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Governor lays out plans for Sandy relief aid
Photo credit: Gary Silberman of Lindenhurst surveys his home that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. (Getty)
Gov. Andrew Cuomo put forth his ideas Tuesday on how to use the first batch of federal aid dollars to help New York fix damage caused by both Superstorm Sandy and tropical storm Irene.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development invited New York to give details on how it would spend the first $1.7 billion in approved funding for homes and small businesses that suffered damage by Sandy...
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