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Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Bill Thrasher looks over debris from Hurricane Sandy. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Speciali...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Disaster Relief DR... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialists Kathy Cruso (rear) and Kirk Hunt (front) canvas Almond Street in Staten Island, NY looking for residents affected by Hurricane Sandy who might not have registered for assistance. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Speciali...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 ... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Debris from Hurricane Sandy litters the beach in Brooklyn, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Debris from Hurricane Sandy litters th...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers provide meals for survivors of Hurricane Sandy in Stoney Point, NY, December 1, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers provide meals...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Stoney Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Seaford, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Seaford, NY awaits its daily arrival of survivors of Hurricane Sandy. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Seaford, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Seafo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Seaford, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Disaster Relief DR-4085... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow, and Alexey Audeev, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department EMERCOM of Russian, meet with FEMA Geographic Information Specialists during a tour of FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office in Queens, New York. Following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Queens and supports state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA also welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), among others view the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as they perform an Air Curtain Burn of over 77,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris at Floyd Bennett Field. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Representatives from the Environmenta...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Alexey Audeev, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department EMERCOM of Russian,Eric Phillipson, FEMA Planning Liaison, and Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow (l-r), review a disaster map being printed on a FEMA color plotter during a tour FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office (JFO) in Queens, New York. Following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the JFO in Queens and supports state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA also welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Alexey Audeev, Deputy Director of Inter...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Workmen repair a gas line at B219 Street and Breezy Point, Blvd. in Breezy Point, NY, after it was damaged by Hurricane Sandy. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Workmen repair a gas line at B219...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 25, 2012 -- A FEMA community relations team prepares to reach out to residents after flooding caused by Hurricane Sandy damaged the building. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 25, 2012 -- A FEMA community relations team prepa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Disaster Relief Recove... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered bricks and debris are all that remain of the home of a disaster survivor on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered bricks and debris are a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2012 -- The boardwalk at Magnolia Blvd. in Long Beach, N.Y. awaits repair after being damaged by Hurricane Storm Sandy. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2012 -- The boardwalk at Magnolia Blvd. in ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ FEMA ^ sandy ^ Tropical Storm ^ disaster rel... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. The owner nearly lost her life when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through her home on Staten Island. the homeowner received disaster assistance from FEMA, which along with the state, local government and volunteer organizations, provides disaster assistance to disaster survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which w...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Debris ^ beach ^ New York ^ hurricane sa... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2012 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins to perform an Air Curtain Burning of over 77,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris, mostly tree branches downed by Hurricane Sandy at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, NY, November 28, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2012 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers beg...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Refuse deposited near piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane Sandy stored in Queens, NY. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Refuse deposited near piles of sand and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurrica... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer Service Trainer, conducts a training seminar on riding the New York City transit system at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: Disaster Relief Dr-4085 FEMA Flooding Hurricane Sandy... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Alexey Audeev, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department EMERCOM of Russian, shakes hands with Colonel Michael Miklus, Defense Coordinating Officer for the U.S. Army, during a tour of FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office in New York. Following Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the JFO and supports state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA also welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Alexey Audeev, Deputy Director of Inter...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2012 -- People from a variety of organizations assist survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the FEMA Call Center in the Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2012 -- People from a variety of organizat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Steps leading to a destroyed home of a disaster survivor on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Steps leading to a destroyed home...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ steps ^ ... More

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist Miriam Zayas (center) helps Hurricane Sandy survivors Euchline Filsaine (left) and Jean Filsaine (right) apply for assistance at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Piermont, NY, December 1, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Applicant Services Program Specia...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Piermont, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are all that remain of the homes of disaster survivors on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow, and Alexey Audeev, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department EMERCOM of Russian, listen to Phil Parr, Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) during a tour of FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office (JFO) in Queens, New York. Following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the FEMA JFO in Queens and supports state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA also welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer Service Trainer, conducts a training seminar on riding the New York City transit system at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: Disaster Relief Dr-4085 FEMA Flooding Hurricane Sandy... More

