NYC City Council eyes storm protection
Photo credit: Steven Sunshine | Mayor Michael Bloomberg photographed with City Council Speaker Christine Quinn at a news conference.
The City Council on Tuesday said a series of hearings starting in the new year would look at how various city agencies handled superstorm Sandy and what they will do in the future.
In addition, Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other members, many of whom represent the hardest-hit areas of the city, introduced legislation that aims to stormproof the five boroughs.
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