NY Rising to present disaster recovery plan
Meeting in Bensonhurst to address concerns
Representatives of the NY Rising Community Reconstruction Program, a project established by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to address ways to prepare for future Sandy-type natural disasters, will present a preparation and recovery plan in Bensonhurst on Wednesday night.
NY Rising will host a public meeting on Jan. 14, at the Block Institute, 133 Bay 27th St., at 7 p.m.
The purpose of the meeting is to unveil a disaster recovery plan tailored specifically to the Bensonhurst-Gravesend area, according to Community Board 11 District Manager Marnee Elias-Pavia, who served on a local committee that made recommendations to NY Rising.