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FEMA gives Nassau $15.9M, Long Beach $24M

Neighbors Joe Valentino, left, and Chaim Lazarus get

Photo credit: Jeremy Bales | Neighbors Joe Valentino, left, and Chaim Lazarus get out Sunday to survey the damage from superstorm Sandy along New Hampshire Street in Long Beach. (Nov. 4, 2012)

Nassau County has received nearly $16 million from the federal government for its cleanup operations following superstorm Sandy while the City of Long Beach has received $24 million, officials said Thursday.

"The advance payment will assist in cash flow as we continue to incur costs associated with recovery and mitigation as a result of Hurricane Sandy," County Executive Edward Mangano said...

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