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Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- New Jersey Transit employees make repairs to Hurricane Sandy affected coaches. Approximately 200 coaches were damaged by flood waters from Hurricane Sandy and FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of repair cost. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- New Jersey Transit employees make repa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: PA public transportation Hurricane Sandy ^ PA ^ hurrican... More

Westport, Conn., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Twelve specialists in disaster recovery answered questions for a full house at the Westport "Navigating Through The Aftermath of Sandy" meeting. FEMA Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation and the Small Business Administration attend these meetings to provide firsthand information to those affected by the hurricane. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Westport, Conn., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Twelve specialists in disaster recov...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Westport, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types:... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Mitigation Specialists are available to support Hurricane Sandy survivors in Kings County Home Depot to explain mitigation processes. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Mitigation Specialists are available ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: Mitigation ^ Home ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Support ^ sandy ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --Hurricane Sandy breached the island, splitting the historic Island into two separate islands. Power lines that should be unseen are now visible leading to the newly formed gap between land and sea. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --Hurricane Sandy breached the island...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ Breach ^ sandy ^ Fire Island ... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the New Jersey Transit Terminal, temporary restroom facilities are available outside because of extensive damage by Hurricane Sandy flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of recovery costs. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the New Jersey Transit Terminal, te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: PA public transportation Hurricane Sandy ^ PA ^ hurrican... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Disaster survivor reads information about assistance while waiting in line with other survivors in Far Rockaway Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Disaster survivor reads information a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Rockaway, NY Keywords: Disaster ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ New York ^ survivors ^ R... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administration representative, U.S. Air Marshall Troy Coleman informs Hurricane Sandy survivors, Long Beach, N.Y. residents Barbara Bloom and Rona Wohlgemuth of how to take advantage of FEMA's services. FEMA, Border Patrol, TSA and ICE visited homes to inform residents of FEMA services as part of the Federal Surge Crisis Response

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administrat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff/Released) City/State: Lo... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members Derrick Panning and Rita O'Conner provide information and assistance to Hurricane Sandy survivors at the temporary disaster center at City Hall. FEMA is here to help eligible individuals and the community recover from this record breaking storm. George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members Derrick Panning and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: FEMA Corps IA disaster center Hurricane Sandy ^ FEMA Cor... More

Milford, Conn., Nov. 17, 2012 -- The constant beating by Sandy's wind and waves, has destroyed the electric service entry and more. FEMA has opened Disaster Recovery Centers near the areas hardest hit, to help and advise Sandy survivors in rebuilding safer and stronger homes. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Milford, Conn., Nov. 17, 2012 -- The constant beating by Sandy's wind ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Milford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Storm damaged construction materials and personal items are on the street awaiting city removal. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of municipal Hurricane Sandy debris removal costs. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Storm damaged construction materials a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: PA debris Hurricane Sandy ^ Debris ^ PA ^ hurricane sand... More

Jersey City, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Community Education Outreach (CEO) Specialist Geneva Wilson hands out a FEMA Mitigation publication "A Disaster Preparedness Activity Book" at today's "Kids Workshop" at a local home supply store. Parents are present too and Mitigation provides preparedness information on how to be ready for disasters like Hurricane Sandy which recently affected this area. George Armstrong/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Community Education...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: MIT Mitigation kids vertical Hurricane Sandy ^ Mitig... More

Milford, Conn., Nov. 23, 2012 -- These weathered remains of the original wooden piling system surfaced after being pounded by Sandy's waves. FEMA mitigation experts are at the local Disaster Recovery Centers to help homeowners properly rebuild in coastal areas. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Milford, Conn., Nov. 23, 2012 -- These weathered remains of the origin...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Milford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

New York, Oct. 3, 2013 --The Battery Park Underpass was inundated by the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was charged with de-watering the tunnels. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

