Here in New York we've gotten spoiled by a mild winter without any snow—but are learning to brace for powerful storms.
Swinging into town Friday night, Nemo was taken seriously enough that my local movie theater on the Upper West side shut down early.
While up and down the coast hundreds of thousands lost power, 5,000 flights were cancelled, and the storm pushed all the way into Canada. The Telegraph reports Saturday's 70 mph winds will do nothing to help cleanup efforts and offers more storm details here.
Meanwhile in middle of Manhattan we were met with a respectable covering of snow and headed out as the sun rose to see what was what.
The city's first snowstorm of the season had locals up and out on the street enjoying the generous layer of powder up and down the streets.
Some had been up in the night having a bit of fun while everyone else slept
Around 7 a.m. people were mostly taking care of shoveling.
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