Sandy Emergency Resources & Coverage
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LINKS
Nassau County Office of Emergency Management
Suffolk Family Service League Centers
Google Crisis Map: Hurricane Sandy
Insurance Hotline:
1-800-339-1759
Suffolk SPCA: 631-382-SPCA
Home Energy Assistance Program NYS Hotline: 1-800-342-3009
Flood and Wind Insurance for Hurricane Sandy: Watch Video
Town of Brookhaven Business Recovery Centers: Locations and Information
Nassau Shelter Information:
Nassau County Shelters and Warming Centers
Suffolk Shelter Information:
FEMA ASSISTANCE:
FEMA STEP Information:
Nassau: 888-684-4267
Suffolk: 211
Request FEMA assistance by calling: 1-800-621-FEMA
POWER OUTAGES:
To report an outage to LIPA:
call 1-800-490-0075
OR Text OUT to 695472
Report a gas emergency to National Grid by calling 1-800-490-0045
LEGAL AND SMALL BUSINESS AID:
Nassau County:
516-571-1745
Nassau County Business Relief Resources
Suffolk County:
Small business disaster recovery locations at the Department of Labor Offices:
725 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Hauppauge
300 Center Dr., Riverhead
Small Business Development Centers: NYSSBDC.org
Small business emergency loans: 1-855-NYS-7263
Free Storm-Related Legal Advice
New York State Bar Association: 1-800-699-5636
Mortgage Help for Sandy Victims
PRICE GOUGING INFORMATION:
State Price Gouging Hotline
1-800-771-7755 or find the complaint form online
Nassau County
Consumer Affairs Price Gouging Hotline: 516-571-2600
Suffolk County
Residents are advised to hold onto their receipts and contact the Suffolk County Consumer Affairs Hotline at 1-800-909-5423
PHONE NUMBERS
Nassau non-emergency hotline: 1-888-684-4274
Suffolk non-emergency hotline: 631-852-COPS
Huntington non-emergency hotline: 631-271-6573
To report downed trees in Town of Huntington: 631-499-0444
NYS Student Loan Deferment: 1-866-991-HESC
TRAFFIC AND TRANSIT INFORMATION:
Watch News 12 Traffic & Weather LIVE
Long Beach LIRR Service Press Release
DONATIONS:
To donate money or find out how you can help volunteer, visit the Red Cross.
To donate food or money to Island Harvest, visit Island Harvest's website.
To donate food or money to Lighthouse Mission, visit Lighthouse Mission
Islanders Sandy Relief Fundraiser: Online Auction
Health Care Employee Relief Fund: News Release
Sandy Relief Fundraiser in Farmingdale: Stong Island Fundraiser
Donations Drive: Long Island Cares
Toy Drive for Sandy Victims: Family Service League
Fill-The-Bag Food Drive: Thanksgiving Food Drive
Nassau Hurricane Recovery Fund:
Send donations to:
c/o Nassau County Police Department - Commissioner's Office
1490 Franklin Ave.
Mineola, NY 11501
Patchogue Sandy Relief:
The Village of Patchogue, under the leadership of Mayor Paul Pontieri, has established an Office of Sandy Relief at the Community Development Agency at Village Hall, 14 Baker Street or call at 631-475-4300 option 6. All area residents who have suffered losses are encouraged to visit and register for assistance.
Sandy Recovery Jobs:
"Stronger than Sandy" Information:
Twisted Sister Sandy Relief Show:
the Emporium
