The largest public housing project in Brooklyn was ravaged by the storm, and the majority of residents did not evacuate despite warnings. In a matter of hours, Occupy Wall Street and The Red Hook Initiative banded together to help out.
The first Led Zeppelin concert in 27 years was preserved in a film that screened yesterday for the press. The post-screening press conference was a bizarre scuffle between a quiet band and eager media.
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