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Tag Archive | "effects of hurricane"
The View From Wall Street
Posted on 01 November 2012.
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The View From Flatbush’s Little Pakistan
Posted on 01 November 2012.
No major destruction, but no food deliveries, either. Among the shortages: special vegetables flown in from South Asia.
Posted in Brooklyn, Business, Featured, Hurricane Sandy, PakistaniComments (0)
The View From Manhattan Newsstands
Posted on 01 November 2012.
Manhattan’s newsstands belong to South Asians, and this week the Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis who run them are struggling to stay afloat, financially, in Hurricane Sandy’s wake.
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Broken Trees and Broken Homes in Greek Astoria
Posted on 01 November 2012.
A tree falls in Astoria. Lives are spared, but “Everything is broken,” says the Greek woman whose house lay in the tree’s path.
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The Post-Sandy View From Greenpoint
Posted on 01 November 2012.
After the hurricane, business as usual-almost.
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Without Power, and Feeling Powerless
Posted on 01 November 2012.
Rescuing one of Hurricane Sandy’s many four-wheeled victims on the Lower East Side.
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The Post-Sandy View From Astoria
Posted on 31 October 2012.
Hurricane Sandy uproots trees, floods a few basements and bashes a Volvo, but overall doesn’t leave much of a mark on Queens neighborhood.
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A House of Prayer for All Nations
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