storyboard:

Faces of the Voted: The Rockaways, Queens

“People are voting in the dark. There are no lights, there is no heat.”

It was how NPR’s Robert Smith described the situation at the polls early this morning, in the Rockaways, Queens, which is in one of the regions hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy’s wrath. Of the 38 polling stations that had to be relocated in the borough, 23 are here — in tents, outdoors, running on generators, and some without heat at all.

Read More

—jess bennett

2082 Notes/ Hide

  1. unbeknownstlove reblogged this from storyboard
  2. gofuckyourrself reblogged this from storyboard
  3. youmaysayamadreamer reblogged this from gofuckyourrself
  4. rhatcher reblogged this from thirteenny
  5. mickeymousehasgrownupaclown reblogged this from storyboard
  6. naranjas-y-tetas reblogged this from storyboard
  7. plures reblogged this from truth-has-a-liberal-bias
  8. chantalobrien reblogged this from storyboard
  9. ofanivoryheart reblogged this from storyboard
  10. lexithesexy reblogged this from storyboard
  11. samanthasmithjunior reblogged this from storyboard
  12. gethadept reblogged this from stodgo
  13. susanmccain reblogged this from storyboard
  14. stodgo reblogged this from storyboard
  15. trxfreely reblogged this from election
  16. nut3lla-and-n1all reblogged this from storyboard
  17. bordfronco reblogged this from benlowy
  18. bootheels33 reblogged this from libraryphantomg5
  19. psychoanalyzememe reblogged this from storyboard
  20. towncar57 reblogged this from storyboard
  21. semperimetro reblogged this from storyboard
  22. unravelinghistory reblogged this from storyboard
  23. strangelittlebeast reblogged this from storyboard
  24. clatko reblogged this from storyboard
  25. dimaggio-e reblogged this from storyboard
  26. the-majestic-jc reblogged this from storyboard