NY was lax on disaster preparation - Hurricane Sandy - Dec 2012
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2012/01/23/ground_zero_building_struggles_to_find_tenants/?camp=obnetwork - Feb 2012 - buildings going up slowly at World Trade Center
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/nyregion/20critic.html?_r=1&ref=nyregion - March 20 2011 - earthquake preparedness in NYC
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/03/nyregion/03shot.html?_r=1&WT.mc_id=GN-PS-E-OB-PS-TXT-GN-ROS-0810-NA&WT.mc_ev=click - Sept 2 2010 - 4 members of Shomrim Patrol shot - none seriously hurt