SPECIAL NEW YORK CITY BLACKOUT PHOTOS

PARK AVENUE ONE HOUR AFTER THE POWER OUTAGE, THE STREETS ARE FILLED WITH NEW YORKERS

THIRD AVENUE HARDWARE SUPPLY STORE HAS A LINE OF ANXIOUS CUSTOMERS WAITING FOR LIGHTS

NEGOTIATING A TAXI RIDE CAN LEAVE YOUR WALLET EMPTY, SOME PAY $200 TO GO 20 BLOCKS

THIS TAXI CAN'T WAIT AND DRIVES UP ONTO THE SIDEWALK NEARLY HITTING A SMALL BOY

TIMES SQUARE IN DARKNESS BECOMES THE BACKDROP FOR TV CREWS AND CURIOUS TOURISTS IN NYC

TIMES SQUARE AND THE BUSES KEEP COMING FULL OF COMMUTERS TRYING TO LEAVE THE CITY

NYPD SENDS OUT MANY RECRUITS AND RESERVES TO CONTROL TRAFFIC AND PREVENT LOOTING

TIMES SQUARE AT 2:00 AM AND NO END IN SIGHT TO THE EAST COAST BACKOUT OF 2003

NEW YORKERS MAKING THE MOST OF IT, THIS IS A MAN WHO WAS WEARING AN ELECTRIC SUIT

5:00 AM AVENUE C AND 10TH STREET POLICE CARS PATROL THE NEIGHBORHOOD TIL SUNRISE...
all photos © terrence kelleman 2003