Faces of Sandy: 50 LIers share their stories
Long Islanders share their stories about superstorm Sandy and relics they have saved from the storm.
Homeowners. Renters. Young adults. Elderly couples. Middle class families. Single-working mothers. These are all the victims of superstorm Sandy’s wrath.
The storm destroyed or damaged more than 95,000 structures on Long Island. More than 1 million customers lost power -- some for more than two weeks. But LIers showed their resilience.
Here are the stories of 50 Long Islanders.
You can see the Faces of Sandy project by clicking on the link above, or going to http://data.newsday.com/long-island/sandy-stories/.
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