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Bill would allow religious institutions damaged by Sandy access to FEMA funding

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In a rare showing of bipartisanship in Washington, a bill that would allow religious institutions damaged by Hurricane Sandy to access FEMA money breezed through the House of Representatives. YNN's Washington, D.C. bureau reporter Michael Scotto has the story.

Bill would allow religious institutions damaged by Sandy access to FEMA funding

02/13/2013 09:57 PM

Salvation Army case managers return from Sandy relief effort

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More than 1,800 families in Queens, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Manhattan are still living in motels after the October 29th storm. Two case managers from Syracuse's Salvation Army just returned from a trip to help those displaced by Sandy.

Salvation Army case managers return from Sandy relief effort

Updated 02/05/2013 05:34 PM

Superstorm Sandy donations

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Southern States Automotive and Raleigh Residents Share are collecting all kinds of household items for those troubled by Superstorm Sandy.

Superstorm Sandy donations

02/02/2013 06:48 PM

BLOG: Watch time-lapse video of Manhattan during Hurricane Sandy

Watch time-lapse video of Manhattan as Hurricane Sandy stuck and see the moment the lights went out.

11/01/2012 04:07 PM

BLOG: SU to resume classes and full operations on Wednesday

SU to resume classes and full operations on Wednesday.

10/30/2012 11:15 AM

BLOG: State of Emergency for Cayuga County lifted

Director of Emergency Services Brian P. Dahl reports that the Cayuga County Legislative Chairman Steve Cuddeback has rescinded the State of Emergency for Cayuga County.

10/30/2012 10:34 AM

BLOG: Delaware County remains under a travel advisory

Delaware County remains under a travel advisory until further notice.

10/30/2012 10:17 AM

Extended Footage: Cuomo and officials on helicopter tour

Governor Cuomo and federal, state, and local officials toured the region in a helicopter to view the damage caused by Sandy.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Extended Footage: </em></span>Cuomo and officials on helicopter tour

Media Briefing: Officials hold briefing after helicopter tour

Governor Cuomo and federal, state, and local officials held a media briefing following a helicopter of the region following Sandy.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Media Briefing: </em></span>Officials hold briefing after helicopter tour

Media Briefing: Governor Cuomo, state and federal officials on Sandy preps and response

Governor Cuomo as well as state and federal officials discuss storm preparations and response.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Media Briefing:</em></span> Governor Cuomo, state and federal officials on Sandy preps and response

$60 billion request for Sandy aid

Governor Andrew Cuomo says President Obama is asking Congress for $60.4 billion in federal aid for Sandy victims. YNN’s Nick Reisman has more on the announcement.

$60 billion request for Sandy aid

12/07/2012 09:02 PM

Leaders hope relief money for Sandy damage is on the way

White House officials didn’t want to talk about reports that the president is going to ask Congress for far less money for Superstorm Sandy relief than Governor Cuomo and Mayor Bloomberg are hoping for. Washington, D.C. bureau reporter Erin Billups has the story.

Leaders hope relief money for Sandy damage is on the way

12/05/2012 09:15 PM

House of Representatives holds hearing on Hurricane Sandy

The House of Representatives held its first hearing on Hurricane Sandy, reviewing federal agencies' responses while also looking at New York City's need for housing in the wake of the storm. So will FEMA trailers be coming to the five boroughs? Our Washington, D.C. bureau reporter Erin Billups has the story.

House of Representatives holds hearing on Hurricane Sandy

12/04/2012 08:18 PM

Cuomo meets with Washington lawmakers to request Sandy relief aid

Gov. Andrew Cuomo made his first trip to Washington D.C. as governor Monday to request assistance in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. YNN's Erin Billups has the story.

Cuomo meets with Washington lawmakers to request Sandy relief aid

12/04/2012 09:52 AM

Officials disagree on how to use federal aid

Even before the federal government decides whether to give the city money to clean up from Sandy, a split is emerging between Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Governor Andrew Cuomo on how they would spend it regarding mass transit. Josh Robin has the story.

Officials disagree on how to use federal aid

12/01/2012 10:45 AM

Governor proposes initiative to help residents hit by Sandy

While awaiting word from Washington about disaster aid, state officials are taking smaller steps to provide relief to people whose homes were damaged by the storm. That includes helping them with work with insurance companies. Thursday, Governor Cuomo announced new regulations to make that process a little easier and a lot faster. Zack Fink has the details.

Governor proposes initiative to help residents hit by Sandy

11/29/2012 08:52 PM

Cuomo meets with officials to review damage assessment from Sandy

Governor Andrew Cuomo says the total for damage caused by Superstorm Sandy is now estimated at $41 billion.

