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NorthShoreAlert: New Power Failures, Hurricane Recovery Center Moves

Shelter opens in New Hyde Park; pet shelter has capacity.

NorthShoreAlert, the mass communication system for the Port Washington-Manhasset peninsula, issued this message at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday. Sign up for alerts at NorthShoreAlert.org

  • New power failures are being reported throughout our area from higher winds, which will continue to strengthen until late tonight.
  • The closest shelter for overnight is now New Hyde Park High School on Leonard Rd, New Hyde Park. The Pet Shelter at Mitchel Field still has capacity.
  • The Hurricane Recovery Center (day-shelter) at Landmark is moving to the Port Washington Library beginning tomorrow.
  • It will operate from 9am-9pm. It is a warm place if you need one, and offers a place to recharge and get wifi, hot coffee.

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Bob May 20, 2013 at 06:28 pm
I agree. This lot should be open all the time. Maybe there is a potential liability issue butRead More let's see if it can be worked out.
hank ratner May 17, 2013 at 01:37 pm
A 135 million dollar budget with another 5 million+ assured for next year, teachers have to buyRead More "school supplies" in Port Washington? Are you kidding?