Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Governor of New York is planning to request $ 30 billion in aid

Damage from "Sandy" government of New York is estimated at $ 50 billion

      Request for financial assistance in the amount of $ 30 billion for hurricane "Sandy," the governor of New York Andrew Cuomo intends to send to the federal government.

      Estimated assistant governor, state an enormous amount of restoration costs: $ 3.5 billion for the repair of bridges, tunnels and subway lines, 1.65 billion dollars for the reconstruction of damaged property, $ 1 billion for payments to police officers, firefighters and rescue workers for overtime. Several billion dollars necessary to support the victims of Hurricane businesses by providing government loans.

      In general, the damage from "Sandy" the state government is estimated at $ 50 billion. Business losses totaled $ 13 billion. Officially declared dead 43 people. More than 125,000 people are still without electricity.

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