Senator Golden: Financial Services Superintendent Lawsky to Highlight Community Meeting WITH Key Officials to Continue to Assist Southwest Brooklyn Recover From Hurricane Sandy

Brooklyn – State Senator Martin J. Golden (R-C-I, Brooklyn) today is announcing plans to host a community meeting for the residents affected by Hurricane Sandy in the Gerritsen Beach, Sheepshead Bay and Manhattan Beach communities on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at Public School 277 at 2529 Gerritsen Avenue.

Senator Golden will welcome New York State Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky and staff, Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit Commissioner Nazli Parvizi and representatives of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, the Small Business Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Grid and Con Edison.

“Each and every day, the people and the communities of Gerritsen Beach, Sheepshead Bay and Manhattan Beach, are making progress to fix the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy However, there is no denying that those effected still need our assistance. I continue to work with the effected families and businesses so that their lives can return to normal as soon as possible. This meeting on Wednesday will be another step forward on the road to recovery,” said Senator Marty Golden.

For more information on the meeting, please contact Senator Golden’s office at (718) 238-6044.