Global City NYC

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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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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In the three days since Hurricane Sandy struck, Broadway’s West African-owned sales tables have disappeared.

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After the hurricane, business as usual-almost.

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Rescuing one of Hurricane Sandy’s many four-wheeled victims on the Lower East Side.

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A Washington Heights mother isn’t dealing with property loss or evacuation after Hurricane Sandy. Instead, Andrea Mata, is wondering how to handle kids that have become a handful.

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No one knows when the power will come back in the East Village, but there’s more than one answer to another question: “Where’s the coffee?”

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Irish bars and restaurants in Manhattan and the Bronx weathered Hurricane Sandy this weekend and even managed to thrive in the storm’s aftermath.

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The Forgotten Borough gets walloped by Hurricane Sandy, but for some, the post-storm mood is more neighborly than despairing.

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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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