Residents of Rockland, Orange and several other counties affected by catastrophic flooding earlier this month can get federal assistance after the president approved the governor’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration over the weekend. The declaration makes critical federal assistance available to support recovery and reconstruction efforts. Last week, 99th district Assemblyman Chris Eachus, who covers Stony Point and portions of Orange County, said he pushed state and federal lawmakers to help make it happen…
Rockland State Senator Bill Weber said he was impressed with the work that was done to get the roads open again…
If you were affected by the flooding or need help filing insurance claims, call the DFS Disaster Hotline at 1-800-339-1759.