New York, Oct. 3, 2013 --The Battery Park Underpass was inundated by t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hur... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on it's first day of operation, FEMA Media Specialist Maria Padron speaks with Applicant Services Program Specialist Humra Ahmed. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location to help Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Reco...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: DRC IA MIT SBA Hurricane Sandy ^ SBA ^ mit ^ DRC ^ IA ^ ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Storm destroyed personal possessions litter the street of this neighborhood. FEMA is here to help survivors and communities recover from Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Storm destroyed personal possession...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: IA:PA:debris Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Rising storm water caused by Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012, damaged furnaces, water heaters, carpeting, furniture, drywall, and many other items, including the iconic Mickey Mouse, in the Long Beach area of New York. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Rising storm water caused by Hurric...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Floo... More

Little Ferry, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Rising flood waters in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy caused water damage in hundreds of businesses in Bergen County, N.J. Businesses lost millions of dollars in inventory goods when they were soaked with flood waters. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Little Ferry, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Rising flood waters in the afterm...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Little Ferry, NJ Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Fl... More

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 26, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations specialist go door to door talking to survivors of Hurricane Sandy. On a daily basis, FEMA team members talk to individual residents to answer questions, share information, and to encourage those who have not registered for assistance to apply online at www.disasterassistance.gov or by calling 800-621-3362. Walt Jennings/FEMA

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 26, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations special...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: New York City, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Flooding... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- When Hurricane Sandy passed over Midland Beach on Staten island on Oct. 29, 2012, it brought both high winds and sea water as high as 9 feet above normal. Once the high water soaked the furniture, doors, etc., those items became warped and unusable. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- When Hurricane Sandy passed over...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ F... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form os shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 3, 2012 -- Representative Jim Hines answers questions from the media at the Bridgeport FEMA Disaster Recovery Center. FEMA is working together with federal, state and local officials to bring needed help to the survivors of Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 3, 2012 -- Representative Jim Hines answers qu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Bridgeport, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Type... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Contractors and local water company employees are repairing water and sewer lines damaged by Hurricane Sandy. Extensive damage here resulted from storm flooding and FEMA Public Assistance funds may pay a portion of recovery cost. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Contractors and local water company em...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: infrastructure PA Hurricane Sandy ^ PA ^ hurricane sandy... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A disaster worker surveys burned businesses affected by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is in the response stage to assist Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA/Eliud Echevarria

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A disaster worker surveys burned busin...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Rockaway, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Debris ^ clean up ^ burned ^ survivo... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivor, Kevin Maclachlar stands on the porch of his Long Island home. His home took in six feet of water. Hurricane Sandy produced widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivor, Kevin Macl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ NY ^ hurricane sandy ^ survivor ^ Long Beach ... More

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- House of Tomas O'Grady constructed above the sea level before the Hurricane Sandy in East Atlantic Beach, Long Island, NY. After the hurricane, most of the houses around his were damaged due to the floods but his house remained intact due to his following the state building requirements. Mitigation success stories help home owners understand how to construct or improve construction to prevent damages in any future disaster event. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- House of Tomas O'Grady constructed...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: Mitigation ^ Hurricane ^ Success ^ FEMA ^ floods ^ s... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment team comprised of state, local and federal officials, including experts from FEMA, New York State Office of Emergency Management (NYSOEM), Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management (SCOEM), the United States Army Corp of Engineers, The National Park Service and local Fire Island officials gather to assess a plan for debris removal. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Engineers ... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- This FEMA Community Relations (CR) Outreach Team (FEMA CR Team Lead Mike Dunn, FEMA CR Specialist Juanita Manley, FEMA Corps members Dane Gelllerup and Saul Korzenecki) refer to a map in preparation for their door-to-door outreach to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA is here to help individuals and the community recover from this record breaking storm. George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- This FEMA Community Relations (CR) Out...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: CR FEMA Corps outreach Hurricane Sandy ^ Outreach ^ FEMA... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Burned down business in Staten Island neighborhood caused by Hurricane Sandy flood related fires. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Burned down business in Staten Is...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Fire ^ Disaster ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ sandy ^ New Y... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 25, 2012 -- This boat was tossed like a toy onto the sidewalk by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is here to help survivors recover from this record breaking storm. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 25, 2012 -- This boat was tossed like a toy onto t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: boat Hurricane Sandy ^ hurricane sandy ^ boat Disasters... More

