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Monday - Sunday Drop Off Donation Information
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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Rockaway Relief continues into this week. There are still no shelters or consistent aid being provided to this population. They are setting up medical facilities in old flooded dry cleaners and serving food out on the street. Please help us help them by donating to and driving from: 23-74 38th…
Read MoreMonday - Sunday Transportation and Rideshare Information
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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TRANSPORTATION: If you are looking to take public transportation to the Rockaways please visit this link for a ferry schedule from NYC.
RIDESHARE: Looking to help out in the Rockaways but do not have a car? Please see the below inks for self organized rideshare information: Ride Sharing
Due to…
Read More*URGENT UPDATE* SATURDAY BUS CANCELED
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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Due to complications with organizing transportation, we will have to cancel our Astoria bus for tomorrow. We will be funneling cars down all day starting at 9am and you will probably be able to hitch a ride. We'll be using Zimride for ridesharing.
Thanks and sorry for the inconvenience.
Ride…
Read MoreFriday Benefit Worship Concert (Collecting Donations & Raising Money through Astoria Restaurants)
posted over 8 years ago by drewhyun
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Benefit Worship Concert - Aside from live music, we'll also hear from a Rockaway resident whose home was wrecked in the storm. We'll also have times of prayer.
Friday Night, November 9th, 2012 from 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Trinity Lutheran Church 31-18 37th St Astoria, NY 11103 (Corner of…
Read MoreFriday November 9th - Saturday Bus and Supplies
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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SATURDAY BUS: SAINT GERTRUDES CHURCH VOLUNTEER CLEAN UP IN FAR ROCKAWAY. There will be a bus leaving on Saturday at 23-64 38th St Astoria NY 11105. There is no need to call, just show up. Please be prepared to be cold, get dirty, and not eat very much. Please being…
Read MoreThursday November 8th - Volunteers, Donations, Drivers
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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Info in Other Languages
Información de Emergencia para Huracán Sandy en español
Ο τυφώνας Πληροφορίες έκτακτης ανάγκης Sandy στα ελληνικά
Ураган Sandy чрезвычайным информация на русском языке
Sandy Kasirgasi Acil Bilgi
Informações de emergência em Português para furacão Sandy
VOLUNTEERS TODAY: Volunteers are in desperate need at The Rockaway Beach…
Read MoreWednesday Update November 7th - Donations, Volunteers, Drivers
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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Info in Other Languages
Información de Emergencia para Huracán Sandy en español
Ο τυφώνας Πληροφορίες έκτακτης ανάγκης Sandy στα ελληνικά
Ураган Sandy чрезвычайным информация на русском языке
Sandy Kasirgasi Acil Bilgi
Informações de emergência em Português para furacão Sandy
VOLUNTEERS: The Rockaways are in need of volunteers on a constant…
Read MoreTUESDAY November 6th - Volunteers, Supplies, Drivers, Information
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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VOLUNTEERS: ASTORIA VOLUNTEERS: There will be a BUS leaving from 23-74 38th street in Astoria at 11:45am and coming back at 5PM Just come her. No need to call. Be ready to work outside in the cold. Dress warm, no valuables, bring gloves if you have them TODAY.
The Rockaways…
Read MoreMonday Update: Volunteers, Donations, Drivers, Rides
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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Thank you everyone for all of your weekend efforts! We were able to send out many supplies to much needed areas thanks to our volunteers and drivers. Please continue to help us though the week as there are many people still in need. As of Monday Morning here are the…
Read MoreNew Drop off Location in Astoria for Broad Channel and Rockaway
posted over 8 years ago by volunteer
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New drop off location in Astoria for Broad Channel and rockaway residents! 23-80 28th st apt 1 in astoria! We are getting together people to travel to these areas to donate supplies, food, work gloves, baby items, ad sooo much more! Please contact me at debbie.astoriarelief@gmail.com or lildw16@yahoo.com for hrs…
Read MoreFEMA & City Assistance Update
posted over 8 years ago by Phonebank Volunteer3
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If you are not affected but looking to help, print out this information and distribute it to affected residents. There is a version formated for printing here
FEMA ASSISTANCE Affected by Sandy? Please visit FEMA.gov/Sandy for information on how to apply for federal assistance, tips on returning home, and updates…
Read MoreSunday Sites + Rideshares
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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We'll be curbing back our donation sites after Sunday, as we're doing our best within the entire recovery community to ascertain absolute needs and the outpouring of generosity has been truly outstanding. So stay tuned for an update there.
We will need cars and drivers to shuttle existing goods from…
Read MoreThanks to the amazing volunteers who made today a HUGE SUCCESS!
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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Hundreds of people turned out today to donate, sort, solicit, organize, and otherwise rock out at the Queens Library Broadway Branch. We sent over 20 cars to Rockaway, more than doubling the expected number. People were so moved by the sight of our massive operation that they volunteered on the…
Read MoreWarming stations in the Rockaways
posted over 8 years ago by Astoria Recovers Admin
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The City also just announced that it will bus people to "warming shelters" tonight -- here's the info for the Rockaways: WARM SHELTER Hillcrest High School, 160-05 Hillcrest Avenue
BUS PICKUP Waldbaum’s, 122-15 Beach Channel Drive between Beach 65th and Beach 66th Place. Fort Tilden Park at Beach Channel Boulevard.
New Sunday Donation & Transportation Site in Astoria
posted over 8 years ago by drewhyun
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We will be accepting donations and supplies at the following location on Sunday, November 4th from 9am-3pm.
Hope Church NYC 36-14 35th St. (near corner of 36th Ave & 35th St) Astoria, NY 11106
At 3 pm we will be transporting these supplies to areas in Brooklyn/Queens- likely Rockaway &…
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