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Superstorm challenges definition of basement in NJ

By Katie Zezima Associated Press HOBOKEN, N.J. — Irene Sobolov believes the first floor of her house is just that. The federal government and her insurance company say it’s a basement. The semantics, Sobolov has learned, are very expensive. Sobolov and others whose lower-level apartments or businesses sustained water damage during Superstorm Sandy say the property they own is being classified …

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