Despite rainy weather, New York City plans for worst-case scenario

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NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — New York City received mostly rain from the storm that moved through the region, but after November’s storm crippled the Tri-State Area, city officials weren’t taking any chances. “We’re doing more, sooner as a result of the November incident,” OEM Commissioner Joseph Esposito said. Esposito remembers that storm well, and he remembers his department’s anemic response to it. For about a day, it looked like Mayor Bill de Blasio would fire him for it. But he is still there, and he says the city is ready for the storm. The New York City Department […]

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