The blizzard of 2010 has been so powerful it's got thundersnow and sent flurries into the subway system. Now the real question: WTF happens tomorrow when many of us head to work. Mayor Bloomberg said, "If you have to go out today, please leave the cars at home—take mass transit and be careful." He also said that if you have to drive, please wait a few hours so streets can be plowed, "I know it’s inconvenient, sometimes it can be expensive. But nothing is worth losing your life over this." [MORE]  | NYCLovesNYC's Flickr We knew the post-Christmas Blizzard (or, the Boxing Day Blizzard of 2010) was going to be intense, but could we be in the midst of a "thundersnow", a rare kind of thunderstorm with snow falling instead of rain? People are Tweeting reports that lightning is striking all... [ MORE ] |  | A reader submitted photo of three plows stuck in a row on Third Avenue and West 18th Street (Jim Collins) Seriously, you don't want to be driving today. Reports are coming in steadily from across town that many streets are still not plowed and, to make matters worse, many... [ MORE ] |  | Think you can escape the blizzard (and thundersnow!) underground? Think again. A few brave souls have transmitted these photographs from the outside world, via Twitter, showing that the snow is even accumulating inside the subway stations! Tonight Caroline McCarthy wrote that "It snowed INSIDE the Borough Hall subway station" and... [ MORE ] |  | Photograph by Matt_K on Flickr It's an awful mess outside if you need to go anywhere, while those of you who can stay how probably think it's bucolic in its snow-swept-ness. Which leads us to wonder how many of you are leaving your cozy homes: Are you heading to... [ MORE ] |  | An ambulance stuck in Brooklyn With yesterday's and today's blizzard, it's been tough transportation conditions for all vehicles, like FDNY vehicles and ambulances. We've heard that some firefighters responding to situations have had to wait hours for ambulances and 1 Police Plaza (an unofficial police/emergency response activity observer) Tweeted,... [ MORE ] |  | A Michigan man will go on trial next month on hacking charges that are normally leveled at those who break into a government system or private business. Leon Walker's crime? Reading his wife's e-mail on the laptop they shared. Through his snooping, Walker discovered that his wife Clara was... [ MORE ] |  | Street artist Olek recently gave the Wall Street Bull a new look with this custom crocheted outfit... but she says, “It lasted 2 hours." She posted this photo on her Facebook yesterday, with the message: "Happy Bullish 2011!" By that time the bull had shed its new colorful skin,... [ MORE ] | | |
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