was not deemed an evacuation zone by the city, many residents stayed in the neighborhood during the storm, and several report being rescued by neighbors from the upper floors of their…
Map of Children’s Global Health Initiative
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Jana Melpolder
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