Heavy snowfall shuts LIRR lines, Suffolk roads
Cuomo said he made the declaration in part to give the state and local governments more flexibility in dealing with the blizzard. (February 8, 2013 5:12 PM)
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Two major highways and all parkways in Suffolk were closed to all but emergency vehicles as the first blizzard of the season dumped up to 28 inches of snow on the Island without causing many of the massive problems initially predicted.
On the Island, the biggest problem were the snow snarls on roadways, especially in Suffolk, which took the brunt of blizzard. Motorists were stranded for seven...
