Foreclosure help starts in Suffolk
Photo credit: Daniel Brennan | A state mobile command center visits Brentwood on Thursday to begin an initiative to counsel homeowners facing foreclosure. (Feb. 9, 2012)
The New York State Department of Financial Services' huge white mobile van rolled into a Pathmark shopping center lot in Brentwood about 7 a.m. Thursday. Aboard were several foreclosure counselors ready to help homeowners in a part of the state hit harder than any other by the mortgage crisis.
By 8:30, 10 people had already visited the van. By 9, the number had grown to more than 20. And the...
