Blizztastrophe 2010

We already used “Snowmageddon” last winter, and “Nor’Beaster” doesn’t seem to be catching on. Anyway, here are some photos of snowlocked Ditmas Park, circa 11 am the morning after.

Cars on Rugby Road near the corner of Newkirk:
Cars on Rugby Road near the corner of Newkirk

Train service is shut down to all of Central Brooklyn. From the looks of things, for a good long while:
Train service is shut down to all of Central Brooklyn. From the looks of things, for a good long while.

Our block. The only way to get anywhere today is to walk in the street:
Our block. The only way to get anywhere today is to walk in the street

Newkirk Avenue, utterly impassable at 11 am:
Newkirk Avenue, utterly impassable at 11 am

A fire escape on Marlborough Road:
A fire escape on Marlborough Road

Our car is somewhere on this block:
Our car is somewhere on this block

Snowplows are everywhere, but none of them are actually plowing:
Snowplows are everywhere, but none of them are actually plowing

Today the streets belong to pedestrians:
Today the streets belong to pedestrians