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October 31, 2012 / Katie

After the Storm

#Sandy, blackout, Chinatown, Hurricane Sandy, LES

The pieces Hurricane Sandy left behind—through the eyes of citizen journalists, tumblrs, and photographers. Hang in there, New York.

killing time

#shruglife #debris #les #skatelife #weouthere

#TrickOrTreat #Sandy #boozy #resilience down in the #LES #Halloween

#bicycle powered charging station

#LES power… Out! #sandy

the empire state bldg lit up

Fire station in #chinatown became a charging station.

chinatown

a sea of red

#blackout

girl in the storm

night descends

Blacked out LES with the lights of Brooklyn taunting us.

8th & Ave C

The LES feels deserted.

hot dog stand in the dark

No power in the Lower East Side isn’t going to stop the Hare Krishna’s from having a good time.

candlelight

last night, mott street in the darkness

graffiti

your new train map…

ConEd parking lot aka Union Square

Barrio Chino

chinatown in the dark

tree debris

East River Park

Sandy still affecting Manhattanites.

Plenty of water in my hood. #les #hurricane #sandy #lady_birdseyeview

the last pay phone

Corlears Hook

The FDR was closed on Tuesday after the storm.

14th & 2nd Ave

in the darkness, light

See photo credits in the gallery comments.

Share your photos with us at fivespicealley [at] gmail [dot] com.

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