Sea Gate, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Homeowner and Sea Gate resident, Angelo DeAngelis stands in the doorway of what was once was his living room. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy

Sea Gate, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Homeowner and Sea Gate resident, Ange...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Sea Gate, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Damage ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Coney ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Station is providing meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in disaster response and recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Stati...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Red Cross volunteers VOAD ^ volunteers ^ Red Cross ^ ... More

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on it's first day of operation, basic information is posted as required. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location for Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Reco...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: DRC signage Hurricane Sandy ^ DRC ^ hurricane sandy ^ si... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A rocking chair sits amidst the debris piled high outside of Long Beach homes. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A rocking chair sits amidst the debr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ Debris ^ NY ^ hurricane sandy ^ Long Beach D... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form os shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 -- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Fort Tilden Park, 415 State Road, Breezy Point is open as other DRC's in New York to assist disaster survivors in Thanksgiving Day. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 -- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ sandy ^ New York ^ survivors ^ r... More

Bay Head, N.J., Dec. 28, 2012 -- Piles of sand have been brought placed along the beach. The sand, brought in by hurricane Sandy, has been collected from the area to be cleaned and replaced onto the beach. Photo by Wendell A. Davis Jr./FEMA

Bay Head, N.J., Dec. 28, 2012 -- Piles of sand have been brought place...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Wendell Davis Jr City/State: Bay Head, NJ Keywords: Bay Head NJ New Jersey hurricane sandy sand beach r2 re... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Inside a flooded car destroyed by Hurricane Sandy strong flood waters. FEMA is in the response stage to assist Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA/ Eliud Echevarria

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Inside a flooded car destroyed by...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ New York ^ car ^ destr... More

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Community Education Outreach (CEO) workers Geneva Wilson and Yvonne Banks (Team 3 Lead) are providing information to storm survivors and others who wish to prepare their home to be more disaster proof. FEMA is here to encourage preparedness and to help Hurricane Sandy survivors recover. George Armstrong/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Community Educati...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: MIT CEO preparedness printed materials Hurricane San... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Brooklyn, N.H., Dec. 2, 2012 -- A community dinner and relief operations discussion for National VOAD, faith-based agencies, local partners, New York Disaster Interfaith Services members. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Brooklyn, N.H., Dec. 2, 2012 -- A community dinner and relief operatio...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Brooklyn, NH Keywords: Disaster ^ Hurricane ^ Church ^ floods ^ sandy ^ Volunt... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Oct. 31, 2012 -- When Hurricane Sandy moved ashore in the New Jersey and New York area, high tide and a full moon caused tides to rise six feet above normal, moving cars in the Breezy Point area of New York City like they were pieces of driftwood. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Oct. 31, 2012 -- When Hurricane Sandy moved ashore...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Fl... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Thousands of coastal residents are still without power after Hurricane Sandy made landfall the night of Oct. 29, 2012. While LIPA has restored power to tens of thousands of homes, those homes along the coast were the hardest hit, and restoring power to them is a time consuming project. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Thousands of coastal residents are s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Flood... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator, Craig Fugate, spoke to the press after touring the area of burned homes in Breezy Point, N.Y. Administrator Fugate told reporters that his agency was in New York to help in the recovery stage of Hurricane Sandy, and would be there for as long as it took for residents of the state to fully recover. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator, Craig Fugate, ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Fl... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Many residents of Midland Beach on Staten Island, N.Y., lost all of their clothing when Hurricane Sandy pushed waters as high as 9 feet over the beach and into their homes Oct. 29, 2012. Nearby residents rose to the cause and donated bags full of clothing to the survivors who now had very little. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Many residents of Midland Beach ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ F... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino discusses FEMA's role in the recovery from the affects of Hurricane Sandy with Red Cross and local religious leaders. FEMA is part of a broader team responding to the disaster that includes faith-based and non-profit organizations. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Fl... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A FEMA community relations worker talks to a resident in the Rockaways area near New York City who is in need of local and federal aid as a result of damage caused by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA community relations workers talk to residents about the various ways FEMA is in their community to help them. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A FEMA community relations worker talk...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Rockaway, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Floodi... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Residents of the Breezy Point area of the Rockaways in New York City, hang flags at their residents in the aftermath of the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy that roared through their community on Oct. 29, 2012. Homeowners who did not sustain serious damage were soon at work repairing and re-painting their residences. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Residents of the Breezy Point area...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Fl... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Volunteers turned out by the hundreds to help with the clean up of debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Team Rubicon, a California-based organization of former U.S. military personnel from all over the U.S. also volunteered their time and expertise in helping people in need. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Volunteers turned out by the hundreds ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Rockaway, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coa... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) #14, FEMA Corps workers are conducting Applicant Assistance Interviews. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location and FEMA Individual Assistance helps eligible Hurricane Sandy survivors recover. George Armstrong/FEMAFEMA Corps

