In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, water and meal distribution has started on Long Island for those without access to electricity and food. Supermarkets are gradually getting power back. Below is a list of places on Long Island to get water, food and go shopping for supplies.
MEALS
The American Red Cross has 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 today 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 are expected to be operational at least through the weekend.
Nassau County
Nickerson Beach Park 880 Lido Boulevard, Lido Beach, NY
Cedar Crest Park 3340 Merrick Road, Seaford, NY
Christopher Marley 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
Beginning Friday, November 2nd, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., the Town of Oyster Bay, in cooperation with the State of New York and the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management will be providing individual meal rations and bottled water to residents. This will be taking place at three locations around the Town:
Stehli Beach in Bayville
Syosset-Woodbury Community Park
Marjorie R. Post Community Park in Massapequa
FOOD AND WATER
Conch Playground – 51st Street and Rockaway Beach Blvd., Rockaways; 3-6 p.m. food and water distribution
Hammel Playground – 84th Street and Rockaway Beach, Rockaways; 3-6 p.m. food and water distribution
Red Fern House Playground – Redfern Ave. and Beach 12th Street, Rockaways; 3-6 p.m. food and water distribution
OPEN SUPERMARKETS
WALDBAUMS
67 Newtown Lane
East Hampton
WALDBAUMS
Route. 25 and Factory Avenue
Mattituck
WALDBAUMS
4054 Nesconset Highway
East Setauket
WALDBAUMS
211 Miiddle Country Road
Selden
WALDBAUMS
1960 Deer Park Avenue
Deer Park
PATHMARK
2060 Sunrise Highway
Bay Shore
PATHMARK
399 Route 112
Patchogue
PATHMARK
1251 Deer Park Avenue
North Babylon
KING KULLEN
153 Ronkonkoma Avenue
Lake Ronkonkoma
KING KULLEN
552 Montauk Highway
Center Moriches
KING KULLEN
5507-200 Nesconset Highway
Mt. Sinai
KING KULLEN
Snake Hollow Road
Bridgehampton
KING KULLEN
499-64 Sunrise Highway
Patchogue
KING KULLEN
460 Country Road #111
Manorville
KING KULLEN
405 William Floyd Parkway
Shirley
KING KULLEN
1235 Middle Country Road
Middle Island
KING KULLEN
307 Middle Country Road
Selden
KING KULLEN
795 Old Country Road
Riverhead
KING KULLEN
25 Eastport Manor Road
Eastport
KING KULLEN
1170 Deer Park Avenue
North Babylon
KING KULLEN
52 East Montauk Highway
Hampton Bays
KING KULLEN
6233 Route 25A
Wading River
STOP N SHOP
365 Route 109 (88 Golding Avenue)
West Babylon
STOP N SHOP
55 Motor Avenue
South Farmingdale
STOP N SHOP
191 Montauk Highway
Sayville
STOP N SHOP
260 Pond Path
South Setauket
STOP N SHOP
385 Route 25 A
Miller Place
STOP N SHOP
2350 N. Ocean Avenue
Farmingville
STOP N SHOP
57-01 Sunrise Highway
Holbrook
STOP N SHOP
275 Middle Country Road
Coram
STOP N SHOP
700-60 Patchogue-Yaphank Road
Medford
STOP N SHOP
1615 Old Country Road
Riverhead
STOP N SHOP
999 Montauk Highway
Shirley
STOP N SHOP
190 W. Montauk Highway
Hampton Bays
STOP N SHOP
533 Montauk Highway (Route 27A),
Bay Shore
STOP N SHOP
421 Commack Road
Deer Park
STOP N SHOP
1730 Veteran’s Memorial Highway
Islandia