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Services Of All Sorts Available For Sandy’s Victims At Farmingdale Event
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) - At the hurricane relief center at Farmingdale State College, all kinds of help is available – everything from legal services, financial advice, and food, even...
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De Blasio: Help Available To Those Who Lost Work To Superstorm Sandy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Those who lost wages or business during Superstorm Sandy can expect help, New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio said Sunday. De Blasio went door-to-door in Howard Beach,...
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opens In Huntington To Assist With Federal Aid...
HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – In Suffolk County, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Center has been set up in Huntington to help residents get information about how to apply for...
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Christie: Sandy Caused ‘Incalculable’ Damage To New Jersey’s Spirit
LINCROFT, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie visited a Federal Emergency Management Agency field office in Lincroft on Monday to announce the end of odd-even gas rationing and to thank...
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Hoboken Residents Vent Frustration After Gas Is Cut Off At Their Homes
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Residents of Hoboken expressed their frustration Monday night at a town hall meeting with representatives of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. As CBS 2’s Derrick...
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Odd-Even Gas Rationing System Ends In NJ
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Odd-even gas rationing in New Jersey has officially ended as the state inches forward in its recovery from Superstorm Sandy. Gas rationing in the Garden State, which has...
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Little Ferry Residents Slowly Pick Up The Pieces Following Sandy
LITTLE FERRY, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Many homes again have power in Little Ferry and Moonachie, but the recovery effort has just begun for residents. Streets remained littered with water-logged furniture,...
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Malloy Says Sandy’s Toll On Connecticut Is $360 Million So Far
HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Several shoreline communities in Connecticut took a big hit from superstorm Sandy and Gov. Dan Malloy says that, to date, the financial tally is about $360 million....
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FEMA Extends Temporary Housing Program For New York, New Jersey
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended the temporary housing programs for both New York and New Jersey, amid the damage of Superstorm Sandy. In New York, the...
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FEMA Sets Up Housing Portal For N.J. Sandy Victims Looking For Housing
LINCROFT, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Residents of New Jersey who registered for federal disaster assistance and need a place to live may search through numerous rental listings online, officials said Sunday....
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Long Island Gets Big Bucks From FEMA After Sandy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Long Island seems to be getting the lion’s share of assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency following superstorm Sandy. 1010 WINS’ Mona Rivera On The Story...
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New York State Doesn’t Want Sandy’s Victims To Miss Out On Help
PIERMONT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - As the victims of superstorm Sandy struggle to recover, New York State officials want them to make sure they don’t want to miss out on the opportunity to get help. WCBS...
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Residents In Hard-Hit Areas Helped By NYC Rapid Repairs Program
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The NYC Rapid Repairs program, under way for about a week, has already been helpful to some storm-affected residents. On Wednesday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg visited one family in...
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Gov. Cuomo Announces Federal Grant To Help Get Thousands Of New Yorkers Back...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced a federal grant to help get thousands of New Yorkers back to work in the superstorm Sandy clean-up effort. The $27 million grant will help get...
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FEMA Approves Over $664 Million For Sandy Recovery In New York State
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency as of Sunday had approved more than $664 million to help New York state residents recover from Superstorm Sandy. FEMA said in a news...
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Bloomberg Estimates $19B In Public, Private Losses From Superstorm Sandy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg estimates Superstorm Sandy caused a whopping $19 billion in losses in New York City so he asked federal lawmakers to put up nearly $10 billion to...
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Bloomberg To Landlords: Restore Storm-Damaged Services, And Do It Now
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday he has sent letters to landlords, ordering them to restore services damaged by Superstorm Sandy as temperatures drop, and use the city’s...
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FEMA Chief Tours Storm-Ravaged Parts Of Connecticut
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (CBSNewYork) – The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency toured the most storm-ravaged parts of Connecticut on Tuesday. FEMA Chief Craig Fugate toured Milford, Fairfield,...
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Christie: NJ’s Damage From Sandy Nearly $37 Billion
TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Superstorm Sandy caused $36.8 billion in damage in New Jersey, Gov. Chris Christie said Wednesday. The governor is requesting that amount, which is greater than his...
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Those On Hudson River Waterfront Still Picking Up Pieces From Sandy
IRVINGTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - One month ago today, superstorm Sandy slammed into the Tri-State Area and for some, including those along the Hudson River, it’s still a struggle to get back to normal....
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