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Hurricane Sandy victims help each other on Staten Island

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    Molly Line reports from New York

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New York has opens seven new emergency centers in hard hit areas.

That will provide food and clothing and assistance and how to rebuild.

And from Staten Island -- angers been growing over the lack -- help neighbors have turned to one another.

Molly Line is there live now good morning to you this is about everybody pulling together where are you now today -- Where and where -- have it's treated here in Staten Island and it really is an incredible story about a community that has pulled together this is our in this catering.

Shop that -- just a few weeks before the storm hit an all the neighbors here.

Business leaders have pulled together they created this incredible effort.

Everything you can imagine here water food medical supplies.

Diapers toothbrushes all those things that the people in this area in -- And a lot of people helping a lot of the people running errands all over actually have their homes that as well it's been a difficult situation but this is proof that.

Literally in the neighborhoods with just over a little bit of help everyone can pull together and make things happen.

Is -- a need for help slowing Molly what is your sense you've been out there every day and you know we have we seen a lot of people there still a tremendous money needs in the in the neighborhoods that's -- it cold she's.

One of the folks that you know this isn't a full time job this is something she suddenly been thrown into.

What's it been like over the last two weeks and is it getting any better people still have a great deal need.

And actually I think it's getting worse because people are realizing what they needed first it was the stage of being frazzled and now -- -- the point where.

They need that they once were able to get they can't act.

So I feel like if you can't leave we are catering -- this is not our full time we don't know what to do this is not what we we -- are you -- by an -- This is scary the owner and chef frank Tina Tina it's called me the day after the storm and sent let's get down and we have to get some -- food.

At that point I had no idea what was really going on.

Then we like full force and -- turning this into what the people needed.

And then lost their homes -- -- -- so -- hot meals at home cooked meals so that frank stressed that as well as getting its -- together.

And they've been working I think you did they've been working on getting -- -- try to get some hot -- set up in this tent they've.

As you can see the community is pulled together their people stopping by all the time and giving them things and other working to help this community out.

-- as it should be thank you Molly Line we will not forget about them.

Staten Island this morning yet again.

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