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11/29/12 4:50 PMPHOTOS: Downtown Manhattan Crushed by Hurricane Sandy

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PHOTOS: Downtown Manhattan Crushedby Hurricane SandyWritten by NY PressNY Press on October 30, 2012October 30, 2012. Posted in Breaking NewsBreaking News, News OTD TNews OTD T, Our Town D owntownOur Town D owntown.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, downtown residents are still facing flooded streets and homes, nopower and a devastating recovery that will likely take weeks if not months. Reporter Amy Eley venturedinto Lower Manhattan to survey the damage. We’ll be updating with more photos and reports from theneighborhood.

Cars that once sat in a parking garage on South William Street in Manhattan's Financial Districtfloat along the entrance of the garage. Gas has leaked from the cars into the flood waters. Photo byAmy Eley.

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The Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel remains flooded after Hurricane Sandy slams Manhattan. Photo byAmy Eley.

Mannequins from the Superdry clothing store at South Street Seaport sit on the nearby WaterStreet. The store was flooded during Hurricane Sandy, causing the mannequins to drift toneighboring streets. Photo by Amy Eley.

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Trees in Battery Park City are uprooted from the ground as a result of the strong winds fromHurricane Sandy. Photo by Amy Eley.

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