Communities Gather Around Generators in New York

Lower East Side communities, still working toward normalcy after Hurricane Sandy, gathered in pockets around generators on Wednesday.
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Communities Gather Around Generators in New York
Lower East Side residents check the charging set up, with power coming from a generator, on Oct. 31, near the intersection of 13th Street and Avenue A. (Amal Chen/The Epoch Times)
Zachary Stieber
10/31/2012
Updated:
12/5/2012
<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/20121031-sandyHurricane-IMG_2243-Amal-Chen1.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-310096" src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/20121031-sandyHurricane-IMG_2243-Amal-Chen1-674x450.jpg" alt="People gather around a generator to charge their phones " width="750" height="501"/></a>
People gather around a generator to charge their phones

<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/20121031-WEB+sandyHurricane-IMG_2198-Amal-Chen.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-310101" src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/20121031-WEB+sandyHurricane-IMG_2198-Amal-Chen-634x450.jpg" alt="The tandem bicycle pedaled by teams of two generated enough power " width="750" height="532"/></a>
The tandem bicycle pedaled by teams of two generated enough power
<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/20121031-WEB+sandyHurricane-IMG_2173-Amal+Chen.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-310105" src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/20121031-WEB+sandyHurricane-IMG_2173-Amal+Chen-643x450.jpg" alt=" Lower East Side residents check the charging set up" width="750" height="525"/></a>
Lower East Side residents check the charging set up