Community Corner

Department of Financial Services in Long Beach Monday

Department representatives available to answer insurance questions; storm hotline also being staffed to help storm Sandy victims

NYS Department of Financial Services will be offering insurance assistance on Monday, Jan. 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Waldbaum’s Plaza Parking Lot, 85 East Park Ave.

Department representatives will help citizens contact their insurers if they have been unable to do so and answer questions about homeowners', renters' and business owners' insurance coverage.

Citizens unable to go to the Mobile Command Center are encouraged to call the Department's storm hotline (800) 339-1759 which is staffed from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., daily including weekends. Insurance information is also available on the Department's website, www.dfs.ny.gov.


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