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist Miriam Zayas (right) helps Hurricane Sandy survivors Euchline Filsaine (left), Jean Filsaine (2nd left) and Esther Filsaine (2nd right) apply for assistance at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Piermont, NY, December 1, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Applicant Services Program Specia...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Piermont, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers provide meals for survivors of Hurricane Sandy in Stoney Point, NY. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers provide meals...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Stoney Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteer J.J. Finn places food in the vehicle of a survivor of Hurricane Sandy in Stoney Point, NY, December 1, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteer J.J. Finn plac...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Stoney Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Members of AmeriCorps NCCC cut and hang drywall in the home of disaster survivor Eileen Pepel whose home on Staten Island, New York was flooded by the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. AmeriCorps crew member are working under the direction of Zach Siddall, Rebuild Operations Coordinator for NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster, to help disaster survivors on Staten Island. FEMA supports and encourages Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) such as NECHAMA to help local government and the state to assist survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Members of AmeriCorps NCCC cut a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Mold ^ Debris ^ NCCC ^ AmeriCorps ^ New York ^ ... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Community Relations Field Operations, Julius Gibbons speaks during a Community Relations Training December 6, 2012 at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Community Relations Fi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Under a FEMA funded program, workers clear debris from the sidewalk in Brooklyn, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Under a FEMA funded program, workers c...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Refuse deposited near piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane Sandy stored in Queens, NY. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Refuse deposited near piles of sand and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurrica... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Debris from Hurricane Sandy litters the beach in Brooklyn, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Debris from Hurricane Sandy litters th...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Truckloads of vegetative debris arrives at Floyd Bennett Field to be burned in an air curtain by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2012 -- Truckloads of vegetative debris arriv...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Tom Sargione, FEMA Operations Section Chief, speaks to Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow, and Alexey Audeev, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department EMERCOM of Russian, during a tour of FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office in Queens, New York. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Tom Sargione, FEMA Operations Section C...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Jerome M. Hauer, New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Commissioner, Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow, and Phil Parr, FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer (l-r), smile for the camera during a tour of FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office in Queens, New York. Following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the FEMA JFO in Queens and supports state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA also welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Jerome M. Hauer, New York State Divisio...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Katelyn Kelly and Delilah Rodriguez, members of AmeriCorps NCCC, cut and hang drywall in the home of disaster survivor Eileen Pepel whose home on Staten Island, New York was flooded by the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. AmeriCorps crew member are working under the direction of Zach Siddall, Rebuild Operations Coordinator for NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster, to help disaster survivors on Staten Island. FEMA supports and encourages Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) such as NECHAMA to help local government and the state to assist survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Katelyn Kelly and Delilah Rodrig...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Mold ^ Debris ^ NCCC ^ AmeriCorps ^ New York ^ ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of Kim Joyce's home which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. Kim Joyce nearly lost her life when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through her home on Staten Island. Kim Joyce received disaster assistance from FEMA, which along with the state, local government and volunteer organizations, provides disaster assistance to disaster survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of Kim Joyce's home...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Debris ^ beach ^ New York ^ hurricane sa... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- The Russian airmobile insignia of Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow, who toured FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office in New York. Following Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the JFO in Queens and supported state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- The Russian airmobile insignia of Alexa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 -- Marine Aphkhazava (left) interprets Georgian for Mzia Gogua (right) to Lorenzo Ogden, Jr. FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, Community Education and Outreach (center) under a program in which FEMA brings in interpreters to assist non- English speakers affected by Hurricane Sandy at DRC# 51 in Brooklyn, NY, December 7, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 -- Marine Aphkhazava (left) interprets Ge...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer Service Trainer, conducts a training seminar on riding the New York City transit system at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: Disaster Relief Dr-4085 FEMA Flooding Hurricane Sandy... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane Sandy is stored in Queens, NY. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurrica... More

Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteer Lionel Mathis places water in the vehicle of a survivor of Hurricane Sandy in Stoney Point, NY, December 1, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteer Lionel Mathis ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Stoney Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer Service Trainer, conducts a training seminar on riding the New York City transit system at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, NY, December 5, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: Disaster Relief Dr-4085 FEMA Flooding Hurricane Sandy... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2012 -- FEMA Assistant External Affairs Officer for Community Relations, Merideth Parrish speaks during a Community Relations Training December 6, 2012 at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2012 -- FEMA Assistant External Affairs Of...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2012 -- People from a variety of organizations assist survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the FEMA Call Center in the Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2012 -- People from a variety of organizat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Pomona, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA provides a telephone registration desk for survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center set up in a minor league baseball stadium in Pomona, NY. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Pomona, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA provides a telephone registration d...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Pomona, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurrica... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Electrical wiring and gas piping removed from a home damaged by Hurricane Sandy placed on the curbside with other refuse for collection in Breezy Point, NY. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Electrical wiring and gas piping ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Eric Phillipson, FEMA Planning Liaison, points to and reviews a disaster map with Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow, during a tour of FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office (JFO) in Queens, New York. Following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the FEMA JFO in Queens and supports state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA also welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief. Photo by Christopher Mardorf/FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Eric Phillipson, FEMA Planning Liaison,...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. The owner nearly lost her life when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through her home on Staten Island. the homeowner received disaster assistance from FEMA, which along with the state, local government and volunteer organizations, provides disaster assistance to disaster survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which w...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Debris ^ beach ^ New York ^ hurricane sa... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2012 -- People from a variety of organizations assist survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the FEMA Call Center in the Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2012 -- People from a variety of organizat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- A FEMA Intergovernmental Affairs Specialist, speaks to Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow, during a tour of FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office (JFO) in Queens, New York. Following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the FEMA JFO in Queens and supports state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA also welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief. Photo by Christopher Mardorf/FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- A FEMA Intergovernmental Affairs Specia...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Workmen repair a gas line at B219 Street and Breezy Point, Blvd. in Breezy Point, NY, after it was damaged by Hurricane Sandy. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Workmen repair a gas line at B219...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist Nidsa Vega (left) helps Hurricane Sandy survivors Esther Filsaine (2nd left), Euchline Filsaine (2nd right) and Jean Filsaine (right) apply for assistance at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Piermont, NY. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Applicant Services Program Specia...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Piermont, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer Service Trainer, conducts a training seminar on riding the New York City transit system at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012 -- Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA Customer ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Forest Hills, NY Keywords: Disaster Relief Dr-4085 FEMA Flooding Hurricane Sandy... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialists Bill Thrasher(left) and Sarah Campbell survey homes in Breezy Point, N.Y. damaged by Hurricane Sandy. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Speciali...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Disaster Relief DR... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 -- Maya Beridze (right) interprets Russian for Dalila Binder (left) to Jessie Torres, FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist (center) under a program in which FEMA brings in interpreters to assist non- English speakers affected by Hurricane Sandy at DRC# 51 in Brooklyn, NY, December 7, 2012. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 -- Maya Beridze (right) interprets Russia...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 Hurri... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- FEMA Surge Capacity Force members Kathy Cruso (center) and Kirk Hunt (right) speak with Bill Knoop (left) while canvasing Almond Street in Staten Island, NY looking for residents affected by Hurricane Sandy who might not have registered for assistance. 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. Chris Kleponis/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2012 -- FEMA Surge Capacity Force members...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. The owner nearly lost her life when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through her home on Staten Island. The owner received disaster assistance from FEMA, which along with the state, local government and volunteer organizations, provides disaster assistance to disaster survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Debris ^ beach ^ New York ^ hurricane sa... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Survivors of Hurricane Sandy file for assistance at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center. 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. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Survivors of Hurricane Sandy file f...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Disaster ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ sandy ^ Relief ^ Tropical ... More

This is the SBA workspace in the Joint Field Office

This is the SBA workspace in the Joint Field Office

This is the SBA workspace in the Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and c... More

A loader operator maintains one of several piles of

A loader operator maintains one of several piles of

A loader operator maintains one of several piles of vegetative debris from Hurricane Sandy at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, NY, Nov. 28, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state l... More

Refuse in Queens, NY, New York harbor

Refuse in Queens, NY, New York harbor

Piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane Sandy is stored in Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and com... More

Workmen repair a gas line at B219 Street and Breezy

Workmen repair a gas line at B219 Street and Breezy

Workmen repair a gas line at B219 Street and Breezy Point Blvd. in Breezy Point, N.Y., after it was damaged by Hurricane Sandy, Nov.30, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state loca... More

Refuse in Breezy Point, NY, New York harbor

Refuse in Breezy Point, NY, New York harbor

Electrical wiring and gas piping removed from a home damaged by Hurricane Sandy placed on the curbside with other refuse for collection in Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012. FEMA is working with various partner... More

Piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane Sandy is stored

Piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane Sandy is stored

Piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane Sandy is stored in Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and com... More

FEMA Applicant Services Program specialist Nidsa Vega

FEMA Applicant Services Program specialist Nidsa Vega

FEMA Applicant Services Program specialist Nidsa Vega (left) helps Hurricane Sandy survivors Esther Filsaine (second left), Euchline Filsaine (second right) and Jean Filsaine (right) apply for assistance at the... More

