Our photographers, reporters, contributors, and readers captured some amazing photos of the storm and its aftermath. Here are some of their best shots.
Sandy doesn’t like cars: Hurricane Sandy sent a tree crashing down upon a car on South Portland Street in Fort Greene.n
Photo by Cassandra Giraldo
It’s not Venice: Van Brunt Street in Red Hook was completely under water on Tuesday morning.
Photo by Elizabeth Graham
Waterfront access: Williamsburg’s East River esplanade didn’t fare so well in the storm.
Photo by Melanie Fidler
Ouch!: This Subaru parked on Church Avenue and Fort Hamilton Parkway in Kensington didn’t fare well when hurricane Sandy blew by.
Photo by Paul Martinka
Swept away: Red Hook residents — and a wayward cyclist — braved debris-covered sidewalks along Ferris and Sullivan streets as they made their way to work on Tuesday.
Photo by Paul Martinka
Watch where you going: Red Hook was virtually under water on Tuesday morning — despite the neighborhood’s healthy supply of sandbags.
Photo by Paul Martinka
Storm fatality: A young couple were killed in Ditmas Park as they walked their dog through Ditmas Park as Hurricane Sandy touched down. Police say the two were crushed by a tree.
Photo by Paul Martinka
Doing his part: A Ditmas Park resident helps remove some tree debris at East 16th Street and Ditmas Avenue.
Photo by Paul Martinka
Floating perishables: Hurricane Sandy did some late night shopping in Red Hook’s Fairway supermarket, flooding the Van Brunt Street store in the process.
Photo by Paul Martinka
Cover up: More than three feet of sand was deposited on West 17th Street and the Boardwalk in Coney Island as Hurricane Sandy blew through town.
Photo by Paul Martinka
Moving day: Hurricane Sandy did some rearranging in Gerritsen Beach — and left a barge containing a garage in the middle of Madoc and Cyrus avenues.
Photo by Steve Solomonson
What do I do now?: Michael Donohue doesn’t know how he’s going to tackle the 35-foot arbor that took a snooze outside of his home when Hurricane Sandy pelted Southern Brooklyn.
Photo by Steve Solomonson
Under water: Firefighters try — unsucessfully — to assist residents of East 23rd Street and Shore Parkway who were flooded out by Hurricane Sandy.
Photos by Steve Solomonson
