Elected officials from the New York State Assembly and New York City Council partnered with Supporting Every Life Beyond Yours Inc (SELBY) to organize a relief drive to provide aid and assistance to those affected by Hurricane Beryl.
Items being collected include water, medicine, nonperishable food and toiletries.
Donations will be sent to Union Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Carriacou, Petite Martinique, and other impacted areas.
News 12's Rob Flacks spoke to organizers about their efforts.