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New York Faces Daunting Recovery Effort After Hurricane Sandy

Jerome Socolovsky

Published October 31, 2012

Life is slowly returning to normal, after an epic storm left swaths of the eastern United States under water and killed dozens of people. Nowhere is the recovery more daunting than in New York City, where crews are struggling to pump out subway tunnels and restore power to parts of lower Manhattan. VOA's Jerome Socolovsky reports.


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