Dozens of residents are still living without heat, hot water, or
electricity in condemned structures flooded by both sea and sewer water
in the Gerritsen Beach community of Brooklyn after a request to FEMA for
temporary housing after Hurricane Sandy was denied.
“We need structures and housing. It is truly desperate,” said Jameson Wells, executive assistant to the director of GB Cares Sandy Relief, a volunteer relief organization. FEMA has said they did not have appropriate trailers.
“They told us they were unavailable because they are unheated and not insulated,” Wells said.
Read more: http://freebeacon.com/flailing-fema/
“We need structures and housing. It is truly desperate,” said Jameson Wells, executive assistant to the director of GB Cares Sandy Relief, a volunteer relief organization. FEMA has said they did not have appropriate trailers.
“They told us they were unavailable because they are unheated and not insulated,” Wells said.
Read more: http://freebeacon.com/flailing-fema/
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