Downtown at 1:30 p.m. on Park Row as people and horse-drawn vehicles struggle to make their way through the snow of the Blizzard of 1888, as seen from the foot path of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Blizzards — Winter's Perfect Storm

As the North East digs out from yet another massive snowfall, we take a look back at America's stormy past.

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