Hurricane Sandy Shuts Down New York City

Hurricane Sandy moved north off the Atlantic coast throughout Sunday, and is expected to peak in New York Monday.
Hurricane Sandy Shuts Down New York City
Mayor Michael Bloomberg giving an update on hurricane preparations at Seward High School, the site of one of the 76 shelters in New York City. Kristen Meriwether/The Epoch Times
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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NEW YORK—Hurricane Sandy moved north off the Atlantic coast throughout Sunday, and is expected to peak in New York Monday.

Transportation systems, including subways, buses, and commuter rails, shut down beginning at 7 p.m. Sunday night with a potential for them to stay closed as late as Wednesday. Many businesses closed and will remain closed Monday and Tuesday. Schools are closed Monday and may be closed Tuesday and even Wednesday.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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