Red Cross Shelters & Food Stations
Nov 3, 2012
Statement
If your home has sustained damage from Hurricane Sandy here is a list of local shelters and food stations in Nassau & Suffolk Counties.
The American Red Cross shelter locations as of Nov. 2:
Nassau County
- Farmingdale Senior High School
- Levittown Memorial Special Education Center – 150 Abbey Lane in Levittown
- Manhasset High School – 200 Memorial Place, Manhasset
- Nassau Community College – P Building – located at 1 Education Drive in Garden City East
- Glen Cove High School – 150 Doris Lane in Glen Cove
- Belmont Racetrack – 2150 Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont
Suffolk County
- East Hampton High School – 2 Long Lane, East Hampton
- Eastport South Manor Jr. and Senior High School – 543 Moriches Island Road, Manorville
- Riverhead High School – 700 Harrison Avenue
- Robert Frost Middle School – 400 Half Hollow Road, Deer Park
- Sachem East High School – 77 Granny Road, Farmingville
- Walt Whitman High School – 301 West Hills Road, Huntington
Red Cross Long Island Feeding Stations The Red Cross opened six feeding sites in areas of Long Island that were especially hard-hit by Hurricane Sandy. Three sites are open in Nassau County and three in Suffolk County. Red Cross workers are distributing water, snacks and personal hygiene comfort kits at each location. A total of 3,300 meals (sandwiches) will be available at lunch and dinner at each site. The hours of operation for each feeding site will be 11 am to 1 pm for lunch and from 4 pm to 6 pm for dinner. These sites, listed below, are expected to be operational at least through the weekend.
Nassau County
Nickerson Beach Park 880 Lido Boulevard, Lido Beach, NY
Cedar Creek Park 340 Merrick Road, Seaford, NY
Christopher Morley Park 500 Searingtown Road, Roslyn, NY
Suffolk County
Riverhead City Center 210 Center Drive, Riverhead, NY
H.L. Dennison 100 Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, NY
Mastic Fire House 1080 Mastic Road, Mastic, NY
Additionally, the Red Cross will have emergency aid stations at each location with disaster mental health personnel available to provide emotional support to hurricane affected residents.
In addition: Locations For FEMA Points of Distribution (PODs). A POD is where the public can go to pick up emergency supplies following a disaster.
Nassau County (South Shore)
Long Beach East Side Intersection of Neptune and Hudson
Long Beach West Side Maryland and Beech Street
Long Beach Fire Department 1 West Chester Street, Long Beach
Atlantic Beach Rescue 1 Rescue Road, Atlantic Beach
Point Lookout Lido Fire Department 102 Lido Boulevard, Point Lookout
Island Park Fire Department 440 Long Beach Road, Island Park
East Rockaway Fire Department 376 Atlantic Avenue, East Rockaway/Bay Park
Freeport Fire Department 15 Broadway, Freeport
Oceanside Fire Department 65 Foxhurst Road, Oceanside
Massapequa Fire Department 5478 Merrick Road, Massapequa
Bellmore Fire Department 2670 Bellmore Avenue, Bellmore
Seaford Fire Department 2170 Southard Avenue, Seaford
Wantagh Fire Department 3470 Park Avenue, Wantagh
Hewlett Fire Department 25 Franklin Avenue, Hewlett
Lawrence Cedarhurst Fire Department 75 Washington Avenue, Lawrence
Inwood Fire Department 188 Doughty Boulevard, Inwood
Woodmere Fire Department 20 Irving Place, Woodmere
Baldwin Fire Department 2386 Grand Avenue, Baldwin
Merrick Fire Department 2120 Merrick Avenue, Merrick
Marjorie R. Post Community Park 451 Unqua Road, Massapequa
Nassau County (North Shore)
Michael J. Tully Park 1801 Evergreen Avenue, New Hyde Park
LIRR Station Lincoln Ave. & Railroad Ave., New Hyde Park
Great Neck High School 35 Polo Road, Great Neck
Great Neck South High School 341 Lakeville Road, Great Neck
Manhasset High School 200 Memorial Place, Manhasset
Port Washington Off Main Street and Haven Avenue, Port Washington
Syosset Woodbury Community Park 7800 Jericho Turnpike, Syosset
Bayville Corner of Bayville Road and Bayville Avenue, Bayville