Sandy Recovery: Staten Island Residents Frustrated

It was standing room only on Staten Island as people who lost everything from hurricane sandy begs FEMA for help. But what was supposed to be a discussion quickly erupted into outrage Eyewitness News... See More

It was standing room only on Staten Island as people who lost everything from hurricane sandy begs FEMA for help. But what was supposed to be a discussion quickly erupted into outrage Eyewitness News reported -- miles is live in Midland beach now with the story good morning -- Good morning again -- back and show you exactly while those residents are salads said. They feel the recovery has come to a standstill here along -- have a Donald boulevard just look at this intersection where the water came through. It really looks the same as it did a few days after hurricane indie hit so that's -- some of those residents went to this town hall meeting they were looking for help. They were looking for answers unfortunately a lot of them left that town hall meeting. Feeling is that they -- accomplished either. -- extremely extremely frustrated the auditorium -- New -- high school was packed to the rafters more than 700 people jammed -- Many shouting questions others certainty it's. All we're looking for reassurance but few seemed to connect with England wanted. -- -- from one to another we don't -- much on homeowners who playbook owners insurance offered me a 150 dollars. -- -- Borough president James Molinaro tried to calm the situation. As the crowd became more and more ingrained. We have friends and we -- -- help you. There's a lot of confusion. When a lot of statements or misstatements be made by individuals. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- election because we -- She and when officials said testing showed the air quality was safe their -- howls equality and air. And this was the reaction when -- talked about registering people for -- And for getting help rebuilding and. The reason why this -- -- mom. These are the people -- warrant out. Now lots of questions last night surrounding the rapid repair program. Specifically -- residents can do direct repair program and qualify for FEMA -- the answer that question is they can't do boat. Reporting live in Midland beach -- channel seven. Eyewitness News.