2006/2/12 The National Weather Service said 26.9 inches (68.326cm)of snowfall was measured in Central Park at 4:10 p.m., exceeding the previous record of 26.4 inches, set in December 1947. |
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| Snow blocked roads at Newark Airport | ||
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| Pedestrians near Times Square took to snowshoes to get around. | ||
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| Michele
Hardelm and her children made their way up First Avenue
in the East Village the best way they could - on skis. |
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| Maximillian
Lindenberg is pulled along by his father Andreas on the
Washington Mall. |
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| On the boardwalk in Long Beach, N.Y. | ||
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| Clearing snow on Lexington Avenue in Manhattan | ||
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| Making a path in Times Square. | ||
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| Susan Lacina, left, and Franco Pantoni in New York's Central Park. | ||
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| Deborah Lu crossed West 56th Street today | ||
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| Struggling through the drifts at the corner of 124th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem | ||
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| Plows did their work on the Long Island Expressway | ||
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| A snowy scene on East Sixth Street in the East Village. | ||
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| Dog walkers in Prospect Park in Brooklyn | ||
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| Sledders
in Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn, in snow that they will
be able to brag to their children about. They took advantage of a record storm that shook up a humdrum winter |
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| Temporary
workers at 130th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard in
Harlem, hired by the city to shovel out crosswalks and
bus stops, supplementing the labors of 2,500 sanitation workers working 12-hour shifts. |
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| In Jersey City, it appeared as though mounds of snow had come equipped with mirrors and antennas. | ||
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| Seeming
to have the world to himself, James Felker cleaned off
the stairs and sidewalk outside his home on 130th Street in Harlem. |
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| A hilly
part of 10th Avenue, between 55th and 57th Streets, was
one area of snowy road where cars and buses were getting stuck Sunday. |
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| For
many, the easiest way to get around Sunday was on foot. A couple walked across the Brooklyn Bridge toward Manhattan as the snow fell. |
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