Build it Broke [Full Program]
Build it Broke examines the city’s Superstorm Sandy reconstruction program.
Build it Broke examines the city’s Superstorm Sandy reconstruction program.
Build it Broke examines the city’s Superstorm Sandy reconstruction program, Build it Back, which has been plagued by building delays, soaring costs and communication issues since its inception in 2014. NY1’s Amanda Farinacci hosts the 30-minute special.
NY1's Build it Broke hour-long live town hall event shed light on issues with the city's Sandy rebuilding program.
NY1's Build it Broke hour-long live town hall event shed light on issues with the city's Sandy rebuilding program.
Created under the Bloomberg administration, Mayor Bill de Blasio promised an overhaul of the Build it Back program. But Monday night, he seemed to concede failure.
Three years after Hurricane Sandy, NY1's Amanda Farinacci takes a look at how the idea to demolish homes destroyed by the storm and leave the land vacant forever is transforming the shore of Staten Island.
They've moved back into their Sandy-damaged homes, but now, some Staten Island residents say the city has told them more work needs to be done, this time to address a dangerous safety issue.
With the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy just days away, the mayor admitted the city will not meet his deadline to complete thousands of rebuilding projects.
A Staten Island man says his home is plagued by problems despite more than $300,000 in Build it Back repairs.
The city agency overseeing the reconstruction of homes wrecked by Hurricane Sandy is quietly rolling out a radical new approach to the rebuilding.
After years of waiting for the city to rebuild or elevate their storm-damaged homes, some Hurricane Sandy victims are now being told that won't happen.