Heavy snow in New York City, NY, in 1947

Heavy snow in New York City, NY, in 1947

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The transcript describes severe weather conditions that caused major disruptions in transportation. Commuter trains and automobiles were immobilized, and statues were buried under snow, making them difficult to uncover. Buses took an unusually long time to travel short distances, and Park Avenue was best navigated on skis due to the heavy snow.

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What challenges did commuter trains face during the winter?

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Describe the condition of automobiles during the winter as mentioned in the text.

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What efforts were made by the owners regarding the statues?

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How long did it take for buses to cover a short distance during the winter?

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What mode of transportation was suggested for Park Ave during the winter?

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