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  • Looking over the East River from the Brooklyn promenade, lights start to come on in Manhattan’s financial district, four days after Sandy. Freedom Tower, at 1 World Trade Center, seen on the left with construction cranes at the top, is lit.
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  • 1 World Trade Center under construction, lit with holiday lights, viewed from Church Street.
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  • Workers remove sandbags on Water Street. The sandbags are being loaded into small carts by hand, then emptied into roll-away containers.
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  • Verizon worker Frank Xavier, on the right, talks to a co-worker. Xavier and his crew are based in Rhode Island.
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  • Hazardous waste conatiners and Verizon trucks block the street.
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  • Workers wheel bins of waste from the once-flooded 17 State Street.
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  • Freedom Tower at 1 World Trade Center seen from the south side of the World Trade Center Memorial. The new building stands in stark contrast to the mess on the streets below.
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  • Ventilation ducts dry the air in The Learning Experience Children's Academy on Washington Street. The Halloween"Trick or Treat" sign taped to the door seems sadly ironic.
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  • The Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, also known as the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, is still flooded a week after hurricane Sandy hit. Cleanup vehicles, one with a boat on its roof, are outside the Battery entrance.
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  • An African-American man from the LaRouche PAC carries a large sign reading "No bailout restore Glass-Steagall"
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  • A man holds high a sign reading "The 1% own 43%"
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  • An African-American man with a sign reading "Herman Cain is Clarence Thomas minus a black robe."
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  • A man and a woman dance.
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  • A woman from Code Pink, a woman-initiated peace movement, holds a bright pink sign that reads "Make love not war."
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  • Two senior women hold signs: "Save the American dream" and "Congress hear us now".
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  • An Asian man holds a sign reading, in English, "Protect humanity's peace freedom democracy a long way to go."
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  • Workers from the Painters and Allied Trades International Union hold a large banner reading "It's about jobs! Let's get American working again."
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  • A man holds a banner reading "You can no longer sleep once you've opened your eyes."
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  • A man in a western shirt and a tattooed face has unkind words for Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), ranking member of the Committee on Fnancial Services.
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  • A man with a sign suggesting that Obama should fund retirement homes with job plan funds.
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  • A man holds a sign reading "Too big to fail is too big to allow"
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  • Liberty Island, NY - 9 January 2020. The southern end of Manhattan, with One World Trade Center, seen from of Liberty Island..
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  • A massive array of power cables lead from truck-mounted generators into 17 State Street. Workers, seen on the left, are hoisting material from the basement using a basic rope and pulley.
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  • The State Island ferry terminal is lit, but the surrounding neighborhood is still largely with electrical power and even traffic signals. The ferry itself is back in operation.
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  • Sandbags put in place to protect against flood waters are now removed, while pumps continue to empty basements of water.
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  • Consolidated Edison workers restoring electrical power on the corner of Whitehall and Water Streets.
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  • A sign advertising the New York City Marathon, cancelled because of the storm, ironically states "Everything else is a warm-up." MTA workers in safety vests can be seen in the distance, beyond the still closed Whitehall Street subway station.
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  • MTA workers take a break outside the Whitehall Street subway station. Orange drainage hoses snake across the sidewalk.
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  • A recovery worker talks on his mobile phone inside the eerily-lit lobby on the Whitehall Street side of One State Street Plaza. A coiled length of corrugated drainage hose remains outside.
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  • Keith Haring's untitled sculpture of two dancers outside 17 State Street is a bright contrast with the trash bins behind it and the trash truck being filled.
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  • Workers from Kansas City Power and Light have come from Missouri to aid in restoring power to lower Manhattan.
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  • Outside the still-closed Rector Street subway station, Joe's Gourmet is well-lit and open, and is even stocked with flowers.
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  • Workers wearing protective clothing installing ventilation ducts in the Albany Street service entrance to 90 West Street.
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  • Tidemarks can be seen nearly half way up an 8-foot high fence surrounding a construction site on West Street near the exit to the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel.
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  • A tangle of ventilation ducts crosses a sidewalk on Washington Street. Huge dehumidifiers dry air from the once-flooded buildings.
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  • Office workers leave a building on Washington Street with belongings, passing ventilation ducts in place to dry the once flooded building.
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  • Workers empty trash bins filled with oil-soaked debris into a 30-cubic-yard roll-off trash container, their protective clothing soaked in oil. The smell of spilled oil permeates the air.
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  • A worker at 30 West St, wearing clothing oil-soaked from working in the flooded parking garage behind him. The tide mark from the floodwaters can be seen on the wall, above the shadow of his head.
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  • A bearded man carries  a sign reading "We don't want no stinkin' capitalism"
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  • A native American man letters a sign asking for donations of computers and pre-paid phone cards.
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  • A tired protester rests among piles of belongings covered in blue plastic tarps.
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  • A man holds a stencilled shirt that reads "I am the 99%".
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  • Two men hold T-shirts printed on site, one with a graphic red clenched fist titled "99%", the other "Occupy wall street".
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  • Men from the New American Regeneration Party hold a banner reading "Revolution generation debt is slavery".
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  • Singer and guitarist Dennis Gronin plays a steel guitar alongside a trombone player. Gronin has been involved in protests since the 60s.
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  • A man sits at a table covered in hard hats, with a sign from the International League for People's Struggle that reads "Occupy Wall Street! Not Afghanistan."
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  • A man in a gray business suit with a large sign reading "Unchecked lobbying is not only bad for the people & the environment it is bad for captialism."
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  • A man holds a colorful sign reading "Tear down Wall St greed before it tears down the world."
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  • An MTA hardhat rests on the rail of the entrance to the Whitehall Street subway station, still closed a week after hurricane Sandy hit.
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  • A man with his eyes closed lies down in front of a sign reading "Hunger strike to support."
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  • A caucasian man holds a Chinese flag on a broomstick flagpole along with a stack of the China Daily newspaper.
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  • The landmark CN Tower in Toronto's financial district.
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  • A business man working outdoors in the plaza at Brookfield Place in Toronto's financial district.
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  • The gilt towers of the Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto's financial district.
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  • The Canada Trust Tower at Brookfield Place, in Toronto's financial district.
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  • A business man working outdoors in the plaza at Brookfield Place in Toronto's financial district.
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  • The gilt towers of the Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto's financial district.
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