An NYPD officer guards a collapsed scaffold on Broadway in Lower Manhattan after Hurricane Sandy

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A NYPD officer guards a collapsed scaffold on Broadway in Lower Manhattan after Hurricane Sandy, seen on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Hurricane Sandy roared into New York disrupting the transit system and causing widespread power outages. Con Edison is estimating it will take four days to get electricity back to Lower Manhattan. (© Frances M. Roberts)

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Size: 5120px × 3407px
Location: new york ny usa north america
Photo credit: © Frances Roberts / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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