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (D...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: FEMA Corps IA DRC ^ DRC ^ FEMA Corps ^ IA Disasters:... More

Milford, Conn., Nov. 8, 2012 --Many waterfront homes have been damaged beyond repair along the coastline of Milford. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Milford, Conn., Nov. 8, 2012 --Many waterfront homes have been damaged...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Milford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Mantoloking, N.J., Dec. 28, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy destroyed infrastructure along the New Jersey Coast. In Mantoloking, construction crews are replacing damaged and old gas lines. Here they are drilling horizontally so as not to require the need to dig up entire streets. Photo by Wendell A. Davis Jr./FEMA

Mantoloking, N.J., Dec. 28, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy destroyed infrastr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Wendell Davis Jr City/State: Mantoloking, NJ Keywords: Mantoloking New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Sandy NJ regi... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Community Corps (TCCC) team member emblem. TCCC is a team based, 9 month tribal (from different tribes across the country) residential program for ages 18-24, whose members reside on the HOOPA Valley Indian Reservation in northern California. AmeriCorps is an important FEMA partner in responding to Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Commu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: TCCC signage volunteer Hurricane Sandy ^ Volunteer ^ hur... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Dr. David Levine, assigned to Natural Disaster Medical System, checks the vital signs of residents at a Disaster Assistance Medical Team location in Queens, N.Y. In response to Hurricane Sandy, the Natural Disaster Medical System team and U.S. Army National Guard deployed a Disaster Assistance Medical Team to Queens, N.Y. to assist residents with medical issues

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Dr. David Levine, assigned to Natural D...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff/Released) City/State: Qu... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2012 -- After electrical transformers arced and sparked a fire from the salt water, several homes burned including the home of United States Representative Bob Turner. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Geralda Calixte/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2012 -- After electrical transformers arce...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Geralda Calixte City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Debris ^ hurricane sandy ^ Queens ^ Debris removal ^... More

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prepare chemicals for disposal in orphan containers found in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses into the marshland. FEMA has assigned EPA with the mission of collecting and disposing the chemicals. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: Hazard ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ floods ^ island ^ 4085 ^... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Flooding covered this area and deposited several feet of sand which is being cleared. FEMA is here to help survivors and the community recover from Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Flooding covered this area and depo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: PA Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Di... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Local hires join the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Local hires join the Federal Emergency ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Recovery ^ Hurricane ^ Federal ^ FEMA ^ local ^ sandy ^ F... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Community Corps (TCCC) team members meet with other AmeriCorps members from Minnesota and St. Louis to get their assigned area for their door to door neighborhood contacts as part of AmeriCorps outreach to find Hurricane Sandy survivors who may need help. TCCC is a team based, 9 month tribal (from different tribes across the country) residential program for ages 18-24, whose members reside on the HOOPA Valley Indian Reservation in northern California. AmeriCorps is an important FEMA partner in responding to Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Commun...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: HOOPA TCCC volunteer Hurricane Sandy ^ Volunteer ^ hurri... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Community Corps (TCCC) team member Chester McCloud speaks with a resident during door to door contacts as part of AmeriCorps outreach to find Hurricane Sandy survivors who may need help. TCCC is a team based, 9 month tribal (from different tribes across the country) residential program for ages 18-24, whose members reside on the HOOPA Valley Indian Reservation in northern California. AmeriCorps is an important FEMA partner in responding to Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Commu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: TCCC AmeriCorps volunteer Hurricane Sandy ^ AmeriCorps ^... More

