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Constituents Hang Out At Mayor Cory Booker #39;s House | NewsBreaker | Ora TV
Host @DavidBegnaud delivers breaking news and today #39;s trending buzz in 45 seconds. from Politicker.com: Inside Cory Booker #39;s Hurricane Sandy Slumber Party By Hunter Walker Newark Mayor Cory Booker opened his home yesterday to over a dozen of his neighbors who were left without power by Hurricane Sandy. Alice Bell, who took refuge after the storm at the mayor #39;s house, talked to Politicker this morning and described the slumber party-like scene inside Mr. Booker #39;s home and what it meant to the people who stayed there. "It meant--I can #39;t even explain," she said, her voice cracking with emotion. "I mean, we were--I #39;m still overwhelmed that he would reach out to us like that, you know, that we meant that much that he actually invited the whole block." Ms. Bell said some residents of the neighborhood, Upper Clinton Hill, are without power, heat and water while others, like Mr. Booker, who live on different parts of the power grid are not. She has spoken to the utility company and they said they expect services to be restored tomorrow. "His house is directly in back of mine," Ms. Bell explained. "That street, Hawthorne Avenue, that whole street has lights. We don #39;t." Because of the situation, Mr. Booker invited residents of one of the affected blocks, Homestead Park, into his home. He reached out to them on Twitter. "His house is like three stories, so he opened up the whole floor to us," Ms. Bell said. "We had a kitchen, bathroom. We had the whole first floor." Ms. Bell and ...From:OraTVnetworkViews:0 1ratingsTime:00:57More inNews Politics

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