Cuomo administration says it sent checks to banks and mortgage service providers . Thousands of financially - challenged families are still awaiting $ 208 million in mortgage checks . The banks were not immediately available for comment . They have said they were socked with many payouts that require processing .
Cuomo administration says it delivered letters to banks and mortgage service providers . Thousands of storm-battered residents are still awaiting $ 208 million in insurance checks . The banks were not immediately available for comment . Banks have said they were socked with many payouts that require processing .