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Troops Assist Hoboken Residents
Just before floodwaters from the Hudson River surge through Hoboken, NJ, the National Guard helps to evacuate residents from their homes.
The U.S. Senate Responds
The Senate Appropriations Committee meets to determine how the federal government should assist communities damaged by the storm.
Protesters Organize Assistance
Occupy Sandy, a volunteer organization created by Occupy Wall Street protesters and 350.org, brings meals to storm victims on Staten Island.
a Residents Find Help on Long Island
Community volunteers turn an ice arena into an aid center where area residents can obtain essentials like food, clothing and diapers.
a Neighbors Help Neighbors on Staten Island
Volunteers arrive in communities like Midland Beach, NY, to unload and distribute emergency supplies.

