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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts) Wed Oct 31, 2012, 07:04 PM Oct 2012

Some Post-Sandy Progress in NYC

There are now some lights on in lower Manhattan, the Freedom Tower and some other buildings. Bus service is back but the routes to Manhattan are packed due to no subways; however, some subway service returns Thursday. Nov. 1.

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Some Post-Sandy Progress in NYC (Original Post) LiberalElite Oct 2012 OP

My sister in the West Village OKNancy Oct 2012 #1

Damn. theinquisitivechad Oct 2012 #2

Good, adventure becomes privation pretty quickly Warpy Oct 2012 #3

OKNancy

(41,832 posts)

1. My sister in the West Village

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Wed Oct 31, 2012, 07:14 PM

Oct 2012

emailed that the sense of adventure has worn off and she is cold and uncomfortable.
The worst part for us is being out of touch. She has to walk north quite a ways to be able to text us.

theinquisitivechad

(322 posts)

2. Damn.

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Wed Oct 31, 2012, 07:15 PM

Oct 2012

That's a VERY FAST partial recovery. Gotta love New Yorkers.

Warpy

(111,327 posts)

3. Good, adventure becomes privation pretty quickly

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Wed Oct 31, 2012, 07:26 PM

Oct 2012

I'm surprised they're getting this done so fast, especially the electricity.

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