Politics & Government
State Sending Financial Service Reps to Lawrence
DFS representatives will also be available to assist with insurance-related issues stemming from damage caused by Sandy.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is deploying representatives of the Department of Financial Services (DFS) to locations in Nassau county this week to help homeowners and business owners affected by Superstorm Sandy apply for recovery aid that was approved by the federal government last week.
The Department’s representatives will be available to meet with residents inside the agency's Mobile Command Center, which will be stationed at these locations:
Wednesday, May 1:
85 East Park Ave.
Long Beach, NY
Thursday, May 2
Brach's Five Towns
11 Lawrence Lane
Lawrence, NY
To apply for housing or business recovery assistance, visit http://nysandyhelp.ny.gov/.
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