Last night we sent two reporters, Robert Johnson and Dan Goodman, into the darkness of lower Manhattan to see the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
Around 220,000 homes and businesses are without power in Manhattan, primarily below 36th Street. Much of this area is in pitch darkness, interrupted by the occasional generator-powered light, headlights, and flashlights.
It's a strange and eerie scene, especially because last night was Halloween.
Robert Johnson went downtown by bike. He was moving a lot faster than miles of cars in gridlock.
At 34th Street he crossed to the area with no power.
Where the National Guard is on patrol
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