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THURSDAY: Velazquez to Host Community Meeting on Flood Insurance

May 26, 2015

THURSDAY: Velázquez to Host Community Meeting on Flood Insurance

Washington, DC – On Thursday, May 28th at 7:00 p.m., Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) will host a public community meeting on changes to the National Flood Insurance Program. The discussion will focus on new preliminary flood insurance rate maps recently released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Velázquez will be joined at the event by representatives from FEMA, the Mayor's office, other community groups and elected officials.

WHO:
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez
FEMA
New York City Mayor's Office of Recovery and Resiliency
Center for NYC Neighborhoods and Neighborhood Housing Services
State Senator Velmanette Montgomery
Assistant Speaker Felix Ortiz
Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon
City Council Members Brad Lander, Stephen Levin and Carlos Menchaca

WHAT:
Community Meeting on Flood Insurance

WHEN:
Thursday, May 28th at 7:00 p.m.

WHERE:
41 1st Street – Mary Star of the Sea Senior
Apartments Community Room
(Between Hoyt and Bond Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

** MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND THE EVENT **

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