SENATOR GOLDEN TO HOST SANDY RECOVERY MEETING WITH BUILD IT BACK DIRECTOR AMY PETERSON

Martin J.Golden

March 3, 2016

Brooklyn – State Senator Martin J. Golden (R-C-I, Brooklyn) will welcome the Director of the New York City Build It Back Program, Amy Peterson, to a town hall meeting to address continuing issues faced by residents rebuilding in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, tomorrow night,Thursday, March 3, 2016, 7:00 p.m. at The Brooklyn Blue Feather Elementary School located at 2335 Gerritsen Avenue (between Avenue V and Whitney Avenue).

In addition to the Build It Back Program, representatives from the New York City Department of Buildings, Finance, Design and Construction, Transportation and Environmental Protection will be in attendance.  CAMBA Legal Services, The LiRo Group (Program and Construction Management) and Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City will be offering continued assistance to residents as well at the meeting.

Senator Golden has hosted regular town hall meetings since Superstorm Sandy made landfall in October 2012 to give affected residents of his district an opportunity to discuss ongoing recovery efforts with key officials.

Members of the media are welcome.

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