NYC opens service centers for Sandy victims

Originally published: November 13, 2012 6:57 PM
Updated: November 13, 2012 9:16 PM
By CHAU LAM chau.lam@newsday.com

Photo credit: Craig Ruttle | A disaster-relief center in Far Rockaway. (Nov. 13, 2012)

New York City has opened new disaster-relief centers, bringing a variety of services such as financial and temporary housing assistance under one roof to help residents most impacted by superstorm Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Tuesday.

Four of the seven "restoration centers" up and running Tuesday are in Staten Island, Far Rockaway, Queens, and Brooklyn's Coney Island and Gravesend neighborhoods.

Three...

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