Red Cross volunteer J.J. Finn places food in the vehicle

Red Cross volunteer J.J. Finn places food in the vehicle

Red Cross volunteer J.J. Finn places food in the vehicle of a survivor of Hurricane Sandy in Stoney Point, N.Y., December 1, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state local and tribal... More

FEMA provides a telephone registration desk for survivors

FEMA provides a telephone registration desk for survivors

FEMA provides a telephone registration desk for survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center set up in a minor league baseball stadium in Pomona, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012. FEMA is working with va... More

People from a variety of organizations assist survivors

People from a variety of organizations assist survivors

People from a variety of organizations assist survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the FEMA Call Center in the Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including ... More

Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA customer service trainer,

Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA customer service trainer,

Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA customer service trainer, conducts a training seminar on riding the New York City transit system at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012. FEMA is working with... More

FEMA Deputy AECR CR Field Ops Julius Gibbons speaks

FEMA Deputy AECR CR Field Ops Julius Gibbons speaks

FEMA Deputy AECR CR Field Ops Julius Gibbons speaks during a Community Relations Training Dec. 6, 2012 at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. FEMA is working with various partners including federa... More

Maya Beridze (right) interprets Russian for Anna Goldshteyn

Maya Beridze (right) interprets Russian for Anna Goldshteyn

Maya Beridze (right) interprets Russian for Anna Goldshteyn (left) to Jessie Torres, FEMA Applicant Services program specialist (center) under a program in which FEMA brings in interpreters to assist non-Englis... More

A FEMA Surge Capacity Force lead by Kathy Cruso(left)

A FEMA Surge Capacity Force lead by Kathy Cruso(left)

A FEMA Surge Capacity Force lead by Kathy Cruso(left) begins to canvas Almond Street in Staten Island, NY looking for residents affected by Hurricane Sandy who might not have registered for assistance, Dec. 8, ... More

Pictured is the Community Relations section of the

Pictured is the Community Relations section of the

Pictured is the Community Relations section of the FEMA JFO in Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-bas... More

Queens, N.Y., June 11, 2013 -- Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Willie Nunn, for DR-4085 NY. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Queens, N.Y., June 11, 2013 -- Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer (FC...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ DFCO ^ DR-4085 ^ Willie Nunn ^ FCO... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are all that remain of the homes of disaster survivors on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Members of AmeriCorps NCCC cut and hang drywall in the home of disaster survivor Eileen Pepel whose home on Staten Island, New York was flooded by the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. AmeriCorps crew member are working under the direction of Zach Siddall, Rebuild Operations Coordinator for NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster, to help disaster survivors on Staten Island. FEMA supports and encourages Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) such as NECHAMA to help local government and the state to assist survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Members of AmeriCorps NCCC cut a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Mold ^ Debris ^ NCCC ^ AmeriCorps ^ New York ^ ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Katelyn Kelly and Delilah Rodriguez, members of AmeriCorps NCCC, cut and hang drywall in the home of disaster survivor Eileen Pepel whose home on Staten Island, New York was flooded by the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. AmeriCorps crew member are working under the direction of Zach Siddall, Rebuild Operations Coordinator for NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster, to help disaster survivors on Staten Island. FEMA supports and encourages Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) such as NECHAMA to help local government and the state to assist survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Katelyn Kelly and Delilah Rodrig...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Mold ^ Debris ^ NCCC ^ AmeriCorps ^ New York ^ ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- The American flag waves over the flooded aftermath of debris and detritus and destroyed homes of disaster survivors on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- The American flag waves over the ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- A spray painted HPD and a red "Unsafe Area" or Do Not Enter or Occupy sticker posted by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development mark the condemned home dwelling on Staten Island was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2013. The homeowners nearly lost their lives when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through their home on Staten Island. FEMA, the state, local government and volunteer organizations provide disaster assistance to survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- A spray painted HPD and a red "Un...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Debris ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ De... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Parts of a home office chair lie near the scattered debris of the home of a disaster survivor on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Parts of a home office chair lie ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus in the basement of the destroyed home of a disaster survivor on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus in ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Basement ^ Debris... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Members of AmeriCorps NCCC cut and hang drywall in the home of disaster survivor Eileen Pepel whose home on Staten Island, New York was flooded by the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. AmeriCorps crew member are working under the direction of Zach Siddall, Rebuild Operations Coordinator for NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster, to help disaster survivors on Staten Island. FEMA supports and encourages Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) such as NECHAMA to help local government and the state to assist survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Members of AmeriCorps NCCC cut a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Mold ^ Debris ^ NCCC ^ AmeriCorps ^ New York ^ ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- A bow of a stranded boat in a neighborhood on Tennyson Drive near Great Kills Park on Staten Island after Hurricane Sandy struck parts of New York on October 29, 2013. FEMA, the state, local government and volunteer organizations provide disaster assistance to survivors of catastrophic evens such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- A bow of a stranded boat in a ne...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Debris ^ beach ^ New York ^ hurricane sa... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are all that remain of the homes of disaster survivors on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are all that remain of the homes of disaster survivors on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus in the basement of the destroyed home of a disaster survivor on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus in ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Basement ^ Debris... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- The steps leading to the destroyed home of a disaster survivor on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- The steps leading to the destroye...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ steps ^ ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- A stranded boat that slammed into a home on Tennyson Drive near Great Kills Park on Staten Island after Hurricane Sandy struck parts of New York on October 29, 2013. FEMA, the state, local government and volunteer organizations provide disaster assistance to survivors of catastrophic evens such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- A stranded boat that slammed int...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Debris ^ beach ^ New York ^ hurricane sa... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are all that remain of the homes of disaster survivors on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance, public assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus are...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Surge ^ Disaster ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Evan White, a member of AmeriCorps NCCC, anchors drywall in the home of disaster survivor Eileen Pepel whose home on Staten Island, New York was flooded by the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. AmeriCorps crew member are working under the direction of Zach Siddall, Rebuild Operations Coordinator for NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster, to help disaster survivors on Staten Island. FEMA supports and encourages Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) such as NECHAMA to help local government and the state to assist survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2013 -- Evan White, a member of AmeriCor...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Mold ^ Debris ^ NCCC ^ AmeriCorps ^ New York ^ ... More

