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FEMA Closes NY Relief Centers During Nor’easter

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    Staten Island, NY resident MaryAnne Alessio on FEMA’s response after Hurricane Sandy.

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Mind and and doesn't Staten Island resident Mary Ann Alicea analogy joins us on the phone right now.

Where things are still pretty tough -- ticket -- out things are now.

Hi Danielle how Leo I'm I'm not any -- and Neil actually build a payment that -- actually rework and get that I.

With that normally they came in FEMA cold -- is due to weather conditions -- -- -- -- but didn't EE luck.

It's over a week since the storm.

And that many and I -- -- that have no insurance that there insurance company in get get and be letting it get it yet.

No nannies we've released senators' votes to do -- and that's where you can also.

Sign up for an address help if you needed but what else to they didn't.

What name are these famous -- is that -- that really.

It gives people -- and I -- -- that even go there and twelve -- represented then and people.

They wouldn't find on the -- that that FEMA and -- closed due to what about.

Real they Unocal in and around people fiery we're close because of the -- even people walking streak did I have -- homes.

-- -- no lines no pretty the -- big day at.

Put an event happen and then I don't know FEMA and and get quote it's the what I think it is the great acting FEMA lacked a lot yet but -- -- -- And I think the county bond people all over the world got affected by -- that there -- better than that.

You know it's weird about it if it came as a senator affected by the weather and they're supposed to be the resource center that weather's weather that's all another sort of a on ending the -- the most volatile debate but -- did issued this statement today and wanna get your thoughts products.

Mobile disaster release senators were closed ensure the safety of both.

Disaster survivors of disaster relief workers.

During the nor'easter disaster survivors do not need.

To go to -- -- -- DR city in order to qualify for assistance they can register by calling 180621.

FEMA or.

Through disaster assistance dot -- -- you know I'm not the -- -- someone who said.

But Mary and I heard that is that well that won't be a lot of good if you don't have phone service and you don't have power.

All right and it defies the imagination.

Just the insult after injury.

Beano it and even on the tenth at clothes and people don't have -- and they don't have but I'm not gone people's doors it they -- Go and -- people on the street did they -- Well you.

Janet Apollo outside outcome that few days ago helicoptered -- helicoptered out.

-- promised more boots on the ground.

Do you see more boots on the ground and now what are they doing it there there.

I don't see anything more on the ground to be very honored that you.

I still see people reaching out looking to help people that have questions.

You know people panel which -- -- -- the here and -- field.

But that a body count father kept the data -- you don't have can't get it actually don't wanna wait to get ecology airlines -- get their outrageous.

You don't want to waste any -- but that you have to keep you -- going to the next day.

So people cannot get -- caught and that they didn't have caught in a -- -- right.

Many people come to the door was not on the door speaking -- -- people out that they put different colored -- you know people living there.

Not gonna -- -- hi I'm theme I'm I'm your -- so what can we help you.

Did you register -- is there anything we can do BO.

Ignore -- -- yes thank crippled a -- about the could we would just getting the help Sweeney a great question they giving meals to people.

It's up close -- being distributed property.

NA wanted to it you're looking -- -- -- street and hammering yesterday it was Hispanic patient work is try to adopt -- NYP date that would -- It would no -- vehicle to be found.

And it would not seem that the count men's and talk of every morning -- that island me on not just walking -- might -- not everyone has -- it's pretty well -- But I can actually -- to everybody.

In this parable it's getting worse -- not getting -- And you -- very well for everybody -- and we appreciate that and they appreciate that thank you very very much thank you -- --