Hurricane Sandy Aftermath

Days after Staten Island was hit by rising tides from Hurricane Sandy, residents returned to their homes to salvage personal items with the help of volunteers.

The area remains without power while communities start to pick up the pieces from the worst storm in the city's history.

Photos taken November 4, 2012 using a Canon EOS-1D Mark IV Digital SLR with a EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Standard Zoom Lens, EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM Telephoto Zoom Lens.