Milford, Conn., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Many waterfront homes have been damaged beyond repair along the coastline of Milford. FEMA is working to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Milford, Conn., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Many waterfront homes have been damage...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Milford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Community Corps (TCCC) team members Cesar Flores(left- Team Lead) and Chester McCloud (right) meet with other AmeriCorps members from Minnesota and St. Louis before their door to door neighborhood contacts as part of AmeriCorps outreach to find Hurricane Sandy survivors who may need help. TCCC is a team based, 9 month tribal (from different tribes across the country) residential program for ages 18-24, whose members reside on the HOOPA Valley Indian Reservation in northern California. AmeriCorps is an important FEMA partner in responding to Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Commu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: TCCC Conservation Corps outreach Hurricane Sandy volunte... More

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Two FEMA Corps members load bottled water from donated stores to vehicles for distribution to disaster survivors. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments , voluntary faith-based and community -based organizations, along with the private sector, to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Two FEMA Corps members load bottle...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Ed Edahl City/State: Farmingdale, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ FEMA Corps ^ 4085 ^ Farmingdale Disasters: New York ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Debris is piled high outside of Long Beach homes. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Debris is piled high outside of Long...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Long Is... More

Westport, Conn., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Bob DeSaulniers, National Flood Insurance Program representative, addresses a full house at the Westport "Navigating Through The Aftermath of Sandy" meeting. FEMA and their Federal Partners attend these meetings to provide firsthand information to those affected by the hurricane. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Westport, Conn., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Bob DeSaulniers, National Flood Insu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Westport, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types:... More

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agency messages are displayed on The Radio City Music Hall's poster displays for thousands of residents to see as they pass the historic theater during the busy holiday season following Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agenc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York City, NY Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ New York City ^ registration ... More

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- The home was totally destroyed exposing these shallow supports which gave in quickly to Sandy's waves. FEMA has Mitigation experts at Lowe's and Home Depot and at Recovery Centers to explain how coastal homes need to be supported. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- The home was totally destroye...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Fairfield Beach, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster... More

Freeport, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --The FEMA Branch Director for Nassau/Suffolk Counties, Mark Neveau, meets with community members in Freeport to assist with Hurricane Sandy related questions and issues. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation in New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Freeport, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --The FEMA Branch Director for Nassau/Su...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Freeport, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ meeting ^... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took a beating, as homes were tossed about and moved from their foundations. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ homes ^ Fire Island ^... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) #14, FEMA Corps workers are on the front line conducting Applicant Assistance Interviews. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location and FEMA Individual Assistance helps eligible Hurricane Sandy survivors recover. George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DR...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: FEMA Corps IA Individual Assistance DRC ^ DRC ^ FEMA ... More

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on it's first day of operation, signs point the way to help for Hurricane Sandy survivors. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location. George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Reco...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: DRC SBA Mitigation IA signage ^ Mitigation ^ SBA ^ DRC ^... More

