Hurricane Sandy Victims Line Up for Help

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Doing the best they can frankly not that this has become a daily routine for many of these people -- -- here on Coney Island now the sun comes up.

And -- the line to stop forming.

What they hit a -- -- will be laid -- Along all of these tables over the next few minutes the very basics food awards some cleaning supplies so they'll be laid on the tables the line all of them file Ryan.

And they'll be able to take what they believe they need we spoke to a couple of those -- -- first -- here today.

And I have to say the spirit of these people is still extraordinary they just grateful listen to this.

-- didn't you know basically I'm just like glad that me in my done today and my the rest of my family SOK.

And since they're giving us you know food and everything else.

You know ran -- -- have -- -- but at least there's a fine with that you know supplying us this company.

I China similar lines along -- -- -- -- it was so cold for me.

But today I have -- on I don't know how much -- they going to be here so I need a few supplies.

It's pretty extraordinary when you think how many homes with thoroughly destroyed by Eric and -- Mouth but this -- of these people has not been destroyed in any way that just determined to get through the best way they can -- Cannot ask about Mayor Bloomberg and what he's gonna announce that my first question is who's providing all of that is -- -- FEMA.

Facility or is it Red Cross behind -- This is this is a -- facility FEMA is -- There are state and local officials here a lot of ball and -- T is a hit this one is mixed and -- you -- talk about what -- Mayor Bloomberg is going to enact.

I hit a couple of -- time we -- -- him from him.

About the setting up of what he -- some super distribution centers which will have all of this kind of thing.

The basic necessities but will also have mental health experts on hand.

Medical supplies on hand insurance experts on -- -- it it's -- the point of it is to make it a sort of one stop shop.

For everybody who's been affected -- -- -- -- move around here you look at the the apartment buildings a lot of these people live in many of them that do have.

How -- but they don't have heat they don't have like so.

That hoping that they can now I'd go to these supercenters that New York is not setting up.

And get some on scissors to those questions did they when they getting that -- back as it is anything pretty darn cold out here.

There is not going to tell you they're supposed to drop in the coming days as well on -- starting right now.

-- it is such a rough situation for these folks in their nerves are afraid.

And you cannot blame them got to have a lot of compassion and a lot of help for that area Jonathan thank you so much.

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