Disaster relief site information, Oct 2001

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

THE QUEENS TEVxES

Disaster Offices Open Across NY Smail business, worker and homeowner relief Information available at eight sites in Mahhattan; language we .^rs available The Small Business Administra­ tion now has six sites open in Manhattan to provide disaster re­ lief information, including one in Chinatown. Mandarin and Cantonese Chinese language work­ ers are available to assist at the Chinatown site. Spanish language workers are available as necessary at all sites. Other languages available a; Croatian ami Arabic. As needed, Hindu, Vietnamese, ; German, French, Korean and ’ Japanese language workers are available to assist applicants. SBA has '.'ork^ at sites opOT at the following locations in Manhattan: Chinatown Commu­ nity Center, 62 Mott St (1/2 block south of Canal St., Mon-Sun. 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Canal St M.T.A.: Q, W J, M, 4, 5, 6; Chinese language services available) Empire State Development Business Information Center, 633 Third Ave., 32“* flow, Mon.- Fri. 8 a.m.-7p.m., Sat-Sun.- 10 a.m.-4 'p.m.; Grand Central Sta. M.T.A.) N.Y.C. Economic Development Center, 80 Pine St (corner of - Maiden Lane, Mon.-Sun. 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fulton St-Broadway- Nassau M.T.A.) N.Y.C. Dept, of Business Services, 110 William St (Mon.- Fri. 8: a.m.-7 p.m.; Fulton St- Broadway-Nassau M.T.A.) Human Resources Admin. Bldg., 180 Water St (Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.- 8 p.m., Sat-Sun. 10 a.m.-2 p.in.; Fulton St-Bioadway-Nassau M.T.A.) 247 West 54“ St, 4* Floor (Mon.-Sun. 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; B-D-E @ 7* Ave. or 1-9 @ 50* St. M.T.A;) Battery Park Community Room, 21 South End Ave. (Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-6p.m., Sat.-Sun. 9a.m.- 3p.m.; 4-5 @ Wall St or Bowling Green; J-M Broad St M.T.A.) 141 Wort St at Center Street (Mon.-Fri. 10a.m.-8p.m.; Sat. 10a.m.-2p.m.; J-M @ Chambers or 4-5-6 @ Brooklyn Bridge City HallM.T.A.) In addition, SBA is offering relief information at four sites in New Josey and 18 Small Business Development Centers, Women’s Business Centos, and One-Stop Capitol Shc^ throughout the New York City and Long Island metro­ politan regionsJlesidotts and busi- nesses owners may apply for a range of assistance by calling SBA at 1-800-659-2955 orFEMAat 1- 800-462-9029. Those with speech or hearing impairments can call TTY 1-800-462-7585, w the Fed- eal Relay Service at 1-800-877- 8339. Multilingual operators are on duty from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week.

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