Queens Community Ravaged by ‘New York’s Katrina’
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Burned-out foundations and blown-away walls are all that’s left of some of the houses in the oceanside community of Breezy Point in New York’s Queens borough.
Fire Commissioner Sal Cassano said 111 homes were destroyed and 20 more damaged in Breezy Point in a fire that followed widespread flooding in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.