It’s been nearly four years since Hurricane Sandy extensively damaged the Long Beach Medical Center and indirectly led to its closure. Its absence still looms large . . .
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8/17/16
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U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford have backed a plan to spend $130 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds on hospital upgrades in Oceanside and $40 …
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8/10/16
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency [FEMA] has granted one of two approvals needed by South Nassau Communities Hospital [SNCH] to construct a medical arts and emergency facility in Long Beach, and expand the hospital itself.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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8/4/16
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On Feb. 18, 2014, officers from state Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman’s office raided the Uniondale offices of HiRise Engineering P.C., responding to allegations of fraud involving flood …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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8/3/16
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It’s been quite a while since the South Shore of Long Island was ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Many homes have been restored, while others have been abandoned. Local beaches are . . .
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7/6/16
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It has been a confusing and frustrating three and a half years since Hurricane Sandy for many homeowners who had flood insurance when the storm hit. The expectation was that since they had paid for …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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6/1/16
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New York victims of Hurricane Sandy now face yet another hurdle, the Federal Emergency Management Agency [FEMA] now wants it’s money back. The agency says it wants to collect $14 million in grants …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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10/21/15
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A second group of Hurricane Sandy damaged homes is going to be auctioned by Paramount realty in November, three of them in Oceanside, 15 in Island Park.
Last April Paramount auctioned off 155 …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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10/7/15
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Because so many homeowners affected by Hurricane Sandy are still waiting for funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and New York Rising, and as a result are now facing …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/23/15
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Finally, some good news for Hurricane Sandy victims: If you reopened your case with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the agency determines that you are indeed owed more money, you do not …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/23/15
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