Astoria Federal Savings Converts Open Branches in Nassau, Suffolk, Queens and Brooklyn into Charging Stations for Those Left Without Power Due to Hurricane Sandy

Nov 2, 2012 3:55 PM ET

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Nov. 2, 2012 /3BL Media/PRNewswire/ -- Astoria Federal Savings branches currently open include: Brooklyn: 5th Ave, 18th Ave, Bay Parkway, Boro Park, Church Ave, Flatbush, Flatlands, Marine Park, Midwood, Park Slope Queens: Astoria, Beechhurst, Ditmars, Flushing, Forest Hills, Glendale, Hillside, Jackson Heights, Kew Gardens, Kissena, Lefrak City, Linden Hill, Middle Village, Long Island City, Rego Park, Woodside Nassau: East Meadow, Elmont, Garden City, Glen Cove, GreatNeck, Jericho, Levittown, Lynbrook, Malverne, Massapequa, Plainview, Rockville Centre, Seaford, Franklin Square,;Syosset, Wantagh Suffolk: Babylon Village, Bay Shore, Coram, East Islip Farmingville, Kings Park, Medford, Middle Island, North Patchogue, Ridge, Shirley, Southampton, Wading River, Westhampton Westchester: Ardsley, Hastings, Somers

What: In an effort to keep the community connected during the; prolonged power outage, Astoria Federal Savings will provide local residents left without power on Long Island and in Brooklyn and Queens with a safe, dry location to charge cell phones, laptops, tablets and other devices.

Additionally, the bank has waived fees for their customers' use of non-Astoria Federal ATMs, overdraft and insufficient fund and CD penalties through November 5, 2012.

For a complete list of branch closings please visit www.astoriafederal.com or call 1-800-ASTORIA (278-6742).

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