Cuomo meets with officials to review damage assessment from Sandy

11/26/2012 04:40 PM

Sandy issues create new sets of challenges for state lawmakers

Governor Andrew Cuomo said tens of thousands of New Yorkers filed for unemployment benefits in the wake of Sandy, and as Zack Fink explains, this could have an effect on the upcoming legislative session.

Sandy issues create new sets of challenges for state lawmakers

11/21/2012 08:48 AM

President Obama in NYC to tour storm damage

President Obama visited Staten Island, viewing the damage inflicted by Sandy and promising aid. He also appointed someone familiar with city government to oversee the federal response. YNN's Josh Robin has the story.

President Obama in NYC to tour storm damage

Updated 11/15/2012 06:32 PM

Local restaurant helps Sandy victims

A popular Central New York restaurant known for its barbecue is reaching out to help people affected by Sandy. Volunteers from the Limp Lizard are heading down to New Jersey to help rescue workers and displaced homeowners. Our Brad Vivacqua reports.

Local restaurant helps Sandy victims

11/14/2012 07:13 AM

Some returning to Capitol Hill pushing for more Sandy funding

Lawmakers have returned to Capitol Hill for the start of the lame duck session and even with mounting financial problems and a growing scandal in the intelligence community, lawmakers from areas affected by Hurricane Sandy are hopeful securing more funds for relief efforts will be a priority. YNN's Erin Billups has more.

Some returning to Capitol Hill pushing for more Sandy funding

11/13/2012 09:47 PM

Holiday retail outlook and the impact of Sandy

We are going to be feeling the effects of Sandy for some time, and it’s going to have an impact on the holiday shopping season. Ted Potrikus, the executive vice president and director of government relations for the Retail Council of New York State, sheds some light on the issue.

Holiday retail outlook and the impact of Sandy

11/13/2012 08:05 AM

Senate passes Sandy relief aid bill

The U.S. Senate passes a more than $50 billion aid package for victims of Superstorm Sandy. Our Washington, D.C. bureau reporter Erin Billups has the details.

Senate passes Sandy relief aid bill

Updated 01/28/2013 10:48 PM

Congress approves $9.7 billion in Sandy flood aid

After facing a firestorm of criticism, the House overwhelmingly approved some aid for states damaged by Hurricane Sandy. YNN's Erin Billups has the details on one of the first votes of the new 113th Congress.

Congress approves $9.7 billion in Sandy flood aid

Updated 01/04/2013 06:44 PM

Donations raised for Hurricane Sandy relief

The state Attorney General's office is outlining funds raised for charities in response to Hurricane Sandy.

Donations raised for Hurricane Sandy relief

01/03/2013 04:43 PM

New York leaders, press for Sandy aid bill

After getting hit with a barrage of criticism for failing to vote on a Hurricane Sandy disaster aid bill, House republican leaders are now promising to take the measure up later this month. Our Washington, D.C. bureau reporter Erin Billups has more on the day's events.

New York leaders, press for Sandy aid bill

Updated 01/02/2013 08:10 PM

Obama official says it may not make sense to rebuild all areas hit by Sandy

The top federal official overseeing the Hurricane Sandy recovery effort said Thursday it may not make sense to rebuild all the areas hardest hit by the storm, remarks that are at odds with Mayor Michael Bloomberg's vision for the city in the wake of Sandy. YNN's Grace Rauh filed the following report.

Obama official says it may not make sense to rebuild all areas hit by Sandy

12/14/2012 07:39 AM

Sandy’s impact on small businesses

The U.S. Senate held a hearing to look at the toll Sandy took on small businesses. More than a quarter million small businesses in New York were impacted by the storm and if they don't get help soon, lawmakers worry they may never be able to open back up. Erin Billups has more.

Sandy’s impact on small businesses

12/13/2012 08:11 PM

Senate coalition announces Sandy relief plan

State lawmakers announced a new bi-partisan plan to help with Sandy recovery during a tour of the storm ravaged Rockaways. YNN's Zack Fink has the story.

Senate coalition announces Sandy relief plan

12/10/2012 09:17 PM

City, private real estate industry offer housing for those displaced by Sandy

With winter closing in, housing continues to be a major worry for those displaced by Sandy, which prompted city officials to reserve some open apartments for those in need of shelter. YNN's Josh Robin has the details.

City, private real estate industry offer housing for those displaced by Sandy

12/08/2012 12:37 PM

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