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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.

hot dog stand in the dark

The FDR was closed on Tuesday after the storm.

Blacked out LES with the lights of Brooklyn taunting us.

candlelight

The LES feels deserted.

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

#blackout

Fire station in #chinatown became a charging station.

your new train map…

#LES power… Out! #sandy

East River Park

graffiti

the last pay phone

#bicycle powered charging station

tree debris

a sea of red

night descends

Sandy still affecting Manhattanites.

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

last night, mott street in the darkness

8th & Ave C

in the darkness, light

girl in the storm

chinatown in the dark

chinatown

killing time

ConEd parking lot aka Union Square

Corlears Hook

14th & 2nd Ave

Barrio Chino

#shruglife #debris #les #skatelife #weouthere

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

the empire state bldg lit up

See photo credits in the gallery comments.

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

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