Stephen Nessen appears in the following:
In Red Hook, Fairway Reopening Seen as Post-Sandy Milestone
Friday, March 01, 2013
Sneak Peak at New Plans for Rockaway Beach
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
WNYC has obtained renderings of how the city's parks department plans to rebuild beaches in the Rockaways post-Sandy.
Survivors of 2 Terror Attacks at World Trade Center Remember the First
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Parks Department Proposals for Beach Roil Rockaway Residents
Friday, February 22, 2013
Will the beaches in the Rockaways, badly damaged by Sandy, be ready for the summer?
Harlem Shake Is the Meme of the Moment
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
It started quietly online with a short YouTube video of Spandex-clad dancers gyrating their hips and shoulders. Several thousand video responses and one Superbowl ad later, it's safe to say the dance known as the Harlem Shake has gone from meme to mainstream.
Love Stinks: A Valentine's Day Tour of the City's Sewage Plant
Thursday, February 14, 2013
"Only our love hath no decay," the Renaissance poet John Donne once wrote, and in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, at the city’s largest waste water sewage treatment plant, couples came to prove it.
Rockaway Beaches Won't Be Back to Normal for Summer: Army Corps
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Beaches in the Rockaways may not be back to pre-Sandy conditions by the start of summer, according to an official at the Army Corps of Engineers who updated residents of the hard-hit neighborhood during a community board meeting Tuesday night.
Wrestling May Get Muscled Out of Olympics
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Wrestling has been an Olympic sport since 1896, but it may be on the ropes now that the International Olympic Committee has including it on a shortlist of sports to remove for the 2020 summer games.
School Bus Workers Face Cold Reality of Strike
Sunday, February 10, 2013
Ed Koch Remembered as a 'Quintessential' New Yorker
Monday, February 04, 2013
Hundreds of people turned out to bid farewell to former Mayor Ed Koch on Monday.
Heads or Tails? Lip Syncing or Live? Place Your Super Bowl Bets!
Saturday, February 02, 2013
Now in a Flood Zone, Residents of Gerritsen Beach Struggle to Stay Afloat
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Disaster Inc: Some Companies Win Big Post-Sandy
Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Istanbul Police Seek Missing Staten Island Woman
Monday, January 28, 2013
As Cold Snap Hits, Some Sandy Victims Still Lack Heat
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
As temperatures dip many residents of the Rockaways, an area hard hit by Sandy, are among the 8,200 still without power in the aftermath of the powerful storm that tore through the seaside community.
In High-Crime Brownsville, Albany Debate on Guns Feels Long Overdue
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
In Brownsville, Brooklyn, the neighborhood with some of the highest crime rates in the city, news of impending state gun legislation is met with tepid optimism.
Businesses Still Waiting for Relief in the Rockaways
Monday, January 14, 2013
Despite all the fund raising and promises of recovery, when it comes to getting small businesses in Queens up and running after Sandy, the federal government has approved 37 loans for the entire borough, while the city has given out only 28. In the Rockaways, where much of the area was without heat and power for weeks after the storm, it’s given 9 loans.
UWS Spiritual Center Awaits Return of Leader Who Survived Plane Crash
Monday, January 07, 2013
Members of the Community Meditation Center on the Upper West side met for the first time Sunday without their leader, Allan Lokos, who survived a plane crash with his wife in Myanmar last month.
Two New Yorkers Survive Plane Crash in Myanmar
Thursday, January 03, 2013
Wishes of Hope and Heat this Christmas in Far Rockaway
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Many Far Rockaway residents that were hit bad during Sandy are still living without heat this Christmas.