http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2012/11/06/help-occupy-help-new-yorkers-who-need-help-after-sandy Comments On: Help Occupy Help New Yorkers Who Need Help After Sandy by Brendan Kiley en-us Copyright 2013 The Stranger. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, The Stranger readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact The Stranger. webmaster@thestranger.com (The Stranger Webmaster) Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:01 -0700 Fri, 24 May 2013 06:15:00 -0700 Foundation http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss
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I'm not sure people understand the magnitude of the problem. Housing projects without power means climbing lots of stairs. People are cut off from the world, they are cold, they don't know when help will come. Anyway just read the fucking piece.
Posted by minderbender]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:58:52 -0800 The Stranger
Of course, if a hurricane came and whipped your godforsaken Kent apartment off the earth, no one would even notice, let alone come to bring you sandwiches.
Posted by Fnarf]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:35:23 -0800 The Stranger
Posted by Supreme Ruler Of The Universe]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:56:39 -0800 The Stranger
And by the way, it is far from over. Don't be afraid to contribute, though at this point you may prefer to give to one of the more professional organizations. I do think they will end up being more effective once they get up and running.
Posted by minderbender]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:46:08 -0800 The Stranger Sometime later this week (possibly Friday when I can enlist the services of my boyfriend who's flying into town) I will be making another shopping trip for candles and batteries and towels and underwear and socks and taking those and the clothes I've culled from my own wardrobe and dropping them at a donation center.
Also possibly on Friday I'll take a long ass subway ride to Coney Island and help with some clean up.

It's not much but it's what I got.
Posted by moosefan]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 12:55:55 -0800 The Stranger Posted by gloomy gus]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 12:29:24 -0800 The Stranger http://www.amazon.com/gp/wedding/homepag… and search under "Occupy Sandy") to buy goods from anywhere in the world and have them sent directly where they're needed! DO IT.
Posted by Pope Buck I]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 12:15:40 -0800 The Stranger Posted by Fnarf]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 12:02:36 -0800 The Stranger
Unfortunately, it's just a watered-down Manhattan.
Posted by Pick1]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 12:00:41 -0800 The Stranger Posted by gloomy gus]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 11:54:01 -0800 The Stranger