PHOTOS | New York City Hit Hard by Sandy
4:26 PM, Oct 30, 2012
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The Brooklyn Battery Tunnel is flooded after a tidal surge caused by Hurricane Sandy, on October 30, 2012 in Manhattan, New York. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)
People look at destruction in South Street Seaport October 30, 2012 as New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy made landfall. The storm left large parts of New York City without power and transportation. (Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
A construction crane dangles atop a $1.5 billion luxury high-rise in midtown Manhattan after collapsing in high winds as New Yorkers assess damage the morning after Hurricane Sandy made landfall. (Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
Someone takes a picture of a construction crane dangling atop a $1.5 billion luxury high-rise in midtown Manhattan after collapsing in high winds as New Yorkers assess damage the morning after Hurricane Sandy made landfall. (Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
People look at destruction in South Street Seaport October 30, 2012 as New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy made landfall. The storm left large parts of New York City without power and transportation. (Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
People look at destruction in South Street Seaport October 30, 2012 as New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy made landfall. The storm left large parts of New York City without power and transportation. (Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
People look at destruction in South Street Seaport October 30, 2012 as New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy made landfall. The storm left large parts of New York City without power and transportation. (Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
A flooded Brooklyn Battery park Tunnel October 30, 2012 as New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy's landfall. The death toll from superstorm Sandy has risen to 39 in the mainland United States and Canada, and was expected to climb further as several people were still missing, officials said Tuesday. (Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
People walk on the Brooklyn Bridge which remains closed to traffic after the city awakens to the affects of Hurricane Sandy on October 30, 2012 in New York, United States. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
A flooded gas station is viewed in the Gowanus section of Brooklyn as Hurricane Sandy affects the area on October 29, 2012 in New York, United States. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
The Brooklyn Battery Tunnel is flooded after a tidal surge caused by Hurricane Sandy, on October 30, 2012 in Manhattan, New York. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)
A woman takes photos of the Brooklyn Bridge from South Street Seaport October 30, 2012 as New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy. The storm left large parts of New York City without power and transportation. The death toll from superstorm Sandy has risen to 17 in the mainland United States and Canada, and was expected to climb further as several people were still missing, officials said Tuesday. TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
Men try to secure a restaurant near the Brooklyn Bridge from flooding with a tarp and sandbags as Hurricane Sandy begins to affect the area on October 29, 2012 in the in Brooklyn of New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
The Brooklyn Battery Tunnel is flooded after a tidal surge caused by Hurricane Sandy, on October 30, 2012 in Manhattan, New York. The storm has claimed at least 39 lives in the United States, and has caused massive flooding across much of the Atlantic seaboard. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)
New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy. The storm left large parts of New York City without power and transportation. The death toll from superstorm Sandy has risen to 17 and several others have been reported missing, officials said Tuesday.