On the recordJuly 2, 2026
The severe flooding on May 20 left many families and small businesses facing significant challenges, and this disaster declaration will provide critical relief to help them recover.
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governor.ny.govThe severe flooding on May 20 left many families and small businesses facing significant challenges, and this disaster declaration will provide critical relief to help them recover.
Representative Espaillat on the disaster declaration's impact.
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