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Small Talk: Small businesses want grants to aid Sandy recovery by Joyce M. Rosenberg The Associated Press Published Dec 8, 2012 01:01AM MDT New York • As Adam Weprin looks over the damage to the Bridge Cafe caused by Superstorm Sandy, he wonders where — and when — he’ll get the money to repair his Lower Manhattan restaurant. Stores, restaurants, factories and offices across the Northeast were damaged or destroyed by the Oct. 29 storm. So far, almost all the recovery money that’s being offered to small businesses by government agencies is in the form of loans, but taking on debt is one of the last things owners want to do as they try... Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.