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Remembering Sandy Through Red Hook Night of Flooded Streets
A personal, reflective account recalls Hurricane Sandy's devastation in Red Hook on October 29 2012. The writer describes wading through rising waters, flooded streets, and a fearful night, then finds hope in community resilience and survival by October 31 2012.
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Sandy
George
Red Hook
van Brunt
Bay Ridge
Pioneer Street
Fairway
Pier 41