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How The Most Iconic Hurricane Sandy Image Was Captured
Iwan Baan photographed New York City from the air last Wednesday, and his image has become perhaps the most iconic record of Sandy, gracing the cover of New York magazine and flooding the internet. This is how he got the shot.
Culturemodo: NYC Unplugged Makes Sandy’s Aftermath Look Beautiful
Much of New York City is still suffering huge power outages, meaning users are scrounging for juice to keep food fresh and gadgets alive. It’s not all bad though. The massive outage from Sandy has given way to some of the best photos I have ever seen of the Big Apple in this series dubbed “NYC Unplugged”.
What It Will Take to Repower New York City After Hurricane Sandy
“This is the largest storm-related outage in our history,” Con Edison Senior Vice President for Electric Operations John Miksad told a crowd of reporters yesterday. He wasn’t kidding. Hurricane Sandy has left more than 780,000 customers from Manhattan out to Westchester County without power, dwarfing ConEd’s last major blackout, when Hurricane Irene nixed just over 200,000. So what’s it going to take to restore service to three quarters of a million New Yorkers? Surprisingly, it’s less than you think.
