More than 369,000 people in New Jersey , New York , and Connecticut have registered for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency , which will total more than $ 455 million , FEMA said . NEW : New York City OK 's $ 30 billion for repairs at city schools and hospitals . New York City OK 's governor estimates Sandy 's economic loss to his state at $ 500 million . He says repairs must be made to thousands of residences for power to return . The death toll from Sandy has risen to 113 in New York 's , officials say .
NEW : New York City OK 's $ 30 billion for repairs at city schools and hospitals . New York City OK 's governor estimates Sandy 's economic loss to his state at $ 500 million . He says repairs must be made to thousands of residences for power to return . The death toll from Sandy has risen to 113 in New York 's , officials say .