Milford, Conn., Nov. 17, 2012 -- This home was severely damaged by Hurricane Sandy - the entire side of the house is gone - but items in the home remained in place. FEMA is in the area with Disaster Recovery Centers open to help survivors apply for assistance.. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Milford, Conn., Nov. 17, 2012 -- This home was severely damaged by Hur...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Milford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of a Coney Island home moved off of it's foundation by Hurricane Sandy.The waves and surge damaged and destroyed thousands of homes on the Eastern coast. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of a Coney Island hom...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Coney Island ... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Electrical Components are removed and lay in the lobby of this waterfront commercial building. Extensive damage to the first floor resulted from three feet of flooding from Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Electrical Components are removed and ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: damage Hurricane Sandy Private Sector ^ Damage ^ private... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Many homes along the coastal areas of New York suffered severe damage when Hurricane Sandy came ashore Oct. 29, 2012. Many homes, like the one in this photo have only a few walls remaining, while others were completely destroyed. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Many homes along the coastal area...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ F... More

Hopatcong, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- When Hurricane Sandy blew through Hopatcong the night of October 29, 2012, she uprooted many trees, some of which fell on residents houses. This home was destroyed by the tree that now sits in the residents front yard. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Hopatcong, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- When Hurricane Sandy blew through Ho...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Hopatcong, NJ Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Flood... More

Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate answers questions at the press conference held at the Bridgeport Disaster Recovery Center. The Administrator came to Connecticut to answer questions and address concerns of the local government and the media regarding Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Bridgeport, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Type... More

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agency messages are currently being displayed on Madison Square Garden's Event display for thousands of residents to see as they pass the landmark venue during the busy holiday season following Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agenc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York City, NY Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ New York City ^ registration ... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- This waterfront medical center experienced extensive damage during Hurricane Sandy and is in the process of clean up and recovery. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- This waterfront medical center experie...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: private sector recovery ^ Recovery ^ private sector Dis... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members, Sean Kerr and team stand ready to assist Hurricane Sandy survivors at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Far Rockaway, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members, Sean Kerr and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: NY ^ DRC ^ FEMA Corps ^ hurricane sandy ^ survivor ^ F... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administration representative Louis Quinones informs a Hurricane Sandy survivor and Long Beach, N.Y. resident of how to take advantage of FEMA's services. FEMA, Border Patrol, TSA and ICE visited homes to inform residents of FEMA services as part of the Federal Surge Crisis Response

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administrat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff/Released) City/State: Lo... More

Milford, Conn., Nov. 23, 2012 -- This home was severely damaged by Hurricane Sandy, but did not collapse. FEMA is in the area with mitigation specialists, to help survivors rebuild with modern mitigation techniques. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Milford, Conn., Nov. 23, 2012 -- This home was severely damaged by Hur...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Milford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the New Jersey Transit Terminal, employee offices reflect the damage done by Hurricane Sandy flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of recovery costs. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the New Jersey Transit Terminal, em...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: PA public transportation Hurricane Sandy; vertical ^ PA ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment team comprised of state, local and federal officials, including experts from FEMA, New York State Office of Emergency Management (NYSOEM), Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management (SCOEM), the United States Army Corp of Engineers, The National Park Service and local Fire Island officials gather to assess a plan for debris removal. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Engineers ... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 -- John Wallace of the New York Knicks basketball team, visited the Rockaway Disaster Recovery Center in Rockaway, New York. During his visit, he distributed coats, hats, diapers, cleaning supplies and comfort kits to Hurricane Sandy survivors. Photo By Geralda Calixte/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 -- John Wallace of the New York Knicks b...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Geralda Calixte City/State: Rockaway, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ FEMA Corps ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Red Cro... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administration representative Louis Quinones informs Hurricane Sandy survivors and Long Beach, N.Y. residents how to take advantage of available disaster assistance with FEMA. FEMA, Border Patrol, TSA and ICE visited homes to inform residents of FEMA services as part of the Federal Surge Crisis Response

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administrat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff/Released) City/State: Lo... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --Red Cross volunteer, Sue Olexenko assists a disaster survivor at the Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Center in Far Rockaway, New York. The Federal/State recovery center was set up to assist the needs of Hurricane Sandy survivors. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --Red Cross volunteer, Sue Olexenko ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ disaster recovery center ^ New Yor... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Melinda McDonough's community relations team stands with her in front of the TS U.S. Kennedy, their quarters and temporary home. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments , voluntary faith-based and community -based organizations, along with the private sector, to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Melinda McDonough's community re...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Ed Edahl City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: sandy ^ Community Relations ^ 4085 ^ staten island ^ ship ... More

