Sinkholes due to aging infrastructure along the South Shore of Nassau County have officials and residents calling on the federal government for funding.
FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has more on the push to resolve the problem.For three weeks straight life was a challenge for those living off Grand Avenue in Baldwin after a sinkhole opened up."You had to walk down the block every day to get your car because we couldn’t park on the street.
"This is what happens," said Nassau Legis. Debra Mulè. "Things are put into place, and they make it run for as long as possible because to ask the taxpayer for additional funds it goes beyond what can be sustained." "You can’t ignore these assets just because they’re underground and if you do, you’ll run into serious problems," said Lauren Sternberg with Veolia North America.New York Mayor Eric Adams says the city will house as many as 2,000 migrants on Randalls Island where a migrant center was set up last year and then taken down weeks later.
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