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Lining up for the woodchipper!
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Came back to find the tree totally gone.
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Came downstairs to watch them trim it down piece by piece.
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The city contractors had come to remove one of the giant willow trees that had been damaged by salt water flooding during Hurricane Sandy.
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Reflection portrait of me and the hound.
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Laughed about this van parked on my block while I was out walking Maddy. (After being underwater, Avenue C = Avenue Sea)
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Afterwards, we walked down to Bowery to grab a bite. On the way, we noticed all sorts of signs of Sandy in the neighborhood. Like these palettes of food piled up on the street outside of the church.
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Later that night, after getting settled back in, I went out to explore the still-mostly-evacuated neighborhood.
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November, 2012
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14th and A.
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As the water slowly crept up, cars with low-clearance started flooding with water. This police van came by...
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I had a quiet day at home on Monday waiting for the storm to arrive. According to the NYC Hurricane Evacuation map , my apartment was in an area label for mandatory evacuation. I figured I'd rather spend a few days roughing it in the apartment with Maddy over heading to one of the big NYC group-shelters. Besides, how bad could it get anyway? Around 7:30pm, the streets below my apartment started to flood. Ruh-oh!