Category Archives: Disaster

Bank of America to help in Sandy Rebuilding Effort

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Bank of America today committed $20 million in new funding for 13 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to provide financing for small businesses and residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Continue reading

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UNIQLO to Donate Clothing and Volunteers to Areas Affected by Hurricane Sandy

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UNIQLO, the global clothing retailer, announced today the creation of a 10-week volunteer and donation program to distribute 100,000 donated items of HEATTECH and 10,000 items of Ultra Light Down jackets to those in regions affected by Hurricane Sandy. Continue reading

East Harlem’s Mike Byrne, Federal Coordinating Officer for FEMA

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I am a native New Yorker.  I was born in New York City.  I grew up in the city’s Public Housing developments in East Harlem and my Mom and Dad, brothers and sisters still live here.  Continue reading

New York City Storm Recovery and Assistance

Please find attached, an update on New York City Storm Recovery and Assistance Operations as of 5:00 PM today, 11/9/12. Continue reading