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Cuomo: Thousands of rental cars headed to metro area

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks following a

Photo credit: Getty Images | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks following a visit to Cedar Grove Ave with U.S. President Barack Obama to survey damage from superstorm Sandy on Staten Island. (Nov. 15, 2012)

State officials are reaching out to car-rental companies to help New Yorkers with travel options after damage from superstorm Sandy, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's office said Friday.

The Department of State has facilitated the relocation of more than 12,000 cars to the metropolitan area, with another 5,000 on the way, according to a news release from the governor's office.

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