The businesses that boomed in the days following Hurricane Sandy
Photo Credit: A bike at the Brooklyn Bridge subway stop where many New Yorkers opt to ride into the city. Flickr.com / Annie Mole
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New Yorkers took their old bikes to the repair shop and rode to work -- thanks to Bloomberg push for more bike lanes -- or used Zipcar, which happily accepted empty gas tanks in return for the uptick in traffic.
Some New York City businesses are thriving in the wake of a post-hurricane crisis that has crippled the city's subways and left drivers idling in nightmarish '70s-flashback gas lines.
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