South Kearny, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- After Hurricane Sandy flooding, the Sub-Station is filled with destroyed furniture and mold. FEMA Public Assistance Funds under Category E may reimburse the city for a portion of the cost of recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

South Kearny, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- After Hurricane Sandy flooding, t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: South Kearny, NJ Keywords: PA funds flooding Hurricane Sandy ^ Flooding ^ hurr... More

Stratford, Conn., Dec. 6, 2012 -- Coastal homes on wood pilings were not severely damaged by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is in the area with mitigation specialists who are knowledgeable about the value of pilings to support coastal homes.. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Stratford, Conn., Dec. 6, 2012 -- Coastal homes on wood pilings were n...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Stratford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types... More

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Returning neighbors found only this concrete foundation, nothing whatsoever remained of the house that was there. This was one of the 6 homes washed out to sea in Fairfield Beach. FEMA is in the area working to identify and assist those displaced by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Returning neighbors found only...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Fairfield Beach, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) #24, signs point the way to help for Hurricane Sandy survivors. DRC's provide many disaster recovery services at one location. George Armstrong/FEMAv

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Rec...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: DRC; IA:MIT;Hurricane Sandy; SBA ^ NJ_4086_121123_ Disa... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Workmen cut sheet rock walls to prevent development of hazardous mold in this waterfront commercial building. Extensive damage to the first floor resulted from three feet of flooding from Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Workmen cut sheet rock walls to preven...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: Private Sector Hurricane Sandy flooding ^ Flooding ^ pri... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Pharmacy technician Sylvia Balfour and Dr. Daniel Lann, assigned to Natural Disaster Medical System, process incoming patients at a Disaster Assistance Medical Team location in Queens, N.Y. In response to Hurricane Sandy, the Natural Disaster Medical System team and U.S. Army National Guard deployed a Disaster Assistance Medical Team to Queens, N.Y. to assist residents with medical issues. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff USN/Released)

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Pharmacy technician Sylvia Balfour and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ EMS ^ hurricane sandy ^ Queens ^ dmat ^ U.S. Army ... More

Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 3, 2012 -- Senator Richard Blumenthal answers questions from the media at the Bridgeport FEMA Disaster Recovery Center. FEMA is working together with federal, state and local officials to bring needed help to the survivors of Hurricane Sandy as fast as possible. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 3, 2012 -- Senator Richard Blumenthal answers ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Bridgeport, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Type... More

Jersey City, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Community Education Outreach (CEO) Specialist Geneva Wilson hands out a FEMA Mitigation publication "A Disaster Preparedness Activity Book" at today's "Kids Workshop" at a local home supply store. Parents are present too and Mitigation provides preparedness information on how to be ready for disasters like Hurricane Sandy which recently affected this area. George Armstrong/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Community Education...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: kids Mitigation MIT Hurricane Sandy ^ Mitigation ^ K... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Response ... More

South Kearny, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Employee break room with overturned refrigerators and obvious mold on wall from Hurricane Sandy flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of city's recovery cost. George Armstrong/FEMA

South Kearny, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Employee break room with overturn...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: South Kearny, NJ Keywords: PA: recovery Hurricane Sandy ^ hurricane sandy ^ PA... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Team Rubicon, a disaster response Veterans service organization, helps survivors in Queens, clear debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Geralda Calixte

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Team Rubicon, a disaster response Vete...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Geralda Calixte City/State: Rockaway, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Queens ^ Debris... More

Milford, Conn., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors line up to apply by telephone at the Milford Disaster Recovery Center. Applicants are then able to sit down with a FEMA Applicant Assistant to learn about the FEMA Individual Assistance Process. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Milford, Conn., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors line up to ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Milford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

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