Edward Williams, Small Business Association (SBA) field

Edward Williams, Small Business Association (SBA) field

Edward Williams, Small Business Association (SBA) field operations specialist, (left) and Michael Peacock, SBA public affairs specialist confer in the SBA workspace in the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hill... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins to perform

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins to perform

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins to perform an Air Curtain Burning of over 77,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris, mostly tree branches downed by Hurricane Sandy at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, NY,... More

Workmen repair a gas line at B219 Street and Breezy

Workmen repair a gas line at B219 Street and Breezy

Workmen repair a gas line at B219 Street and Breezy Point Blvd. in Breezy Point, N.Y., after it was damaged by Hurricane Sandy, Nov. 30, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state loc... More

Refuse deposited near piles of sand and refuse from

Refuse deposited near piles of sand and refuse from

Refuse deposited near piles of sand and refuse from Hurricane Sandy stored in Queens, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state local and tribal governments, voluntary ... More

FEMA provides a telephone registration desk for survivors

FEMA provides a telephone registration desk for survivors

FEMA provides a telephone registration desk for survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center set up in a minor league baseball stadium in Pomona, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012. FEMA is working with va... More

Red Cross volunteer Lionel Mathis places water in the

Red Cross volunteer Lionel Mathis places water in the

Red Cross volunteer Lionel Mathis places water in the vehicle of a survivor of Hurricane Sandy in Stoney Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state local and triba... More

FEMA Applicant Services Program specialist Nidsa Vega

FEMA Applicant Services Program specialist Nidsa Vega

FEMA Applicant Services Program specialist Nidsa Vega awaits the arrival of Hurricane Sandy survivors to apply for assistance at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012. FEMA is workin... More

People from a variety of organizations assist survivors

People from a variety of organizations assist survivors

People from a variety of organizations assist survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the FEMA Call Center in the Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2012. FEMA is working with various partners including ... More

Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA customer service trainer,

Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA customer service trainer,

Ozzie Cruz, New York MTA customer service trainer, conducts a training seminar on riding the New York City transit system at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2012. FEMA is working with... More

FEMA Deputy AECR CR Field Ops Julius Gibbons speaks

FEMA Deputy AECR CR Field Ops Julius Gibbons speaks

FEMA Deputy AECR CR Field Ops Julius Gibbons speaks during a Community Relations Training Dec. 6, 2012 at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Forest Hills, N.Y. FEMA is working with various partners including federa... More

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