Post Hurricane Sandy Updates

The following notices are subject to change.

Use 9-1-1 FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY. Text 311 at 311-692 or visit 311 online.

Disaster Assistance

• Learn about FEMA disaster assistance
• Find NYC Restoration Center locations

Food, Shelter, & Medical

• Find locations where prepared food is available
• Get list of overnight shelters
• Find daytime warming center locations
• Go to the list of medical van locations

Schools

• Find school closure information
• Visit the Department of Education website

Mass Transit & Travel Information

• Alternate Side Parking (ASP) regulations are in effect in most of the city and have been reinstated east of but not including Hamilton Avenue in Brooklyn Community Board (CB) 6. ASPs are suspended indefinitely in Brooklyn CBs 13, 15, and 18, and west of and including Hamilton Avenue in Brooklyn CB 6, and in Queens CB 14 to allow for continued storm cleanup.
• Learn about gas rationing
• Get the latest subway, LIRR, and Metro-North info via ww.mta.info
• Learn about NJ Transit service
• Learn about PATH service
• Get the Rockaway Ferry schedule
• Visit the Department of Transportation website

Business Recovery Information

• Find business recovery information
• Visit the NYC Business Solutions website
• Visit the NYC Economic Development Corporation website

Non-Profits

• Learn about FEMA workshops for non-profit institutions

Volunteering & Donations

• Those individuals who wish to donate goods and service to New Yorkers who suffered damage from Hurricane Sandy should visit NYC Stuff Exchange. Businesses should visit Aidmatrix.
  
• Those who wish to give cash donations, visit the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City.
  
• Learn about volunteering
• Learn about donating blood

Agency Websites

• Visit the Department of Environmental Protection website
• Visit the NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation website
• Visit the Department of Health website