New York City Council Lays Down the Law on December Blizzard

City Council held several hearings in the upheaval following the blizzard that had hit the city Dec. 26, 2010, and shut down the streets for days.

OFFICIALS TESTIFY: A panel of city agency representatives testifies at a City Council hearing on Wednesday to discuss legislation that grew out of the December 2010 blizzard: Skip Funk (L), citywide director of emergency communications; Elizabeth Weinstein (2nd L), director of the Mayor's Office of Operations; Anthony Crowell (2nd R), the mayor's senior counsel; and Rachel Stein-Dickinson (R), deputy commissioner for finance, policy, and administration at the Office of Emergency Management. Tara MacIsaac/The Epoch Times